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Youth Enjoy the Fernie Kids’ Bike Rally
The 5th Annual Blackstone TransRockies Kids' Bike Rally basked in perfect weather and was enjoyed by almost 100 participants. The Kids' Bike Rally is for kids, five to nine, and is a fun and educational stage rally, themed and staged alongside the TransRockies. The...
Fernie Time Trial Kicks off TransRockies
The TransRockies is the first North American epic to reach its 10th Anniversary and Fernie is the only town to host all ten events. The riders who turned up in Fernie for Sunday's start were treated to perfect clear, dry high mountain weather for the 32km Stage 1 Time...
TransRockies has Fernie on the Radar
Mountain biking is a big industry worldwide, and there's no question that Fernie is on the radar. Although the TransRockies was not the first multi-stage team endurance mountain bike event, its sister European event, the TransAlps, was. And all these new events like...
Island Lake Lodge Hosting TransRockies
For the first time in the 10-year history of Fernie hosting the TransRockies, a stage finish will be hosted at Island Lake Lodge. Fernie is the only community to have hosted each of the TransRockies events. Stage 3, which will start in downtown Fernie on Tuesday,...
TransRockies Stage 3
With less than two months until the start of the 10th TransRockies and with the above average snowpack finally retreating to the alpine, we finally had an opportunity to ride Stage 3. Stage 3 begins in Downtown Fernie with a mass start and quickly proceeds to North...
TransRockies action photography clinic
Renowned sports protographers Blake Jorgenson and Mark Gallup are offering a mountain sports action photography clinic during the world renowned TransRockies Mountain bike race. This workshop is for any photo enthusiast who is particularly interested in shooting...
Fernie Hosting Three TransRockies Stages!
Each year the TransRockies improves rider experience and major changes to the 2011 route offer more spectacular riding. However, one big route announcement has been saved until the end. We're excited to announce that we're spending three days on Fernie's world-class...
TransRockies 10th Anniversary
While spring officially starts on Sunday, most bikers we know kick off riding season with the arrival of Daylight Savings Time. The extra hour of post work riding time is when saddle time starts to increase and dreams of summer riding start to get more real. This...
TransRockies Announces Gran Fondo Highwood Pass
The TransRockies is proud to introduce a new epic event for 2011, the Gran Fondo Highwood Pass. We're extremely excited to be able to to take 600 riders up and over Canada's highest pass this July. Registration opens March 1st and we expect the event to sell out...
Make TransRockies your 2011 goal
There's a reason so many of us make resolutions each New Year: we understand that goals help us to be more successful and achieve more than we would without the incentive of a goal to drive us. There's no better way to find the motivation and drive to get the most out...
Season’s Greetings Fernie from the TransRockies
On behalf of the whole TransRockies team, we'd like to wish you and your families a safe and Merry Christmas and a very happy 2011. Along with a great excuse to eat a little too much and enjoy a glass or two of eggnog, the holiday season offers a chance to reflect on...
New TR4 Event added to TransRockies
2011 will be a momentous year for the TransRockies as it celebrates 10 years as North America's original epic mountain bike stage race. The 10th edition of the race just got a even litte more special with the addition of a new TR4 solo event that will take riders...