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2010 Fernie Alpine Resort Mountain Bike Team
Fernie Alpine Resort Summer is pleased to announce the new Mountain Bike Team. Similar to the highly successful winter Fernie Alpine Resort Freeride Team, the program is committed to supporting Fernie community athletes in their pursuit of sport excellence. We are very fortunate to have such high-caliber athletes in the community of Fernie and we look forward to supporting these athletes in achieving their goals!
Team:
Conrad Spring
Age: 32
Hometown: Fernie, BC (originally from Regina, SK)
Occupation: Real Estate
Years of Riding: 10
Favourite trail(s) @ Fernie Alpine Resort: TNT, Hollow Tree
Sponsors: Fernie Alpine Resort
Competition Results / Biking Accomplishments:
- 1st place – 2009 Full Throttle MTB Festival Super D (Fernie Alpine Resort)
- 4th place – 2009 Dirt Diggler DH (Fernie)
- 6th place – 2009 Garbanzo Enduro DH (Whistler, BC)
2010 Schedule:
- Garbanzo DH @ Whistler
- Full Throttle MTB Festival @ Fernei Alpine Resort
- Dirt Diggler @ Fernie
- Kootenay epic day of awesomeness
Luke Nelson
Age: 22
Hometown: Fernie, BC
Occupation: Pro/elite racer, trail builder, big mountain skier
Years of Riding: 20
Favourite trail(s) @ Fernie Alpine Resort: Kodiak Karnage
Sponsors: Fernie Alpine Resort, The Guides Hut, Faction Skis
Competition Results / Biking Accomplishments:
- 6th place – 2010 Pro BC Cup (Kamloops, BC)
- 1st place – 2009 Full Throttle MTB Festival Super D (FAR)
- 13th place – 2009 Pro BC Cup (Mt. Seymour, BC)
- 6th place – 2009 Pro BC Cup (Panorama, BC)
- 1st place – 2009 Pro Alberta Cup (Golden, BC)
- 1st place – 2009 Alberta Provincials (Blairmore, AB)
- 2nd place – 2009 Dirt Diggler (Fernie, BC)
2010 Schedule:
- BC Cup races
- AB Cup races
Luke Stevens
Age: 16
Hometown: Calgary / Fernie
Occupation: Student
Years of Riding: 10
Favourite trail(s) @ Fernie Alpine Resort: Powercarve, Rumplestumpskin
Sponsors: Fernie Alpine Resort, Bryson Racing (Specialized, Kali, Hayes, Nema, Cromag)
Competition Results / Biking Accomplishments:
- 1st place – 2009 Canadian National DH mpionships (Massif du Sud, Quebec)
- 1st place – 2009 Canada Cup DH #1 (Mont Tremblant)
- 1st place – 2009 Canada Cup DH #2 (Bromont, Quebec)
- 1st place – 2009 Canada Cup DH #3 (Sun Peaks, BC)
- 2nd place – 2009 Alberta Cup #2 (Golden, BC)
- 1st place – 2009 Alberta Cup #4 / Provincial Championships (Blairmore, AB)
- 1st place – 2009 BC Cup #2 (Kamloops, BC)
- 1st place – 2009 BC Cup #4 (Panorama, BC)
- 1st place – 2009 Crankworx Garbanzo DH (Whistler, BC)
- 5th place – 2009 Crankworx Canadian Open DH (Whistler, BC)
2010 Schedule:
- BC Cup Series Races
- Canadian Nationals @ Panorama
- Canada Cup @ Panorama
- Crankworx @ Whistler
Nik Dunn
Age: 14
Hometown: Fernie, BC
Occupation: Student at Fernie Secondary School
Years of Riding: 4 ½
Favourite trail(s) @ Fernie Alpine Resort: TNT, Rumplestumpskin, Hollow Tree, Kokiak Karnage, Bin Logdin
Sponsors: FAR, Kona, Bike Base
Competition Results / Biking Accomplishments:
- 9th place – 2010 XC High School Provincials (Whistler, BC)
- 1st place – 2010 Fluidride Cup #1 (Whistler, BC)
- 4th Overall – 2009 Thursday Night Race Series (FAR)
- 9th place – 2009 Full Throttle MTB Festival Super D (FAR)
- 3rd place – 2009 AB DH Provincials (Blairmore, AB)
2010 Schedule:
- July 11-12 – DH Nationals @ Panorama
- July 17-18 – Mad Trapper Canada Cup DH @ Panorama
- July 31 – August 1 – BC Cup DH @ Mt. Washington
- August 21-22 – Full Throttle MTB Festival @ Fernie Alpine Resort
- August 28-29 – BC Cup DH @ Golden
- Kelsey’s Thursday Night Race Series @ Fernie Alpine Resort
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