It might not be too early to start planning a POP summer trip (like Rossland last year). We could make it coincide with the August 10 state championship race at Tamarack. I believe there is also an IMBA epic ride route in that area.
----- Original Message -----From: chris bierSent: Friday, March 02, 2007 9:23 AMSubject: [POP] Idaho State XC Race Series
Hey everybody! I know all you racers are wondering where to go to get your starting line adreniline buzz/fix. I just found out about a state wide race series! It's called Knobby Tire Series. info at www.knobbytireseries.com In a nutshell, here's a list of dates;5/20 Coyote Classic at Avimor, near Boise5/26 Pocatello Cross Country6/3 Canfield Mountain Moose Chase, C d'A6/23 Epic Soldier Mountain March, Sawtooths7/1 Urban Assault in Old Boise (asphalt short track for mtn bikes)7/20 Galena Grinder XC and State Finals Marathon8/4 East Idaho Lost River Valley8/10 Tamarck Resort State Championjship FinalsThere is also a Downhill Series with 2 of the races at Silver Mountain. Get the info from the web page!Too bad the bulk of the races are a bit of a drive......and I realize a lot of you are still cleaning the powder out of your ears from this week up at Schweitzer, but, robins have been seen in town. That can only mean bike season is just about here!Chris