Monthly Archive: August 2011

Volunteer trail work days in August and September

Now that the 2012 race registration has opened up, here’s your chance to fulfill your volunteer hours months in advance. The snow on Black Mt. is (mostly) gone now, so the Black Mt. Trail Day is planned for the end of August. The exact date is still TBA but we’ll...

Knee Knacker Donates $4,400 to North Shore Search and Rescue

We’re excited to announce that this year’s Knee Knacker donation to North Shore Search and Rescue is $4,400. This is the largest amount we’ve ever raised and it includes the purchase of almost $400 in photographs from our SmugMug site. The volunteers at the North Shore Search and Rescue team do...

We’re not sleeping, just resting our eyelids.

It’s been a month since race day and while things are fairly quiet in the Knee Knacker office, the trail running community continues to hum along. So throughout the rest of this year, we’ll post interesting trail-running news that we find for you. And if you have something of interest to...

Runners Needed for UBC Ultra Running Study, August 20 + 21

The Cardiovascular Physiology and Rehabilitation Lab at UBC (http://educ.ubc.ca/faculty/warburtoncardio/) needs runners to participate in a 75km trail run on August 20 and 21. This will take place at the Pacific Spirit Park and UBC Endowment Lands. There is no entry fee for this race but you must be capable of...