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Feel free to wear costumes for additional prizes!  This is a festival so you can dress up anyway you want and ride your bike!

It’s time to get your bikes ready, find your bug spray and air out your sleeping bag! I’ve extended online registration for a couple of extra days.  The weather is calling for sunshine and sunshine for the weekend so don’t hesitate to claim your schwag bag by registering online. Day of registration is as follows: … Continue reading »

There is plenty more to Gorefest besides an endurance race.  Yes, we have a 4 hour and 8 hour Endurance event this year but there is so much more available! Youth Race: Saturday will start with Youth Races for those under 15 years of age.  There will be two short races that will be spectator … Continue reading »

Every year I like to remind all riders beforehand to bring a few things just in case. Remember: Bug dope – them Gore flies are BIG! Water, water and water – I will have some water on hand from Sobeys however, bring lots. Toilet paper – Yes, toilet paper.  I will have some extra but … Continue reading »

With just under one week to go everything seems to be falling in place quite nicely. Our sponsors have delivered a plethora of great prizes.  Norco, Devinci, Fox, Oakley, CyclesLambert, Louis Garneau, Propeller Breweries, Spartan Fitness, and Sportwheels have donated prizes to this years event. There are still a few schwag bags to claim for … Continue reading »

Starting Tuesday July 26th until August 2nd Sportwheels will have registration forms available.  If you would rather register in person, maybe pick up a  few items for the event, Sportwheels is the place to do it. This will only be available from July 25th until August 2nd! For those who are choosing to register day … Continue reading »

Just a reminder that Agoraphobia is happening this weekend on Sunday July 24th.  This is always a great race.

Today (July 19th) I had the pleasure to spend part of my day filming with Cyril from Breakfast Television.  We were extremely fortunate to have had some great weather. The segments will be aired next Tuesday July 26th.  Tune in and get some additional information on this years’ Gorefest Mountain Bike Festival!  

Sportwheels will be hosting a group ride on Monday July 11th.   The trail are in great shape and it promises to be an awesome ride. If interested meet at Sportwheels and we will leave at 6pm sharp, that way we can carpool if desired.  

With just over one month to go before Gorefest there is a ton to report. We have received prizes from Devinci, Norco, Cycles Lambert and there will be more coming.  This promises to provide prizes for most of the participants regardless of how many laps you finish or how fast you do them. Tom, Shawn, … Continue reading »