“I woke up early to snowboarding and that really helped me to not party or get stuck in an unhealthy cycle.”

— Chelsie McCutcheon, Mountain Life

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The Coach’s Call

On the trails of North Vancouver, Kelli Sherbinin emerges as a beacon of light in the mountain biking community. Known for her adaptable teaching style, she is an educator, speaker, and community advocate, promoting riding to connect with nature and challenge individual boundaries. She inspires riders to push their limits and emphasizes the sports' transformative impact on personal growth.

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Finding the Light

Full of tumultuous energy and a deep-seated desire to prove herself, Claire Buchar poured everything into mountain biking. She’d always dreamed of being an athlete, but at 20, when she took up riding, no courses or workshops were available to learn skills. She simply kept up with the guys and did what they did. Never doubting herself, if they hucked something, she was right there with them.

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