Events.

May Womxn's Beginner 4 Session Clinic
May
1

May Womxn's Beginner 4 Session Clinic

4 Wednesdays from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM starting 5/1/2024 at Morning Mountain

Our standard clinics include four sessions over one month to develop and progress new skills. 

Gain confidence and technical skills in a small and supportive group with professional mountain bike instructors.

We’ll cover the fundamentals of biking, and get you comfortable with:

  • Uphill and downhill body positioning

  • Braking and cornering

  • Riding over and around obstacles

  • Progressing your skills throughout the season

The womxn's clinics are inclusive clinics run through SheRides Nelson.

Click here to head to our booking page for all the information.

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Paper Bag Ride
May
5

Paper Bag Ride

The sometimes annual Paper Bag ride is back! Meet at the Svoboda Kiosk at 1pm for registration. Ride Paper Bag to Troupe Beach for a BBQ and beverages.

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May Intermediate 4 Session Clinic
May
6

May Intermediate 4 Session Clinic

4 Mondays from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM starting 5/6/2024

Our standard clinics include four sessions over one month to develop and progress new skills. 

Gain confidence and technical skills in a small and supportive group with professional mountain bike instructors.

Skills include brake control in steep terrain, cornering, intro to jumps, drops and technical features. 

Click here to head to our booking page for more information.

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June Advanced 4 Session Clinic
Jun
3

June Advanced 4 Session Clinic

4 Mondays from 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM starting 6/3/2024

Our standard clinics include four sessions over one month to develop and progress new skills. 

Gain confidence and technical skills in a small and supportive group with professional mountain bike instructors.

Introducing and developing skills including jumps, drops, rock slabs, steep technical terrain, advanced cornering.

Open clinics are for everyone.

Click here to be taken to our booking page for more information.

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June Womxn's Advanced Beginner 4 Session Clinic
Jun
5

June Womxn's Advanced Beginner 4 Session Clinic

4 Wednesdays from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM starting 6/5/2024

Our standard clinics include four sessions over one month to develop and progress new skills. 

Gain confidence and technical skills in a small and supportive group with professional mountain bike instructors.

The womxn's clinics are inclusive clinics run through SheRides Nelson.

Click here to head to our booking page for more information.

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July Womxn's Intermediate 4 Session Clinic
Jul
3

July Womxn's Intermediate 4 Session Clinic

 4 Wednesdays from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM starting 7/3/2024

Our standard clinics include four sessions over one month to develop and progress new skills. 

Gain confidence and technical skills in a small and supportive group with professional mountain bike instructors.

The womxn's clinics are inclusive clinics run through SheRides Nelson.

Click here for our booking page and more information.

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May Advanced 6 Session  Clinic
Apr
25

May Advanced 6 Session Clinic

Start date: Thursday, April 25 2024.

6 Thursdays from 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM, starting 4/25/2024

An extended clinic including six sessions to develop and progress new skills. 

Gain confidence and technical skills in a small and supportive group with professional mountain bike instructors.

Introducing and developing skills including jumps, drops, rock slabs, steep technical terrain, advanced cornering.

Open clinics are for everyone.

Click here to be taken to our booking page for more information.

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Suspension Workshop
Apr
20

Suspension Workshop

 On Saturday, April 20, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Morning Mountain

Dial in your suspension for the season! Suspension is key for comfort, traction and control on your mountain bike. 

A technician from Interior Suspension will help you adjust your setup to the ideal setting. Located at Morning Mountain, a local instructor will also be on site for a few laps to help you get the most out of your ride.

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2023 AGM
Dec
4

2023 AGM

Join us at the Nelson Chamber of Commerce (91 Baker St) on December 4th for the Annual General Meeting!

Doors open at 6:30pm for a social hour, drinks and snacks provided.

The AGM begins at 7:30pm. We’ll look at the progress we’ve made this season, review our community events and look forward to next year. Please ensure you have your membership, it is required to vote on the Board of Director elections and any resolutions.

