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BC MOUNTAIN BIKE TOURISM SYMPOSIUM ANNOUNCED – OCT 26-28, 2008 AT TALKING ROCK RESORT, CHASE, BC
Adventure tourism operators, community leaders, land managers, park planners, bicycle industry representatives and trail advocates will gather October 26-28, 2008 at the Talking Rock Resort near Chase, BC (approximately 1 hour east of Kamloops on Highway 1) to discuss...
read moreCOMMUNITY-BASED MOUNTAIN BIKE TOURISM DEVELOPMENT HANDBOOK TO BE PUBLISHED
A new resource handbook for communities, land managers and mountain bike stakeholders is planned that will assist in the development and enhancement mountain bike tourism opportunities and experiences in British Columbia. The document will be based on the BC context...
read moreBIKE PARKS BC launches ‘The Ultimate Road Trip’
What’s on your ‘DO LIST’? April 11, 2007 If you do only one thing this summer, at least say, “Yeah, I put my entry in for the Bike Parks BC Ultimate Road Trip” Two winners and a friend of their choice will take in an 8 day and 7 night all expenses paid road trip to...
read moreSEA TO SKY MOUNTAIN BIKING TRAILS GENERATE $10.3 MILLION
VANCOUVER - Mountain bike trails in the Sea to Sky region generated $10.3 million in visitor spending this summer and there is room for further development, according to a study conducted by the Western Canada Mountain Bike Tourism Association (MBTA) in partnership...
read moreMountain Biking Economic Impact Study set to Launch in the Sea to Sky Corridor
North Vancouver, BC June 1, 2006 – The Mountain Bike Tourism Association, in cooperation with community partners and the Ministry of Tourism, Sport and the Arts announced the launch of a study to measure the economic impact of mountain biking in the Sea to Sky...
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