Archive for the ‘Mt. Bike’ Category
April 4, 2011 (Monterey, CA) – “I am puzzled and disappointed you would sponsor a sex-based promotion such as Ladies Day that excludes males solely because of their sexâ€, wrote Harry H. Crouch, president, National Coalition for Men (NCFM). In a rambling missive to Sea Otter Classic management, he challenged Sea Otter’s Ladies Day celebration. Mr. Crouch demanded that all “preferential treatment†be halted immediately or his organization would be compelled to pursue legal action against Sea Otter  … Details
The United States collected six medals over the weekend at the 2011 Pan American Mountain Bike Championships in Bogota, Colombia, with the highlight coming from Jacqueline Harmony (Sedona, Ariz.) who descended to a continental title in the elite women’s downhill contest. Â
Harmony proved to be a strong contender when she seeded first in front of the two Brazilian favorites. But then in the final, she really put her stamp on the course when she took the win by a whopping eight seconds. Defending champ Katie Holden (Scotts Valley, Calif.) ended the contest in  … Details
Romain Paulhan, from France, started DownHill Mountain Biking at 17 years old. After ride, ride and ride, in 2010, Romain wan the DownHill National Championship.Â