Board of Director Applicants

  • Please note this is a voluntary working Board. Applicants must have availability to attend monthly board meetings, continue communications outside of board meetings and coordinate projects for the club such as events, fundraisers, membership or clinics.

  • Applicants must be over 18 years old, and be a current member of the Nelson Cycling Club.

  • Please send a letter of interest to nelsoncyclingclub@hotmail.com by November 15th.

Agenda:

  • Introductions

  • Presidents year in review

  • Financial overview

  • Memberships

  • Trail crew summary

  • Events summary

  • Plans for next year

  • Board of Directors Elections

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Fat Tire Festival
Sep
15
to Sep 17

Fat Tire Festival

The Fat Tire Fest returns to our local trails this September 15-17th!

Schedule:

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

  • 9:30 am registration for the Morning Mountain Poker Ride, $20 entry

  • 1pm registration for the Powerslave Downhill (at the Powerslave trail entrance) $20 entry

Sunday

  • 8am registration for the Morning Mountain Kids Cross Country Races. Entry free!! (must have NCC membership for family/child).

  • 10am registration for Morning Mountain Enduro, $25 entry fee

  • Registration CLOSES at 2:45pm for the Rhythm and Blues Chainless Race at Morning Mountain. $20 entry.

Registration is available at each day of the festival!

All participants (kids included) must be 2023 NCC members, grab your membership here now.

More information can be found at www.nelsonfattire.com.

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Glacier Fresh Ride
May
28

Glacier Fresh Ride

Hosted by The Sacred Ride.

Meet at the Kokanee Glacier Road Parking Lot at 11 am for a day of bikes, beverages and bbq.

$20 entry fees to ride in the timed race, Rec Trail to Hitman.

Must be an NCC member to ride.

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Spring Tune Up Series
May
17

Spring Tune Up Series

Volunteer trail work evenings. 5pm start Bring a pulaski, rake or hoe if you have one

Extra tools available. Must be an NCC member

17th May - Cemetary Trails

Meet at Falls St entrance

24th May - Fairly High (Just rakes needed!)

Meet at the top of SilverKing Road

31st May- Bottoms Up

Meet at Morning Mountain trailhead

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2022 Annual General meeting
Dec
14

2022 Annual General meeting

Doors open at 6:30pm for a social hour, meet the board and connect with other members in person. Beverages from NBC and tasty snacks will be provided.

AGM begins at 7:30 pm. We’ll review the progress NCC has made this year and look ahead.

Nelson Chamber of Commerce

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Intermediate Skills Clinic (Day Four)
Sep
28

Intermediate Skills Clinic (Day Four)

SEPTEMBER INTERMEDIATE SKILLS CLINIC

Sharpen your skills in a small group with local instructors as you begin to tackle more challenging terrain. Want to venture onto more advanced trails? Or maybe you're already riding them and want to work on your skills to build confidence, precision and speed? This clinic is for you. 

Dates: September 7th, 14th, 21st and 28th 2022

Please ensure you can attend the entire clinic before registering, due to high demand we can only accept registrations from participants who are available for all 4 sessions. 

Time: 5:30-7:30pm (approximate finish time)
Location: TBD, may vary each session

Cost: $90

NCC membership is required to participate (click here for membership registration).

Questions? Email nelsoncyclingclub@hotmail.com

Spaces are limited!

Click here to register!

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September Womxn’s Beginner Clinic (Day Four)
Sep
27

September Womxn’s Beginner Clinic (Day Four)

Womxn's Beginner MTB Clinic

Join local instructors each Tuesday evening in September for an inclusive womxn’s mountain bike skills clinic!

Gain confidence and technical skills in a small and supportive group with professional mountain bike instructors.

We’ll cover the fundamentals of biking, and get you comfortable with:

  • Uphill and downhill body positioning

  • Braking and cornering

  • Riding over and around obstacles

  • Progressing your skills throughout the season

Dates: September 6th, 13th, 20th & 27th 2022

Please ensure you can attend the entire clinic before registering, due to high demand we can only accept registrations from participants who are available for all 4 sessions. 

