Mountain Biking News May 2006

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MONDAY, 29 MAY 2006
	British Columbia Studies MTB's Economic Impact
	Canada’s Mountain Bike Tourism Association, in cooperation with the Ministry of Tourism, Sports and Arts and community partners announced last week the launch of their study on mountain biking’s economic impact to Squamish in British Columbia, Canada, according to Squamish’s newspaper, The Chief. The study which will be conducted between June and September, involves Squamish, Whistler and Read Full Story
WEDNESDAY, 24 MAY 2006
	2006 Saab Salomon Mountain Mayhem in June!
	Even if the registration period for this year's Saab Salomon Mountain Mayhem is already over, you can still catch the action at the sidelines by heading to the Eastnor Castle at Ledbury, Herfordshire in the UK from June 23 to 25. The competition which is dubbed as, "The World's Biggest 24-Hour Mountain Bike Festival," will be featuring some of Europe's top racers. But inspite of the seemi Read Full Story
FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2006
	New Zealand Snowboard Camp on July & August
	If you wish to hone your free riding skills no matter what your riding level of experience is, then head on to New Zealand’s South Island and, “enjoy true winter conditions, terrain park and pipe riding,” on July and August. The seven-day snowboard camp will help experienced riders to develop their performance further as well as help beginners get started with the fundamentals of snowboar Read Full Story
TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2006
	Couple Raises Awareness On Chernobyl Accident
	From www.2000k.soliloq.com: On July 6th 2006, avid hikers Christian Boyko and Emmanuelle Plattet will trade their hiking gear to embark on a cross-Europe bicycle trip from Bern, Switzerland to Kiev in the Ukraine some 2100 kilometers away to raise awareness for the long term effects of the Chernobyl incident and the ongoing emotional stresses that people endure even today, 20 years after Read Full Story
FRIDAY, 12 MAY 2006
	Join the First Coffs Mountain Marathon!
	Register now and have the chance to be the first winner of the Coffs Mountain Marathon at Coffs Harbor in New South Wales, Australia on July 2! The competition will be divided into two distance categories, the first being the full distance 100 kilometer-long Coff’s Hard Marathon and the other the half marathon 50 kilometer-long Plantation Coff’s Soft Marathon. The race course will take yo Read Full Story