Lots happening on the North Shore trails these past couple weeks! Checkout the September Trail Update below 🙂
Expresso
Photos by Sarah McLeod
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- Filling in the berm to bring it back to its original shape on Expresso – Before
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- Filling in the berm to bring it back to its original shape on Expresso – After
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- Adjusting the armouring for a smoother exit on Expresso – Before
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- Adjusting the armouring for a smoother exit on Expresso – After
Bobsled
Photos by Sarah McLeod
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- Repairing erosion on Bobsled Berm- Before
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- Repairing erosion on Bobsled berm – After
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- Filling low spots on Bobsled – Before
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- Filling low spots on Bobsled – After
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- Clearing debris to allow for drainage – Before
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- Clearing debris to allow for drainage – After
Lower Ladies
Photos by Sarah McLeod
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- Clearing Rubble on Lower ladies – Before
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- Clearing Rubble on Lower ladies – After
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- Raking on Lower Ladies – Before
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- Raking on Lower Ladies – After
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- Before preventing Trail Widening on Lower Ladies -before
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- Using branches to prevent widening of Trail on Lower Ladies – after
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- Identifying Braid in trail on Lower Ladies – Before
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- Blocking a braid on Lower Ladies – after
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- Replacing a crib on Lower Ladies – Before
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- Forming a new club on Lower Ladies – After
Ladies Only
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- Rebuilding Ladder Bridge on Ladies Only – Before
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- Rebuilding Ladder Bridge on Ladies Only – After
Boundary
Photos by Sarah McLeod
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- Widening the turn radius on Boundary to adapt to modern mountain bike lengths – Before
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- Widening the turn radius on Boundary to adapt to modern mountain bike lengths, skinny was added to entry – After
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- Replacing old uprights on Boundary – Before
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- Replacing old uprights on Boundary – After
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- More wood replacement on Boundary – Before
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- More wood replacement on Boundary – After
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- Filling in Landing Zone on Boundary – Before
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- Filling in Landing Zone on Boundary – After
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- Replacing Slat – Before
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- Replacing Slat – After
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- Rock Armouring added to landing zone – Before
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- Rock Armouring added to landing zone – After
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- Adding a crib with rock armouring – Before
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- Adding a crib with rock armouring – After
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- Raking loose debris – Before
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- Raking loose debris – After
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- Blocking braids with large branches – Before
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- Blocking braids with large branches – After
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- Adding support to Loose teeter totter – Before
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- Adding support to Loose teeter totter – After
Dreamweaver
Photos by Sarah McLeod
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- Raising and widening turn – Before
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- Raising and widening turn – After
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- Building a berm using an old piece of cedar and rocks – Before
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- Building a berm using an old piece of cedar and rocks – After
Corkscrew
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- Replacing broken ramp on Corkscrew – Before – Photo by Penny
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- Replacing broken ramp on Corkscrew – After – Photo by Penny
Baden Powell
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- Baden Powell Before – Photo by Sean Brassil
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- Baden Powell After – Photo by Sean Brassil
Lower Expresso
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- Rock retaining wall built on Lower Expresso
Lower Griffen
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- Collecting rocks and filling in holes – Before and After – Photos by Brent Hillier
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- Topping off with mineral soil – Before and After – Photos by Brent Hillier
Check out our Events Calendar to sign up for some upcoming Trail Days and show the Shore some love!
THANK YOU!
Thank you the TAP (Trail Adoption Plan) Sponsors who brought their teams out and the volunteers who put in so much work this past month!
Dale’s – Comor Sports and NS Ride
Baden Powell (Expresso to Boundary Section) – Lululemon
Bobsled – Telus
Lower Digger – Traction on Demand
Pennzoil – Steed Cycles
Lower Griffen – Endless Biking
Upper Griffen – Colour the Trails