A CONNECTED COMMUNITY THROUGH MOUNTAIN BIKING
Annual General Meeting
You can find the 2025 AGM Package in the link above.
It includes the 2025 Agenda and the minutes from the 2024 AGM
Girls On Wheels
Girls on Wheels is the tween/teen version of PORCA’s Women’s Bike Club. It’s a free, non-competitive social ride series for girls aged 10–15 who are PORCA members.
Designed for riders of all ability levels, this inclusive, supportive, and fun program gives young girls the chance to explore Pemberton’s trails, build confidence, and connect with others in a positive, encouraging environment.
Each ride is guided by a female adult mentor with first aid training, focused on creating a welcoming space where participants can share knowledge, gain skills, and enjoy the ride.
Meeting 4:00 PM at the Skills Park
Annual Fundraiser and Silent Auction
It’s that time of year again: PORCA’s Annual Fundraiser and Silent Auction is back on Friday, October 24!
Each year, we celebrate with our classic old school bike gear dress code. So dust off your retro jerseys, dig out those neon windbreakers, and rock your vintage bike threads for a night of community fun.
Join us for an evening of bidding, laughter, and connection as we raise funds to support advocacy, trail stewardship, partnerships, and events that keep Pemberton’s trails world-class. It’s a chance to celebrate what we’ve built together and fuel another incredible year on the trails.
We’re so grateful to the businesses and individuals who make this event possible, and the list of supporters just keeps growing!
Have a prize, product, or experience to contribute? We’d love to include it!
Email us at info@porcabikes.com or fill out the contact form below to make a donation.
Lumpy’s Trifecta
The Lumpy’s Trifecta is officially back!
You’ve asked for it, and here it is! This event is brought to you in collaboration with Bike Co. and Town Square — two local partners who help make this celebration of community and trails possible.
Date: Saturday, Oct 4th
Location: One Mile Area Trails
Start Time: 11:00 AM (Sign-in opens at 10:00 AM)
What is it:
Three loops of the One Mile trails, each featuring the legendary Lumpy’s Epic.
Self-timed, and self-guided Bring your phone to scan QR codes and track your laps. We will be using Webscorer QR codes, so you can challenge yourself or just enjoy the ride without pressure. (more details below)
Poker Ride: you’ll collect five poker cards – one at sign-in, one on each loop, and one at the finish. The best and worst poker hands will earn fun prizes!
Enjoy a well-deserved bowl of Town Square’s chili and a drink
Participate in Blundstone's 'Boot Toss' and get entered to win a pair of Blundstones from Bike Co.
Whether you’re here to ride hard, enjoy the trails at your own pace, or just join in for the poker ride, there’s something for everyone.
The ride:
Get ready for three laps of classic One Mile area trails, each with its own twist:
Loop 1: Classic Lumpy’s
Loop 2: Lumpy’s → K2 → Breakaway
Loop 3: Lumpy’s → Pioneer → Fizzy Pop → Dog Beach
No racing along One Mile Lake
Registration
Entry Fee: $40 + PORCA membership
$10 from every entry goes to Stqaka7stúmc - Líl̓wat Nation Transition House, supporting vital services in our community.
Every rider receives:
A hearty bowl of Town Square chili
One beverage (beer or non-alcoholic) to enjoy post-ride
Cancellation Policy:
Cancel up to two days before the event for a partial refund:
$15 will be kept ($10 still donated to the Transition House, $5 covers admin fees).
No refunds within two days of the event.
Day Schedule:
10 am: sign-in
10 am: start of Blundstone’s ‘Boot Toss’
11 am: race start
2 pm: Food and bar open
3 pm: award ceremony
4 pm: end of Blundstone’s ‘Boot Toss’
6 pm: end
Self timed event: how does it work?
1. Install the Webscorer App Before the Race
Download the free Webscorer app on your phone (iOS or Android).
Select "QR Code Self timing" and allow WebScorer to use your location.
Select "register for self-timed Race"
Sign in or create a WebScorer account
Select "Register", go to the "Race ID" tab, and enter 405362
https://www.webscorer.com/register?pid=1&raceid=405362
Follow the instructions and you are in!
2. Scan QR Codes During the Race
On race day, you’ll self-time by scanning QR codes placed along the course.
