BNS News

BNS Mountain Bike Committee Positions Available

The BNS Mountain Bike Committee is looking for a few keen mountain bikers who would be interested in filling the following positions:

- Downhill Mountain Biking Representative
- Chief Commissaire

No experience is neccessary for these awesome volunteer positions!

Anyone interested is asked to contact Andrew Lowery @ bns.mtb@gmail.com

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2010 Race Sanction Form Now Available!

Attention Race Organizers! The 2010 Race Sanction Form is now available for download.

.: CLICK HERE TO PROCEED TO RACE ORGANIZERS FORMS & INFORMATION PAGE :.
(.pdf - 6 pages)

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2010 Membership Applications Now Available

Bicycle Nova Scotia is now accepting 2010 Membership Applications.

.: CLICK HERE FOR APPLICATION FORMS :.

This year BNS is looking into an Online Registration System but it will not be ready in time for the start of the season so print off your copy or contact your local bicycle shop or club. They should be able to provide you with a copy.

To Past Members...you should be aware that your membership and insurance ended on December 31, 2009 so you are not insured through the CCA insurance policy until your renew your membership for 2010.

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2009 BNS Road Award Points Recipients

Senior Women
1 Kaarin Tae, Bicycles Plus Cycling Club 1510 points
2 Cynthia Fry, Bicycles Plus Cycling Club 1025 points
3 Jeanne Ju, Bicycles Plus Cycling Club 635 points

Senior 1,2,3 Men
1 Chad Lennon, Hub Cycle 940 points
2 Lorenzo Caterini, Hub Cycle 750 points
3 Dustin MacBurnie, Cyclesmith 555 points

Senior 4 Men
1 Greg Towndrow, Lunenburg Bicycle Barn 275 points
2 Matthew Rockwell, Bicycles Plus Cycling Club 100 points

Masters "A" Men
1 Andrew Peacock, Cyclesmith 1455 points
2 Gabriel LeBlanc, Sea Level Cycling Club 1235 points
3 Jon VanOrder, Independent 410 points

Masters "B" Men
1 Scott Clark, Hub Cycle 1115 points
2 Thomas Beazley, Hub Cycle 885 points
3 Ambrose Delaney, Framework Racing Team 835 points

Masters "C+" Men
1 Jose Martins, Bicycles Plus Cycling Club 1450 points
2 Wayne Titus, Valley Stove and Cycle 935 points
3 Fenton Cunningham, Sea Level Cycling Club 440 points

Under 13 Men
1 Luc Comeau, Cyclesmith 750 points

Under 13 Women
1 Odette Comeau, Cyclesmith 750 points

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Recent Racing Updates

"Race Organizers"

"U23 National Team Project"

"UCI Technical Regulations for Bicycles"

"Race Schedule & Event Details - 2009 Cycle Racing Season"

"2009 Race Calendar - Now Available"

"Halifax Criterium 2009 Details Announced"

Recent Athlete Development Updates

"Athlete Development 2008"

"Canada Games Team Cross-Training On Skis"

"Canada Games Staff"

"Atlantic Cycling Centre"

"Hamilton Foundation Travel Subsidies"

"Feenstra new Atlantic Canada cycling assistant"

Recent Member Services Updates

"Join BNS"

"2010 BNS Board of Directors"

"Meeting Minutes"

"Mountain Bike Committee"

"2007 Annual General Meeting"

"Volunteer with Bicycle Nova Scotia"

Recent Clubs & Shops Updates

"Create a Club - 2010"

"Club Affiliation Information - 2010"

"Shop/Club Websites"

"Randonneurs Nova Scotia 2009"

"Ramblers 2008"

Recent Recreational Cycling Updates

"2009 Nova Scotia Heartland Tour"

"Middleton Centennial Rides"

"Prince Edward Island Trail Events"

"The Nova Scotia Ramblers Bicycle Club - 2009 Ride & Event Schedule"

"Press Release-August 2005 Debra Ryan"

"Nova Scotia Tour Book"

Recent Education & Advocacy Updates

"Can-Bike Program"

"Nova Scotia Bikeways Report"

"Halifax Cycling Coalition"

"Article: Professor Chris Cavacuiti on How to Stay Safe on the Roads"

"PRESS RELEASE: "Let's Get Active" (LGA) Committee"

"HRM Bikeways"