Saturday: - After party ride - Timing: 9h59 train L'Asse to La Givrine - Ride: Jura, Fruitires de Nyon, La Dole, a shred through France back home
Sunday: Weather look like it is improving so here are my suggestions: - Montricher, to Dent de Vaulion - Rocher de Naye to Roche...Alpine's magic ride. - or a ride at Les Voirons.
Time for a Down Hilling break....liquids and food on a sunny Crans-Montana afternoon.
Mighty fine Hamburger!!!
After 8.300 meter of down hill riding it was beer time....Nameless you look to fresh!
Guess on who's bike Missile is working.....!
Sitting in the sun, dinking and slowly getting drunk on Panache....or how was it spelled again?
Poooo Haaaaaa!
Working on Namless his bike......will this continue when the new two wheeler arrives...??
.....more work on Namless bike.....!!
.....still working on Nameless bike. Joe's the beers are here!
Here you can rent a smile......or a cast!
Where is that name Dopey coming from.....He found another place to play!
Saturday morning.....a cold start but everybody is there! Uuuuhhhh almost everybody....
Its July.....what is wrong with this picture?
Hello happy Swiss cows!
The first of the six bisses......pedaling and smiling :-)
More water?
A little "hike a bike" is included.
51, 52, 53....how many more?
Nascar.....!!
The stunning but dampy views of the Valais. Nature needs water....!
Zulu negotiating the bridge.....big b's!
The sun is out.....the long awaited lunch!
Happy faces.....and full stomachs.
Party time.....ready to roll again.
Missile smiles......up yours!
Naked show....another jersey gone. Stop sweating man!
The descent from Crist Roi.....was he watching over us?
More Nascar....
....Arthur....our New bee and youngest rider. Good you could join!
Papy.....Old Jo founding member on his red Stumpy! Get that smile of your face...!?
Where is he coming from?
The return of Balls!
What are you "sinking" about? Where will we go next year?
Thanks everybody for being there, smiling, riding and appreciating the ride and company. I see owe a Brazilian! See you next year.....over to you Ref. for comments and more fun.
I am happy to announce the dates and location for this years Cat MTB weekend! A new location once again...with new fabulous trails to discover, DH possibility and superb after ride possibilities!
We have 1 big roomon south side with nice viewon the mountains and the lake, with salon and wireless by the reception.
Price per night: around CHF 50 per head but depending on the number of participants
Ride plan:
- Friday July 22nd - Downhill day!
- Saturday and Sunday...sweet single track trails in the Valais!
DH bikes can be rented at the Kona Bikepark. Two beds have been reserved for Thursday for DH-er Missile and Dopey. Any additional lodging request have to be submitted asap!
GPS tracks of the rides will be available before the weekend.
What to bring:
- A bike that is ready for the job!
- Cash so you buy your riding buddies lots of drinks
- Party boots
- Your digital recording device...
- A (small) head lamp....take it with you on the bike. Surprise!
- Demi-tarif for the train!
This page will get updated as we get closer.
Participants confirmed: Dopey, Nascar, Missile, Old Jo / Papy, Labrico.....We hope to see more of you! Make it possible.... :-)
To give you a taste.... here is the 2005 version (To view best quality: click thru to youtube - choose 480p and EXPAND view (NOT full screen). Hit pause to stop each slide......
To prepare you for 2010 expedtition, here are this years details....
CAT Mountain bike club Week-end du 23 au 25 Juillet 2010:
Vendredi 23 :
16h00 env. prise du bus
17h00 rendez vous Bogis-Bossey
Chargement des bus et remorques :parking a disposition
18h30 Prise des chambres à Yverdon
Hôtel de l'Ange
Rue de Clendy 25
Yverdon
Tel: 024/425 25 85
Contact: Babette
CHF 70.00 pour les doubles et CHF 60.00 pour les triples, par personne, p'tit déj. inclus
Chambres: 3 x Triples et 1 x Double (11 x places)
Nuit et soirée à Yverdon ..
Samedi 24 :
7h00 réveil
7h30 déjeuner régler les chambres
8h30 Départ de l’hôtel pour la gare.
9h12 départ du train Yverdon St-Croix (2.- la course 2.- le vélo)
9h48 arrivée à St croix
10h00 départ pour le lac des Brenets parcours Boum boum
12h30-13h30 repas (TBD)
18h00 env. arrivée lac des Brenets
Hôtel Les Cygnes
Villers Le Lac - France (juste à côté des Brenêts)