Donate a couple of hours Saturday and get free entry to our race this Sunday. Thats a $25 value. The course is set and the tread is in great shape. All we need is to do is a little house keeping. Thats where you come in. Your probably asking yourself what you need to do. [...]
Entries from July 2008
July 27, 2008
Ready to ride?
After a 40 man hour weekend, the trails are now back to 100% ridable. Nick Wooley, Kurt, Ron and myself put the time in to get the trails back open. There are were still a few wet spots still on the trail but we’ll knock them out before the 24. In all I think we [...]
July 24, 2008
Almost 100%
I’ll be heading up to Seven Oaks this Saturday the 26th for a little dirt work. The trail is almost back to 100% ridable. Two more small wash outs are in our way and should be easy to clean up with a little help. We’ll be meeting at the top of the ski hill at [...]
July 17, 2008
Two more work days?
With our first Cross Country race just around the corner and the 24 at the end of next month were going to be shifting our trail work into the big ring. This weekend, weather permitting, we’ll be working on reconstruction all of our wash out sections. Work as much or [...]
July 13, 2008
The bridges are back!
First off I’d like to thank everyone who took the time to come out to Seven Oaks today to help our ailing trail. Ron, Kurt, Chuck, Mike, Chris, Paul and Paul all burned up half of their weekend to help us put things back together. BIG thanks everyone. I don’t know about [...]
July 10, 2008
Has anyone noticed?
In case you hadn’t noticed, registration for the 24 hours of Seven Oaks is open. Bikeiowa has been kind enough to host our online registration again this year. Be sure to surf over and get yourself signed up before the prices go up on August 16th. Links to registration and race flier can be found [...]
July 6, 2008
Reconstruction begins this Sunday!
This upcoming Sunday, July 13th, trail reconstruction will begin at Seven Oaks. We’ve got a lot of items on our fix it list but it’s not too bad. Nothing that a few well attended workdays can’t take care of. Everyone’s help would be greatly appreciated. No experience is necessary, and we’ll provide the tools. All [...]
July 5, 2008
A trail of carnage!
The rain and flooding affected every one and every thing here in Iowa. The trails at Seven oaks were no exception. Not much to say so I’ll let the photos do the talking.
This 100 foot section of trail is perfectly intact. It’s just been moved about 10 feet further down the [...]