Hurricane Knoll (trail 129) was the 2017 Riders Choice (favorite trail) winner for the Carrabassett Region. It offers fantastic views in all directions. Being high upon a knoll off of trail 50 in the Sugarloaf Outdoor Center it’s guaranteed to get your heart pumping. The trail is littered with smooth flowy singletrack as well as lots of bermed turns and some fun ledgey roll overs. It’s a must do if you’re riding in the Carrabassett Region. [Read more…]
Carrabassett Valley Bike, at Valley Crossing!
We caught up with Bob Ash, Mechanic and Owner of Carrabassett Valley Bike (CVB) to talk about his new location in the Valley and what he has to offer. Be sure to stop by and pay him a visit for any and all of your biking needs or even just trail advice or suggestions on where to ride to best suit you. It’s going to be a great summer out on the trails! [Read more…]
Carrabassett Valley update from Dave Cota
Carrabassett Valley’s town manager Dave Cota has a busy job. He stopped by the WSKI TV 17 studio to bring us up to date with all the projects and happenings in this great community, with Town Meeting March 14 at the Outdoor Center… FMI: carrabassettvalley.org
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Sugarloaf Mountain Bike Festival 2016
The inaugural Sugarloaf Mountain Bike Festival was a huge hit. Mountain Bikers from all over came to Carrabassett Valley to ride the trails, try out a demo bike, enjoy some live music and much more. Group rides, clinics, movies, food and beer as well as camping were just a few of the things offered. We hope this event will bring people back to Carrabassett Valley to enjoy what it has to offer in all seasons…. [Read more…]
2017 Carrabassett Backcountry Cycle Challenge
We got out this past Saturday to grab a few shots of the 50K race. The morning started with rain and the riders dealt with some muddy conditions. By the afternoon the sun had come out as most racers headed toward the finish. Huge thanks to all the volunteers and racers as well as the town of Carrabassett Valley for putting on a great event. See you next year!? [Read more…]