2009 TransRockies Challenge

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STAGE 1 – While the first stage of the TransRockies Challenge has traditionally been a shorter prologue stage to allow riders to work their way into the race before heading deep into the wilderness of the Canadian mountains, it still contains 2300 metres of climbing out of Panorama and plenty of technical challenge... [»»»»»»»]

STAGE 2 – Stage 2 is the official "Day of Climbing". There's no easy was from K2 Ranch into the deep Rockies so riders must se nearly 3000 metres of climbs before they have crossed over the western front range of the Canadian Rockiesto reach Nipika Mountain Resort, their home for the next two nights... [»»»»»»»]

STAGE 3 – Today promises to be a welcome rest day for riders. With Nipika's incredible network of trails, including some scenic and stellar singletrack, the 44km time trial, should be a lot of fun too... [»»»»»»»]

STAGE 4 - An incredibly long and scenic stage through one of the most remote areas in the Canadian Rockies, today's 107 kilometre ride will push even the most seasoned athletes to the brink. Completing today means riders are past the halfway mark, and motivation will be a key factor in getting everyone through today's trek... [»»»»»»»]

STAGE 5 - This stage is everything the TransRockies promises: epic surroundings, hair raising descents and a warm small town welcome in Elkford, BC ... [»»»»»»»]

STAGE 6 - There is no rest for the wicked today, as TransRockies riders traverse the Continental Divide in a grueling 101 kilometre stage punctuated by periods of long, steep climbing... [»»»»»»»]

STAGE 7 - No ceremonial Stage 7 cakewalk, the final leg of this year’s TransRockies is a tough 70+km haul through amazing trails to the finish line in Fernie. ... [»»»»»»»]