2004 TransRockies Challenge

STAGE 1 - Cyclists from around the world today set a blistering pace on the first stage of the world's toughest mountain bike race...

STAGE 2 - Last year's TransRockies Challenge champions, Andreas Strobel, of Germany, and Silvio Wieltschnig, from Austria, chased yesterday's first stage winners...

STAGE 3 - Muddy trails from yesterday's rains made the 97 km track of the third stage of the TransRockies Challenge the longest and most challenging...

STAGE 4 - The battle for first place in the toughest mountain bike race in the world, the TransRockies Challenge, continued under sunny skies...

STAGE 5 - The race for first place in the TransRockies Challenge, the toughest mountain bike race in the world, became tighter today...

STAGE 6 - The Rocky Mountain Bikes Team of Andreas Hestler and Karl Platt today catapulted into the overall lead of the toughest mountain bike race in the world...

STAGE 7 - The Rocky Mountain Bikes Team of Andreas Hestler of Vancouver and Karl Platt of Germany kept up their furious pace in the final stage of the toughest mountain bike race in the world...