Events

2024 Annual General Meeting
Dec
5

2024 Annual General Meeting

Wrap up the summer with us at the 2024 Annual General Meeting on December 5th, upstairs at the Nelson Chamber of Commerce

🔹 Join us early for a social hour at 6:30pm —meet the board, chat with fellow members, and connect with others in your community!

🔹 AGM kicks off at 7:30pm—we’ll reflect on this year’s successes and challenges, talk community events, and chat about the future.

🔹Don’t miss out on this opportunity to be part of the conversation and help shape the future of our community!

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Lower Sitkum DH
Oct
20

Lower Sitkum DH

New date for the next DH race, 20th of October on Lower Sitkum.

Entry fee is $25, includes food and beverages! Must be a 2024 NCC member, sign up right here: https://www.nelsoncyclingclub.org or at the event. Thanks to Interior Suspension, there's prizes including a Rock Shox Zeb Ultimate!

Practice laps in the morning. Registration at 1pm. Race at 2. Tacos after. What more do you need?!

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2024 Fat Tire Fest
Sep
26
to Sep 29

2024 Fat Tire Fest

FAT TIRE FEST IS COMING..

Cancel your plans, save the date...you don't want to miss this.

All details will be posted on www.nelsoncyclingclub.org/fat-tire-fest this year. Stay tuned!

We'll be looking for event day volunteers closer to the time, if anyone is interested in helping out NCC is a planning capacity please email nelsoncyclingclub@hotmail.com

#lovethetrails #kootrocks #mountainbikebc #nelsonbc #fattirefest24

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Gericks 10 Spot Enduro
Sep
22

Gericks 10 Spot Enduro

A super fun Nelson Cycling Club fundraiser! Come on out for some timed descending action once a month until the Finals at the 420th Nelson Fat Tire Festival. Points will be accumulated throughout the season with an overall champ declared at the Fat Tire Festival in September. These events are a show up for some riding and expect no prizes or refreshments. It's a BYOE kinda event (Bring your Own Everything).

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Gericks 10 Spot Enduro
Aug
22

Gericks 10 Spot Enduro

A super fun Nelson Cycling Club fundraiser! Come on out for some timed descending action once a month until the Finals at the 420th Nelson Fat Tire Festival. Points will be accumulated throughout the season with an overall champ declared at the Fat Tire Festival in September. These events are a show up for some riding and expect no prizes or refreshments. It's a BYOE kinda event (Bring your Own Everything).

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Gericks Gravel Rollouts
Aug
11

Gericks Gravel Rollouts

Once a month Gericks will travel to an exotic Kootenay location in search of the best gravel roads our region has to offer. This is not a race nor a walk in the park. These are self shuttled (carpooling encouraged) self supported longer rides usually with a fair bit of climbing (we live in the mountains).

Find out more information here, or check out their Facebook page.

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3 Day Clinics
Aug
6
to Aug 8

3 Day Clinics

We've added an advanced beginner clinic on the mornings of August 6-8th. 9-10:30 am at Morning Mountain.

And an intro to jumps evening clinic also on August 6-8th for intermediate to advanced riders. 5:30-7:30pm at Morning Mountain.

Click here to register!

If you can't find a date, time or level that works for you - let us know! Our instructors are able to create custom clinics tailored to your schedule and goals. Email nelsoncyclingclub@hotmail.com for more.

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Gericks 10 Spot Enduro
Jul
25

Gericks 10 Spot Enduro

A super fun Nelson Cycling Club fundraiser! Come on out for some timed descending action once a month until the Finals at the 420th Nelson Fat Tire Festival. Points will be accumulated throughout the season with an overall champ declared at the Fat Tire Festival in September. These events are a show up for some riding and expect no prizes or refreshments. It's a BYOE kinda event (Bring your Own Everything).

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Gericks Gravel Rollouts
Jul
21

Gericks Gravel Rollouts

Once a month Gericks will travel to an exotic Kootenay location in search of the best gravel roads our region has to offer. This is not a race nor a walk in the park. These are self shuttled (carpooling encouraged) self supported longer rides usually with a fair bit of climbing (we live in the mountains).

Find out more information here, or check out their Facebook page.

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SingleTrack 6
Jul
12
to Jul 13

SingleTrack 6

TransRockies SingleTrack 6 event returns to the Kootenays.

On Friday July 12th they will be at Morning Mountain, and on Saturday 13th July they will be at Smallwood. Expect these trail areas to be busy until 3pm each day.

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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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Gericks 10 Spot Enduro
Jun
20

Gericks 10 Spot Enduro

A super fun Nelson Cycling Club fundraiser! Come on out for some timed descending action once a month until the Finals at the 420th Nelson Fat Tire Festival. Points will be accumulated throughout the season with an overall champ declared at the Fat Tire Festival in September. These events are a show up for some riding and expect no prizes or refreshments. It's a BYOE kinda event (Bring your Own Everything).

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Gericks Gravel Rollouts
Jun
9

Gericks Gravel Rollouts

Once a month Gericks will travel to an exotic Kootenay location in search of the best gravel roads our region has to offer. This is not a race nor a walk in the park. These are self shuttled (carpooling encouraged) self supported longer rides usually with a fair bit of climbing (we live in the mountains).

Find out more information here, or check out their Facebook page.

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Goldmember Downhill
Jun
8

Goldmember Downhill

Courtesy of the dedicated downhill crew, the league continues…

Register at the top of Goldmember at 12pm, race starts at 3pm.

  • Race fee is $20 + must be a 2024 NCC member

  • 16+ due to Double Black Diamond trail rating. Parental consent required for 16-18 years of age.

  • Must be familiar with the track and are comfortable riding technical tracks of this nature.  Pre riding the track is mandatory.

  • Course will be fully marked by end of day June 3rd, 2024

  • Apres at Cottonwood Lake.  Some snacks and bevvies are provided.

Click here for the route.

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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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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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Turnstyles Volunteer Day
Jun
1

Turnstyles Volunteer Day

Help us tune up the lower section of Turnstyles on June 1st for our next volunteer trail day.
Meet at the upper parking lot at Morning Mountain at 9am, or come and find us on the trail by walking up the bottom of Turnstyles. Like anything else with NCC, to get involved you've gotta have a membership.

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Sacred Rides’ Glacier Fresh Enduro
May
26

Sacred Rides’ Glacier Fresh Enduro

The annual Glacier Fresh Bike Ride is coming up!

Sunday, May 26th, 2024,

Register at 11:00am, at the Kokanee Glacier Road Parking Lot. Race entry is $25. In addition, riders must be a Nelson Cycling Club member. Course: Rec-Trail to Hitman. BBQ and prizes at the end!

We are also looking for some keen volunteers to help us out with the event. We will need a few people in the morning for registration, course marshals, first aiders, and maybe a couple of BBQers. If you’re able to help out May 26th, please give us a call at the shop (250-354-3831), or shoot us an e-mail (info@sacredride.ca).

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Volunteer Trail Maintenance FAIRLY HIGH
May
16

Volunteer Trail Maintenance FAIRLY HIGH

Meet our crew at the top of Silverking Road at 9am Thursday 16th of May for a trail maintenance session on Fairly High.

Please bring a fan rake or shovel if you have one, we’ll have extra tools available as well.

Remember to grab your membership before as well!

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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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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 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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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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