Time: 5:30-7:30pm (approximate finish time)
Location: Morning Mountain parking lot

Cost: $90

NCC membership is required to participate (click here for membership registration).

Questions? Email nelsoncyclingclub@hotmail.com

Spaces are limited!

REGISTER NOW! https://www.karelo.com/register.php?BID=487&BT=10&PrivEv=20731

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Nelson 10 Spot Enduro Series
Sep
25

Nelson 10 Spot Enduro Series

Let's celebrate bikes and bike riding!

Enduro rides are nice and chill on the way up followed by a couple exciting timed descents. These are grassroot events that are all about the riding. There will be a cooler with bevies for $3 and some basic snacks for after.

Prizing for the overall will be awarded for the finals and a cash purse is up for grabs each night. The size of purse depends on the depth of the field in each category. Courses will be disclosed at sign in, expect to be pedaling for 2-2.5 hrs per night.

Finals will be a longer bigger bike party!

Click here for the facebook event

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Intermediate Skills Clinic (Day Three)
Sep
21

Intermediate Skills Clinic (Day Three)

SEPTEMBER INTERMEDIATE SKILLS CLINIC

Sharpen your skills in a small group with local instructors as you begin to tackle more challenging terrain. Want to venture onto more advanced trails? Or maybe you're already riding them and want to work on your skills to build confidence, precision and speed? This clinic is for you. 

Dates: September 7th, 14th, 21st and 28th 2022

Please ensure you can attend the entire clinic before registering, due to high demand we can only accept registrations from participants who are available for all 4 sessions. 

Time: 5:30-7:30pm (approximate finish time)
Location: TBD, may vary each session

Cost: $90

NCC membership is required to participate (click here for membership registration).

Questions? Email nelsoncyclingclub@hotmail.com

Spaces are limited!

Click here to register!

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September Womxn’s Beginner Clinic (Day Three)
Sep
20

September Womxn’s Beginner Clinic (Day Three)

Womxn's Beginner MTB Clinic

Join local instructors each Tuesday evening in September for an inclusive womxn’s mountain bike skills clinic!

Gain confidence and technical skills in a small and supportive group with professional mountain bike instructors.

We’ll cover the fundamentals of biking, and get you comfortable with:

  • Uphill and downhill body positioning

  • Braking and cornering

  • Riding over and around obstacles

  • Progressing your skills throughout the season

Dates: September 6th, 13th, 20th & 27th 2022

Please ensure you can attend the entire clinic before registering, due to high demand we can only accept registrations from participants who are available for all 4 sessions. 

Time: 5:30-7:30pm (approximate finish time)
Location: Morning Mountain parking lot

Cost: $90

NCC membership is required to participate (click here for membership registration).

Questions? Email nelsoncyclingclub@hotmail.com

Spaces are limited!

REGISTER NOW! https://www.karelo.com/register.php?BID=487&BT=10&PrivEv=20731

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Intermediate Skills Clinic (Day Two)
Sep
14

Intermediate Skills Clinic (Day Two)

SEPTEMBER INTERMEDIATE SKILLS CLINIC

Sharpen your skills in a small group with local instructors as you begin to tackle more challenging terrain. Want to venture onto more advanced trails? Or maybe you're already riding them and want to work on your skills to build confidence, precision and speed? This clinic is for you. 

Dates: September 7th, 14th, 21st and 28th 2022

Please ensure you can attend the entire clinic before registering, due to high demand we can only accept registrations from participants who are available for all 4 sessions. 

Time: 5:30-7:30pm (approximate finish time)
Location: TBD, may vary each session

Cost: $90

NCC membership is required to participate (click here for membership registration).

Questions? Email nelsoncyclingclub@hotmail.com

Spaces are limited!

Click here to register!

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September Womxn’s Beginner Clinic (Day Two)
Sep
13

September Womxn’s Beginner Clinic (Day Two)

Womxn's Beginner MTB Clinic

Join local instructors each Tuesday evening in September for an inclusive womxn’s mountain bike skills clinic!

