October 27, 2008 – Here is the latest cycling news from Nova Scotia, including notice of the BNS AGM scheduled for December 7, and info about the Fear Of the Gorge! Super-D race on November 16.

BNS AGM

Bicycle Nova Scotia would like to announce the date for the annual general meeting. The AGM will be Sunday December 7th, 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Ramada in the Burnside Park, Dartmouth NS. The Bicycle Nova Scotia Awards Banquet is scheduled for that evening at the same venue. Further, BNS and ECMTB are hosting a bicycle exhibition that will be open to the public, also at the Ramada. More details will be released by the end of October.

Bicycle Nova Scotia is also looking for people to fill some board positions. Those board positions available are:

– President
– Treasurer
– Road VP
– BMX VP
– Touring and Transportation VP ( the incumbent is re-offering)
– Marketing Director
– Registrar

If you would like more information, or to offer your services for any of these board positions, please contact BNS President Simon Myatt at president@bicycle.ns.ca.

AVMBA Presents: Fear Of the Gorge! Super-D race

On Sunday November 16th, An Event you have all Been Waiting for. Annapolis Valley Mountain Bike Association Presents FEAR OF THE GORGE!

“What is this?” You Say

This is an Event of a Lifetime, 2.5 – 6 Minutes of Shear Fear and Energy Enduced Racing. This is SUPER D!

Turbo Charged with a Powerful Accelleration off the TOWER OF POWER! Jumps, Drops, Speedy Descents, Finished with a perilous plunge into the Blood Donor Parking Lot.

This Is Sure to be fun for many, XC Riders, DH guys, and anyone who has wheels and likes PIE!

Where?
The Gorge, Which is on Gladys Porter Drive, Which is in Kentville Which is in NS Which is in Canada Which is on Earth Which is in Canada!

When?
November 16th, 2008 21st Century!

Why?
Because you Can! And Because it’s points for DH!