MIGHTY BIKES

2010

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Welcome to Mighty Bikes, a summer-long mountain biking program for kids ages 8 to 18

 

2010 Season Photos

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LAST NIGHT OF MIGHTY BIKES

IT WAS A GOOD YEAR!    THANKS!!! 

   

How much water can we get into the bucket?

   

Careful!  Careful!!

   

Ready, Aim, Fire!!!

     

Hmmm... Getting Creative

 

Coach Stacey is the Ring Leader, and those are "The Hecklers."

 

The  Coaches have a hunch that something is up...  

Running the Mighty Bikes Gauntlet!

 

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Mighty Bikes Brave the Rain on the Winner Creek Trail

Preparing the Cable Car

Climb Aboard!

All Loaded Up!

And Awaaaay We Go!!!

Coach Darcy Pulls the Tram into the Dock

Many Hands Make Light Work.

Just another adventure in the back yard we call "Alaska."

 

Rockin' Reds on Speedway!

 

Riding "Speedway" on a Gorgeous July Evening

I LOVE the look of concentration on these faces!

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Coach Martin and the Mighty Bikes Parent hold their line and measure their skills against the kids!

 

Goooo Parents!!!

 

Smiles all around!

   

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Mighty Bikes Racing

 

The Green Machines Ride The Rocks

 

Thanks to Coach Stacey for the video!

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July 6th Race

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Mighty Bikes Grouping Ride

 

That's a lot of Mighty Bikes!!!

   

The many faces of Mighty Bikes:  Emma, Katie and Cabel

   

  

Coach Leonard and Coach Jim look on as Joan Egeland gets the race organized.  "On Your Mark... GO!!!"

      

Mighty Bikes hammer up the hill toward the finish!

      

 

 

     

  

   

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Fun with Mighty Bikes on the Hillside

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Come on out to Chitina to McCarthy Weekend!  Here are just a few photos of our trips over the years.

Ready to take on Chitina to McCarthy Road!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SEE YOU IN MCCARTHY NEXT YEAR!!!

 

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CHITINA TO MCCARTHY FAT TIRE FESTIVAL!

 

 

The annual stampede begins!

 

CHITINA TO MCCARTHY OVER THE YEARS

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

More 2007 Photos

    

Start at the Big Bridge, mile 15                                            First night campfire

 

                                 Mass start: 60 miles to go!                                  

 

 

Jeff and Susie Yeaton team up.                            Big Kids ride across Big Bridge

 

Hannah and Sarissa at the finish.                                Petra and Jessie lead the group home!

 

Eli shows his strength to weight ratio.                  Big Boys put to work!

 

Sarissa makes the perfect smore.                        Snuggle time!

 

Look, Ma!  No hands! Or legs, or arms....                    Father Daughter time!

 

Joe celebrates a birthday.                        Eli inspects the cake.

 

Don't look too excited Big Kids.  You're killing me!                                            Stop laughing!

 

 

Let the Scavenger Hunt Begin!                                                "The Cheaters"  who "won." 

 

Watch out... these guys are serious competitors!

 

Sarissa, what's that growing out of your head?

Thanks to the following organizations for their generous support of Mighty Bikes:

            

ASSC - Alyeska Ski & Snowboard Club; Arctic Bicycle Club; REI, Inc., Fireweed Bicycle Race

            For general and registration information send email to:  jtower@alaska.com