Gain confidence and technical skills in a small and supportive group with professional mountain bike instructors.

We’ll cover the fundamentals of biking, and get you comfortable with:

  • Uphill and downhill body positioning

  • Braking and cornering

  • Riding over and around obstacles

  • Progressing your skills throughout the season

Dates: September 6th, 13th, 20th & 27th 2022

Please ensure you can attend the entire clinic before registering, due to high demand we can only accept registrations from participants who are available for all 4 sessions. 

Time: 5:30-7:30pm (approximate finish time)
Location: Morning Mountain parking lot

Cost: $90

NCC membership is required to participate (click here for membership registration).

Questions? Email nelsoncyclingclub@hotmail.com

Spaces are limited!

REGISTER NOW! https://www.karelo.com/register.php?BID=487&BT=10&PrivEv=20731

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Intermediate Skills Clinic (Day One)
Sep
7

Intermediate Skills Clinic (Day One)

SEPTEMBER INTERMEDIATE SKILLS CLINIC

Sharpen your skills in a small group with local instructors as you begin to tackle more challenging terrain. Want to venture onto more advanced trails? Or maybe you're already riding them and want to work on your skills to build confidence, precision and speed? This clinic is for you. 

Dates: September 7th, 14th, 21st and 28th 2022

Please ensure you can attend the entire clinic before registering, due to high demand we can only accept registrations from participants who are available for all 4 sessions. 

Time: 5:30-7:30pm (approximate finish time)
Location: TBD, may vary each session

Cost: $90

NCC membership is required to participate (click here for membership registration).

Questions? Email nelsoncyclingclub@hotmail.com

Spaces are limited!

Click here to register!

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September Womxn’s Beginner Clinic (Day One)
Sep
6

September Womxn’s Beginner Clinic (Day One)

Womxn's Beginner MTB Clinic

Join local instructors each Tuesday evening in September for an inclusive womxn’s mountain bike skills clinic!

Gain confidence and technical skills in a small and supportive group with professional mountain bike instructors.

We’ll cover the fundamentals of biking, and get you comfortable with:

  • Uphill and downhill body positioning

  • Braking and cornering

  • Riding over and around obstacles

  • Progressing your skills throughout the season

Dates: September 6th, 13th, 20th & 27th 2022

Please ensure you can attend the entire clinic before registering, due to high demand we can only accept registrations from participants who are available for all 4 sessions. 

Time: 5:30-7:30pm (approximate finish time)
Location: Morning Mountain parking lot

Cost: $90

NCC membership is required to participate (click here for membership registration).

Questions? Email nelsoncyclingclub@hotmail.com

Spaces are limited!

REGISTER NOW! https://www.karelo.com/register.php?BID=487&BT=10&PrivEv=20731

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Nelson 10 Spot Enduro Series
Aug
25

Nelson 10 Spot Enduro Series

Let's celebrate bikes and bike riding!

Enduro rides are nice and chill on the way up followed by a couple exciting timed descents. These are grassroot events that are all about the riding. There will be a cooler with bevies for $3 and some basic snacks for after.

Prizing for the overall will be awarded for the finals and a cash purse is up for grabs each night. The size of purse depends on the depth of the field in each category. Courses will be disclosed at sign in, expect to be pedaling for 2-2.5 hrs per night.

Finals will be a longer bigger bike party!

Click here for the facebook event

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Womxn's Beginner MTB Clinic (Day Four)
Aug
2

Womxn's Beginner MTB Clinic (Day Four)

Womxn's Beginner MTB Clinic

Join local instructors each Tuesday evening in July for an inclusive womxn’s mountain bike skills clinic!

Gain confidence and technical skills in a small and supportive group with professional mountain bike instructors.

We’ll cover the fundamentals of biking, and get you comfortable with:

  • Uphill and downhill body positioning

  • Braking and cornering

  • Riding over and around obstacles

  • Progressing your skills throughout the season

Dates: July 12th, 19th, 26th, August 2nd 2022

Time: 5:30-7:30pm (approximate finish time)
Location: Morning Mountain parking lot

Cost: $90

NCC membership is required to participate (click here for membership registration).

