Coyotes, WMMBA and the City of EGR are building us new trail in East Grand Rapids! We need volunteers to help clean up the park, the trail, and prepare it for a grand opening later this fall. Where: East Grand Rapids Manhattan Park Pavillion When: Saturday, 10/21 from 10am-1pm What: Park cleanup, trail preparation
Last weekend was a bi-week for the MiSCA race series and a few of our Coyotes headed to Caledonia for the Kisscross CX event. The Kisscross Cyclo-cross race brought riders of all ages together for a day of intense competition, camaraderie, and a Coyote team youth podium sweep! Cyclo-cross, often referred to as CX, is a unique and very different …
In its third year as a MiSCA venue, Heritage Park served up some great racing on a course that combines fun and flowy singletrack, sandy loose corners along with some wide two track for passing. The weather was cool in the morning and fairly warm in the afternoon which made it a great day for racing! On Saturday, the sun …
Greetings, mountain bike enthusiasts and of course all the proud parents! It’s time to relive the Coyotes race weekend at Merrell, our home course. As a coach, I couldn’t be prouder of the incredible effort and sportsmanship displayed by our riders. Saturday: Elementary Kids ShineOn Saturday morning, the atmosphere at Merrell was buzzing with youthful energy as our elementary school …
The annual Englewood Open provides a UCI-caliber race course, and three days of racing for riders of every skill level, including everything from novice 10-year-olds to world-cup racers who flew straight to Wisconsin from last week’s race at Nove Mesto.
We use “practice packs” to sort riders by speed, ensuring a group of relatively similar riding speeds at practice. This helps build confidence and friendships as the group of riders stays the same throughout most of the Session 1 season. Time Trial for Pack Placement To get you placed into a practice pack, we ask each rider to complete a …
What a day! A HUGE congratulations goes out to all of the Barry Roubaix racers who dealt with an oddly hot & dusty race.
What a day! A HUGE congratulations goes out to all of the Barry Roubaix racers who dealt with an oddly hot & dusty race.
Iceman weekend arrived with the promise of 15 hours of nonstop rain, 50mph wind gusts, and unseasonably warm temperatures in the 50s. Race in full rain gear? Shorts and short sleeves? It really was a crap shoot on Saturday morning. One of my favorite parts of the day was rolling around the start corrals in Kalkaska watching people freak out …
It’s the time of year when we turn our attention to a year-end party. This year the party will be at Townsend Park in Cannon Township. The fireplace-heated stone building should be a little warmer than our outdoor freeze-fest of last year, and the playground and lawns around the building provide us some access to outdoor spaces if the weather …