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THC! Twelve Hours of Cumberland!!!!

UROC — Tue, 25 May 2010 11:45:36 +0000

Photo by Erik Peterson: www.erikpeterson.ca

Twelve Hour Details

date: Saturday June 19th, 2010

location: No. 6 Mine Park

registration 7 – 8 am at the No.6 Mine Park, advanced registration the week leading up at the Riding Fool Hostel 4 – 10pm.

race: 8am – 8pm

format: most number of laps completed in 12 hours. Go solo or in teams of 2 or 4 – male, female or co-ed.

course: beginner friendly, exact course to be determined

cost: $40 per person

notes: must be a UROC club member ($42), be a member of Cycling BC or purchase a one day membership ($10).

This beginner friendly team event is based out of the beautiful No.6 mine park in Cumberland. The park is where registration takes place, where teams can set up for the day and is the lap point for the course. A free BBQ and snacks will be provided throughout the day. Category winners will be presented with custom mugs from Scott Beardsley pottery and all participants will have a chance to win draw prizes following the event.

Save Our Forests!

UROC — Thu, 22 Apr 2010 05:52:49 +0000

Photo by: Erik Peterson

Support the CCFS by voting for them to win $10,000 from first insurance. This will allow them to purchase more forest lands surrounding Cumberland.
Vote here:
http://www.10kgiveaway.ca/organisation.php?org=8&com=cv

Also, if you are not a monthly donor, please visit www.cumberlandforest.com and do your part to save our forest lands.

UROC

Harvesting on Cumberland Trails

UROC — Sat, 12 Dec 2009 23:22:21 +0000

We have been notified by Hancock Forestry that they wil begin harvesting operation on or around December 1st, 2009. Trails affected are Shaker, Entrails, Soggy Biscuit, Short and Curly, Lower Spanker. We will keep you updated.

Click image for larger. Green areas are the cut blocks, red the trails, yellow lines the older roads and pink the recently built roads.