Questions? Email nelsoncyclingclub@hotmail.com

Spaces are limited!

Click here to sign up!

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Womxn's Beginner MTB Clinic (Day Three)
Jul
26

Womxn's Beginner MTB Clinic (Day Three)

Womxn's Beginner MTB Clinic

Join local instructors each Tuesday evening in July for an inclusive womxn’s mountain bike skills clinic!

Gain confidence and technical skills in a small and supportive group with professional mountain bike instructors.

We’ll cover the fundamentals of biking, and get you comfortable with:

  • Uphill and downhill body positioning

  • Braking and cornering

  • Riding over and around obstacles

  • Progressing your skills throughout the season

Dates: July 12th, 19th, 26th, August 2nd 2022

Time: 5:30-7:30pm (approximate finish time)
Location: Morning Mountain parking lot

Cost: $90

NCC membership is required to participate (click here for membership registration).

Questions? Email nelsoncyclingclub@hotmail.com

Spaces are limited!

Click here to sign up!

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Nelson 10 Spot Enduro Series
Jul
21

Nelson 10 Spot Enduro Series

Let's celebrate bikes and bike riding!

Enduro rides are nice and chill on the way up followed by a couple exciting timed descents. These are grassroot events that are all about the riding. There will be a cooler with bevies for $3 and some basic snacks for after.

Prizing for the overall will be awarded for the finals and a cash purse is up for grabs each night. The size of purse depends on the depth of the field in each category. Courses will be disclosed at sign in, expect to be pedaling for 2-2.5 hrs per night.

Finals will be a longer bigger bike party!

Click here for the facebook event

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Womxn's Beginner MTB Clinic (Day Two)
Jul
19

Womxn's Beginner MTB Clinic (Day Two)

Womxn's Beginner MTB Clinic

Join local instructors each Tuesday evening in July for an inclusive womxn’s mountain bike skills clinic!

Gain confidence and technical skills in a small and supportive group with professional mountain bike instructors.

We’ll cover the fundamentals of biking, and get you comfortable with:

  • Uphill and downhill body positioning

  • Braking and cornering

  • Riding over and around obstacles

  • Progressing your skills throughout the season

Dates: July 12th, 19th, 26th, August 2nd 2022

Time: 5:30-7:30pm (approximate finish time)
Location: Morning Mountain parking lot

Cost: $90

NCC membership is required to participate (click here for membership registration).

Questions? Email nelsoncyclingclub@hotmail.com

Spaces are limited!

Click here to sign up!

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Womxn's Beginner MTB Clinic (Day One)
Jul
12

Womxn's Beginner MTB Clinic (Day One)

Womxn's Beginner MTB Clinic

Join local instructors each Tuesday evening in July for an inclusive womxn’s mountain bike skills clinic!

Gain confidence and technical skills in a small and supportive group with professional mountain bike instructors.

We’ll cover the fundamentals of biking, and get you comfortable with:

  • Uphill and downhill body positioning

  • Braking and cornering

  • Riding over and around obstacles

  • Progressing your skills throughout the season

Dates: July 12th, 19th, 26th, August 2nd 2022

Time: 5:30-7:30pm (approximate finish time)
Location: Morning Mountain parking lot

Cost: $90

NCC membership is required to participate (click here for membership registration).

Questions? Email nelsoncyclingclub@hotmail.com

Spaces are limited!

Click here to sign up!

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Women's MTB Beginner Clinic Series (Day Four)
Jun
28

Women's MTB Beginner Clinic Series (Day Four)

Womens MTB Beginner Clinic

Progress your riding with professional instructors in small groups during weekly sessions in June. Ideal for newer riders currently biking green or blue trails.

Dates: June 7th, 14th, 21th, 28th

Time: 5:30pm-7:30pm (approximate)

Location: Morning Mountain

Cost: $90 for all four sessions

NCC membership required

Email nelsoncyclingclub@hotmail.com to sign up, spaces are limited.

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