Mountain Man Challenge Race #2 – Dog River Info

By White Lotus Sports on May 2, 2014 • ( 0 )

Hood River, Oregon
May 3rd & 4th, 2014

Super D race from Road 44 down to Highway 35.

6 miles of fast, fun downhill! If you haven’t ridden this trail, you owe it to yourself to check it out. One of the best descents in Oregon.

May 3, 12-3pm: Registration and free shuttles at Dog River for registered racers!!

May 4: Rider meeting at the Dog River parking lot on Hwy 35 at 10am. Shuttles to the start provided. Race starts at 11am. Awards, food, and beer to follow in the lower parking lot.

This stage will be held on May 17-18 in case of snow.

The Challenge
The Fat Tire Farm and Hurricane Racing are taking mountain bike racing back to its roots. When men and women weren’t pigeon-holed into genres and sub-genres of racing a mountain bike. Downhilling involved a timed hillclimb.
So here’s the challenge: complete four races across all genres of modern mountain biking. To be competitive in the overall requires speed going down and up–from flow to technical trails, you’ve got to be able to do it all. All races carry points toward an overall title.

All information from the Fat Tire Farm.