Mountain bike riding

  • olac police stopped 900 vehicles on the Princes Highway, Colac West, on Wednesday as part of a state-wide crackdown.

    Police nab 100 drivers

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    COLAC and district police have nabbed up to 100 motorists for safety and traffic offences in a bid to make the region’s roads safer.

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  • Colac District Football League interleague coach Tim Pekin addresses his team at training ahead of tomorrow’s clash against the Warrnambool district league.

    Players ready for interleague clash

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    SIX months of work will come to fruition this weekend when Colac district footballers play interleague for the first time in more than a decade.

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  • Speed demons taking to Otways trails

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    Forrest Mountain Bike and Cycling Club members Jeff Fox, Sandy Maxwell, Quinton Desmond, Andrew Prossor, Carl Moloney and Jessica Douglas.

    COLAC district speed demons will take to Forrest’s trails this weekend to contest an annual mountain bike marathon.

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  • Plan in place for mountain bike network

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    Competitors in the men’s solo category at the Forrest Six-Hour mountain bike marathon start steadily in calm weather, before wind set in.

    FORREST riding enthusiasts and residents will team up with government groups to ensure the sport keeps growing in the region.

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  • Endurance rider wins hometown event

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    Elite men’s runner-up Josh Carlson leads winner Peter Kutschera through Forrest trail Marriners Run.

    A DETERMINED 50-kilometre effort helped Colac district rider Jessica Douglas clinch the first Forrest Festival at the final stage.

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  • Bike riders ready for first Forrest Festival

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    Organiser Norm Douglas, right, and Redhill Riders Jerrad Coomber and Andrew Stone are gearing up for the first Forrest Festival this weekend.

    ABOUT 400 mountain bike enthusiasts will converge on the Otways to see the inaugural Forrest Festival come to life this weekend.

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  • Champion racer among Forrest Festival entrants

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    WORLD 24-hour solo mountain bike champion Jason English is among high-profile riders eagerly awaiting the first Forrest Festival.

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  • Regional success for cycle team

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    A Colac district team has won a Southern Exposure

    A COLAC district riding team has earned regional success in a coastal endurance race.

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  • Get on your bike and ….hurdle

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    Mountain bike

    WHAT do you get if you cross cycling, costumes and hurdles?

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  • Rider shines on world stage

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    Ryan De La Rue races around a bend in the Air DH race at the Crankworx mountain bike festival.

    COLAC’S Ryan De La Rue has acquitted himself as one of the world’s top downhill mountain bikers.

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