Category: News
Mt Taylor Gravity Enduro Volunteer Register
With the upcoming gravity enduro ride/race weekend coming up on May 27 & 28 at Mt Taylor we are looking for volunteers to help make this weekend another success. These events require more assistance than normal races as there is the need for more course marshals, shuttle drivers and both start and finish points. If…
Blores Hill Social Ride: 30-Apr-2017
As a replacement event due to the rescheduling of the Mt Taylor Flow Challenge we are running a social ride at Blores Hill on Sunday, April 30th. This ride will be run like the Mid Week Social Rides over summer but without the risk of the sun setting. There will be a number of groups…
Erica 3 hour Enduro Report 2017
Erica has been a regular part of the Gippsland Mountain Bike Club serries the past few years with an unfortunate decline in rider numbers over the years. This year was going to be different. With more descending, easier climbs and new trails, Erica is back on the map, with 48 riders competing in the 2017…
Mt Taylor Gravity Enduro – 27/28th May 2017
The Mount Taylor Gravity Enduro is back for 2017 and it’s going to BIGGER and Better than ever before! Now with two days of riding, we will run shuttles as a social/practice day on Saturday the 27th May and shuttles on Sunday morning followed by racing. On top of this we are giving riders the option to do just the shuttles…
Falls Creek Social Ride Weekend: 7-9 April 2017
Falls Creek Social Ride Weekend Gippsland MTB is moving towards offering many more opportunities for social riding events in 2017. We hope these events will appeal to all types of riders including racers, recreational riders and families. We had to postpone our first major social event for 2017. It will now be held on the…
Erica Trail Maintenance: 19-March-2017
In preparation for the Erica 3 hour enduro, the trails at Erica are in need of some love. For those able to donate their time to help out and clean up the trails, we will meet at the Mill Park information shelter at 9am. Bring tools such as leaf blowers, leaf rakes and brush cutters. …
Erica 3 Hour Enduro: 26-March-2017
Club racing is back for 2017, kickstarting round one at Erica Mountain Bike Park on Sunday the 26th of March! The 3 hour enduro style race will take part at Erica’s Mill Park trail area and will form an 8km course consisting of the trails ‘Crazy Snake’, ‘Bones’, and ‘Silvertop Spur’, creating a race loop with…
Blores Hill Trail Works Underway: Feb 2017
Dirtart have once again returned to Blores Hill this week to give us some more track work as a part of the previous engagement. This time it is in the area of the far end of BMT (around the dipper). During this time, please stay clear of the area as they are in there working…
Volunteers Required – Mt Taylor XCO & Mt Baw Baw VDHS
We have 2 major events in the near future in the Gippsland region that require volunteers to make happen. If you are free for either one or both of these events then please register. Mt Taylor XCO National Round – 10, 11 & 12 Feb 2017 This event is run by MTBA but still require…
Wheel Found At Blores Hill: 11-Jan-2017
Wheel found in carpark at Blores Hill on 11-Jan. We have the wheel stored away and will be happy to return it to the rightful owner again. If you’ve lost your wheel after your ride, just inbox the club and we’ll work out the best way to get it back to you.
Falls Creek Social Ride Weekend: 4/5 Feb 2017
Gippsland MTB is moving towards offering many more opportunities for social riding events in 2017. We hope these events will appeal to all types of riders including racers, recreational riders and families. Our first major social event for 2017 will be held on the awesome trails of Falls Creek from Friday February 3rd to Sunday…
Junior Clinic Day: 14-Jan-2017
An exciting new event geared towards junior riders will be running again during the school holidays. Club coaches will be running junior training days during the school holidays and targeting riders of all abilities. Open to everyone, not just club members, it is perfect way to safely learn how to ride your bike with trained…