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Fernie or Nelson?

Oct. 6, 2006, 7:11 p.m.
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Hiya…

Well my travels are moving me to Ferni then Nelson from tomorrow (7th)
Does anybody fancy showing a brit rider some trails in these areas some time over the next few weeks….?
will probably be spending a week in each

Cheers

Russ

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Oct. 9, 2006, 1:20 a.m.
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Make sure you get to Rossland, it's an hours drive from Nelson.
Nelson is easy to get to trails without a car, either hit Mountain Station right in town, or ride up to Placenta/Bedframe etc etc. Lots of chilled riders there to show you the goods. Hope you get decent weather.

Oct. 9, 2006, 6 p.m.
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hey Matt, dont know if im going to be able to make Rossland. The greyhound doesnt go there!
Im in Fernie now, looks to be some sweet trails about that Ive seen from walking about, but im still waiting for my bike to turn up! Thanksgiving meant its arrival has been delayed :-(
hope all is well in Van, Im hoping to be back there for around 26th to spend a week there, will have to catch up for a ride [HTML_REMOVED] a beer

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Oct. 11, 2006, 7:38 p.m.
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We trekked to Fernie, Nelson and beyond as our Summer epic and had a great time.

If you're in Fernie, you have to check out the epic Microwave Tower. The best bike store in town for directions and general local lore was Straightline Cycle. These guys took the time to ask us what kind of riding we were into and gave us their

Oct. 15, 2006, 1:08 p.m.
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Fernie has been awesome. Had a chat with the guys at Straight line, were really helpful. Got to ride with one of the guys there also, he was really good. Some awesome trails here. Im just looking forward to hitting up Nelson next! :-)

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