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Best Summer Sport

The number of summer activities is on the rise in this beautiful Valley, drawing numerous people to our community with a substantial increase in summer tourism year after year.

Gold: 
Biking
Silver: 
Hiking
Bronze: 
Golf

Volunteerism and Fall Views

Posted: 
Oct 02, 2019

It takes a lot of spirit to maintain our trail network. With over 300 kilometres of trails, we could not maintain and build our trails without the dedication of our volunteers.

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Fernie Trails Alliance, FTA, Mountain Biking, Outdoors, community, Fernie BC

High & Low Roller 2019

Event Date: 
Saturday, September 28, 2019
Time: 
8:00am - 11:00pm

Fernie Mountain Bike Club's end of season epic poker ride. Ride all the trails or just a couple, go for the low or high roller. Collect stamps, get a poker hand, eat great food, drink beer, win prizes. Must be an FMBC member, no exceptions. Register online today.

Trailforks - High Roller To be announced!
Trailforks - Low Roller To be announced!

Tags: 
Fernie Mountain Bike Club, Mountain Biking, Outdoors, Sports, Fernie BC, Competitions

Summer Challenge & Meet your Bike Workshop

Event Date: 
Wednesday, September 11, 2019
Time: 
7:15pm

This beginner-oriented workshop will cover the basics of caring for and maintaining your mountain bike. Our expert technicians will cover basics like:
- trailside repairs
- proper cleaning techniques
- suspension set up
- tire pressure
- and more!

Bring your questions, and bring your own bike to work on.

DETAILS
FREE! But you do have to register (link below).

Tags: 
GearHub Sports, Mountain Biking, Workshops, Fernie BC, Outdoors

Trail Culture

Posted: 
Aug 05, 2019

When you think of culture things like art, heritage and music might come to mind. In Fernie biking is actually also a huge part of our culture.

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trails, Mountain Biking, Fernie Trails Alliance, Biking, Fernie BC, Fernie Mountain Bike Club

TransRockies Classic Finish

Event Date: 
Sunday, July 28, 2019

The TransRockies Classic represents the return of one of the world’s most rugged and spectacular cycling events and returns to the spectacular Canadian Rocky Mountains July 22-28, 2019.

Tags: 
transrockies, Fernie BC, Mountain Biking, Sports, Outdoors

The Potential of Connectivity and Ben Emmett

Posted: 
Jul 18, 2019

The Fernie Trails Alliance (FTA) is working hard on Fernie’s potential as a world class trail network. We currently have over 300 kilometres of trails plus the trail network at Fernie Alpine Resort (FAR). Our trails have a variety of terrain and are suitable for a wide range of ages and abilities.

Tags: 
Mountain Biking, Fernie Trails Alliance, community, Fernie BC

Kids' Bike Rally

Event Date: 
Sunday, July 28, 2019
Time: 
11:00am - 1:00pm

When 100+ riders roll into the finish line for the Transrockies Classic Finish, 100+ kids’ aged 3 – 9 will be enjoying a fun bike rally.

The event is FREE and is limited to the first 150 kids to register.

The rally takes about 30 minutes and kids’ must be accompanied by a parent. Start times begin at 11am at GearHub and end at 12:30pm.

Tags: 
Mountain Biking, Outdoors, Kids, Fernie BC, Gear Hub

Get to Know your Bike Series with SheJumps

Event Date: 
Repeats every day 1 times. Also includes Wed Aug 14 2019, Wed Aug 28 2019.
Wednesday, July 31, 2019
Wednesday, August 14, 2019
Wednesday, August 28, 2019
Time: 
5:00pm - 6:00pm

Join at the Fernie Aquatic Center (at the Gazebo) before the weekly Fernie Women on Wheels (FWOW) Ladies Ride for a 'Get to Know Your Bike' workshop held by Cindy Sleeman of Straight Line Bike & Ski.

You will learn how to change a tire, adjust the shocks, adjust the seat so it's right for you! And anything else bike related. Come with questions and ready to go for a ride afterwards! All abilities welcome.*

Tags: 
Mountain Biking, Outdoors, Sports, Fernie BC, Fernie Women on Wheels, Workshops

International Ride MTB Day

Event Date: 
Saturday, July 20, 2019
Time: 
10:00am - 5:00pm

If you’re a mountain biker (or want to become one!), this day belongs to you! So please join in celebrating the “Official Holiday of Mountain Biking” - Saturday, July 20th – INTERNATIONAL RIDE MTB DAY!

Today's fun will include:
10am - 1pm - Discover Mountain Biking (package includes lift, lesson & rental)
10:30am - 12:30pm - Kids Bike Skills with FAR Bike Coach (FREE!)
1:30 - 4:30pm - Peak to Park to Pint Bike Tour
Retail Sale! 30% off all bike gear (including helmets)

Tags: 
Fernie Alpine Resort, Outdoors, summer, Mountain Biking, Fernie BC, Sports