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The Summer Stoke Series returns July 25

The head-to-head pump track race series will take place throughout the summer months.

Prizes will be awarded to those who win in each category. Photo via Facebook/Sun Peaks Bike Park

The first session of the summer Stoke Series is set for July 25 at the Progression Park Pump Track at Sun Peaks Resort. 

The return of this event brings new excitement with a new course design and each division winner will take home a prize. Participants will also have a chance at prizes through a swag-toss, as well as the opportunity to win the grand prize at the series finale Sept. 26.

With the support of locals and visitors, proceeds from the series will benefit Sun Peaks Recreational Trail Association and the Sun Peaks Skate Park Foundation. 

How much does it cost? 

Registration is a $10 donation and the event is all ages. All participants are required to wear a helmet. 

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Event registration does not require a lift ticket

Who can participate? 

“Entrants must be able to ride the pump track with confidence,” Sun Peaks Resort LLP (SPR) stated in the rules and regulations. 

Additionally, parents and guardians will not be permitted on the pump track and must complete a liability waiver for participants under 19. 

When and where? 

Participants will check in and pick up plates from 2:30 p.m. until 4:30 p.m. at the base of the Progression Park. The race will take place at 5 p.m. 

Stoke Series session two and three will take place Aug. 29 and Sept. 26, respectively. 

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Hollie works from the traditional and unceded territories of the K’ómoks First Nation.

As the editor for Sun Peaks Independent News, The Wren and the Revelstoke Mountaineer, Hollie is proud to guide and support the work of Discourse Community Publishing’s talented journalists.

In her free time, she enjoys hiking, camping and spending time with her pups.