Local mountain bike race just around the corner!

Lost in the Woods Gibbs Lake County Park race is coming up on Sunday, July 17th.

It is a low-key out there because we love to be out there mountain bike race that has twisty, fun, rooty, rocky, hills, descents, and some of the best local singletrack.

Pre-register through BikeReg.com, mailing your forms and registration fees in, or drop them off at The Broken Spoke. Pre-registration prices vary based on class entered.

*This race will be canceled if the required minimum number of riders has not been met by July 8th! That's Friday! Tell your friends to register.*

There are four categories:
Beginner -5 miles at 9:00 AM
Sport -10 miles at 10:00 AM
Competitive -15 miles at 11:00 AM
Expert Mens -20 miles at 1:00 PM
Expert Womens - 20 miles at 1:00 PM

For full details see the Lost in the Woods website: http://lostinthewoodsmtbrace.blogspot.com/

Off to the races!!

The Broken Spoke's Race Team is going to be on the road this weekend, heading to Ski Bowl in Oregon. This will be the third of the Northwest Cup Series. To race at a high level you need to be out training and by training I mean having fun. There is a video is from last weekend up on the Dead Fall Trail.... coming soon....

Good Luck Downhillers! Have a great time.

~Cheers

Longest Day of Trails!

The Longest Day of Trails is an event to raise money and awareness for our trail caretakers:
Quimper Trails Association,
Jefferson Trails Coalition,
Pacific Northwest Trails Association.


The Longest Day of Trails Fundraiser is being promoted to walkers, strollers, runners, cyclists, wheelchairs, horseback riders and all other types of trail-users. The event is all day -or- however long you’d like to be involved. Please consider pre-registering.

Please see: http://longestdayoftrailspt.wordpress.com/ for full details!

Mechanic Classes offered

Private mechanic classes available.

Pete has over ten years of professional bike mechanic experience. He, also, is a great teacher. Pete is blending teaching and mechanical experience with his love of cycling to offer mechanic classes.

Classes are catered to the students! We'll go over exactly what you want and on YOUR bicycle. These classes will encourage you to feel confident on your bike and help you feel comfortable doing whatever mechanical skills you are here to learn.

Pricing is based on class size; minimum size of three. Get your friends together and schedule a mechanic class. To get yourself registered, email Pete and we will get you and your riding friends scheduled for a class.

~The Broken Spoke