Category: News
Major Event Volunteers Needed!
2015 is shaping up to be another big year for Gippsland MTB returning to its absolute best! Our social rides are just around the corner! We are hosting Co-Hosting Round 2 of the Chain Reaction Cycles and Nukeproof Victorian Downhill Series at Mt Baw Baw on 10th and 11th January 2015 in two weeks time with Red…
2019 VDHS Round 4 – Mt Baw Baw: 16/17 Feb 2019
Venue Details Location Mt Baw Baw is merely a 2.5 hour drive from Melbourne, 1 hour from the heart of Gippsland, and just over 3 hours from the Mornington Peninsula. One tank of petrol is all it takes to get there and back from Melbourne! Mt Baw Baw is located 120 km east of Melbourne…
Snap Blores Hill Working Bee: 14-Dec-2014
Given the weather that we’ve had over the past week, Blores Hill needs some people to come along and help with some clean up. There are some trees to be cleared, sand to be swept and drains to be cleared. If you can spare some time this weekend, then meet at the car park at…
2015 Club Calendar
With anticipation of a bumper year in 2015 with GMTB returning to its previous form, we have put together the proposed club calendar. The current calendar can be found here. We are looking for some local volunteers to help organise and run these events to make them successful. If you’d like to be involved, then all…
Erica 3 Hour Enduro & Presentations: 29 Nov 2014
The Erica 3 hour Enduro will form Round 7 of the Gippsland MTB Club Championship using the tracks around Erica Mill Park area. This will be a short course race with the emphasis on fun and circulation to keep people together. This event is being held late in the day to allow us to finish…
Mt Baw Baw Working Bee and Shuttle Weekend: 15/16 Nov 2014
GMTB is holding a working bee and shuttle weekend at Mt Baw Baw to prepare the DH1 course for the ‘Pin it 2 Win it’ and Round 2 of Victorian Downhill Series events. Date: Saturday 15th and Sunday 16th November Time: 10am Saturday till Sunday 5pm Where: Mt Baw Baw, meet at Village Central 10am…
Mt Taylor Working Bee: 16-Nov-2014
Working Bee on the new MT Taylor All Mountain Track. Sunday 16th NOV. 2014 MEET at picnic area 9.00am Bring mattock, rakehoe, lunch, drinks, hat, sunscreen, bikes for a ride afterwards? etc. There is about 1 km of track to complete the new 4km trail. The aim is to remove small stumps, bench in track…
Marshals For Lakes 100
Alpine Gravity is inviting volunteers from Gippsland MTB to be marshals at the Lakes Entrance 100k MTB race on Saturday 4th of October, in return for a cash donation to the club. If the club can raise the 12 marshals required, Alpine Gravity will donate $1000 to the club. If the club finds less than…
Colquhoun Trail Maintenance Day: Sunday 7th September 2014
Meet at Colquhoun Mountain bike park trailhead, Corner Bruce Rd and Princes Hwy, Nungurner Vic. 3909 at 9am. BYO leaf rake, brushcutter (if desired). Contact Andrew Sharpe 0427 367 972 for details.
Colquhoun 3 Hour Enduro: 21-Sep-2014
The Colquhuon 3 hour Enduro, proudly supported by Riviera Cycles will form Round 6 of the Gippsland MTB Club Championship using a new and improved version of the locally infamous Scalectrix Loop. One lap of the course will be about 15km consisting of plenty of great segments – Lollipop, Howards and Lennys – Check out…
Blores Hill Trail Maintenance: 13-July-2014
In preparation for the upcoming Blores Hill 6 Hour, we will be having some trail maintenance at Blores Hill on Sunday July 13. If you wish to come along and help out, we will meet at the Blores Hill Trail Head at 9:00 and head out to the different parts of the course to do…
Call for Volunteers- VES Race 25/26/27 July
It’s that time of the year again when the club hosts the biggest race of the year- The Gippsland 6 Hour (race 3 of the Victorian Enduro Series). A race of this magnitude cannot be held without the support of club members and we are again asking for volunteers. There are a multitude of volunteer…