Stage 1 of the Blackstone Fernie TransRockies will be an epic Time Trail format starting and finishing in Fernie’s Historic Downtown on Sunday, August 8th. Local riders should fair well on their backyard trail.

This year’s Fernie participants include:
Krista Turasso TR3,
Jesse Moog TR3,
Don Arsenault TR3,
Ton Ryan TR3,
Franck Gilmard TR3,
and
Shayne Soetaert & Todd Lowen TR7

Local riders should fair well on the big climb up Castle Mountains Hyper Ventalation and down Roots Hyper Extension. From here riders will be climbing Ridgemont via Eric’s Trail, Splitting Bears, Broken Derailler, R Trail, Little Chain Ring Big Trouble, and the Coal Discovery Trail into Fernie Downtown!

Check out some footage from Stage 1:

Trans Rockies Stage1 trails from jesse mong on Vimeo.