Each QR code will be placed at the start and the finish for each lap: you will have to scan 6 times 6 different QR codes:
Start of Lap 1 / End of Lap 1, Start of Lap 2 / End of Lap 2, Start of Lap 3 / End of Lap 3
It is a self-guided race; there won't be a tape. We will place the QR code at the entrance and end of the Lap.All stages start at the same location; make sure to scan the correct lap start!
See trail forks routes here: only the highlighted portions will be timed. There will be no racing on the loop coming back to One Mile Lake beach.
3. Results Automatically Recorded
Once you’ve scanned at the finish line, your time will be uploaded automatically.
If you don’t have service on the course, don’t worry, the app will save your data and upload it once you reconnect.
We will post the results on our event page here: https://www.porcabikes.com/events-calendar/2025/10/4/lumpys-trifecta
Time to enjoy a drink and some Townsquare chilli!
Important Notes:
Please bring a fully charged phone with the Webscorer app installed prior to the race.
There’s no cost to use the app.
You have the option to “Practice self-timing,” which allows racers to try scanning real QR codes.
Try it out before the race day!Sign-in starts at 10 am!
Bring water and snacks for the ride!
Bill Stiles (left) and Geoff “Lumpy” Leidal (right) leading the pack in a 1992 BRC cross-country race. Whistler Question Collection
https://whistlermuseum.org/2024/09/17/summer-racing-on-blackcomb/
Womens Bike Club Pickle Challenge
WEEK 17
It is time for the legendary Pickle Queen Challenge! What is that, you ask? It is a challenge to see who will reign supreme as the Pickle Queen by doing the most laps they can of Pickle Surprise before they are pickled themselves. It’s a big dill! Please note - No lights allowed, but maybe bring one for the pedal to apres.
When: 5:30 pm - Laps officially start at 5:45 pm sharp!
Sign In: One Mile Lake Beach
Apres: at the Pioneer Junction Amenity Building…and a bowl of veggie chilli courtesy of the Pemberton Valley Supermarket, made by Bree.
Prizes - The Pickle Queen necklace and a bag of Pickle Chips will go to the winner of the most laps. We have some sweet end-of-season prizes for you to enjoy thanks to PORCA’s sponsors! We will do the prizes by raffle ticket - the more laps you do the more tix you get in the raffle.
Previous Pickle Queens:
2017 - Ming Sartee/Bree Thorlakson
2018 - Darcie Sibbald
2019 - Brenna Boonstra
2020 - Jeanette Elmore
2021 - Emma-Jane Heatherington
2022 - Kayleigh Raw & Misa Pacakova
2023 - Kerri-Anne Stevens
2024 - Gemma Elford
2025 - could it be YOU???
Bring a headlamp for your commute home by bike.
Women's Bike Club
This week is our second to last Wednesday night ride and we are headed to MacKenzie zone with Veronica Woodruff hosting apres. Remember to bring a headlamp if you are biking out as we are losing light by 7:30. Feel free to drop apres supplies at Veronica’s before the ride.
When: 6:00 pm sharp
Sign In: MacKenzie FSR parking lot (across the railroad tracks)
Ride 1 - Mission 1/Moose Jah/Crosstown Jumps
Ride 2 - Radiotower/Crosstown
Women's Bike Club
The rain is making an appearance, and the hint of the seasons changing is in the air.
When: 6:00 pm
Sign In: Staehli Park
Ride 1 - Fat Tug (longer, more tech climb and descent)
Ride 2 - Fat Pug (shorter, climb the FSR, do Fat Pug and the lower part of Fat Tug)
Fiver #9
Course: Pioneer, Fizzy Pop, Pickle Surprise
Sign In Time: 5:15 PM
Sign In Location: One Mile Lake Beach
Start Time: 5:45 PM
Après : Mount Currie Coffee Co.
Girls On Wheels
Girls on Wheels is the tween/teen version of PORCA’s Women’s Bike Club. It’s a free, non-competitive social ride series for girls aged 10–15 who are PORCA members.
Designed for riders of all ability levels, this inclusive, supportive, and fun program gives young girls the chance to explore Pemberton’s trails, build confidence, and connect with others in a positive, encouraging environment.
Each ride is guided by a female adult mentor with first aid training, focused on creating a welcoming space where participants can share knowledge, gain skills, and enjoy the ride.
Meeting at 4:00 PM at the Skills Park. For a ride in the Mackenzie Zone.
Women's Bike Club
It’s been dry, hot and smoky so fingers crossed some rain comes and the smoke takes a hike. Let’s try this again…we will kick off September Bike Club in the One Mile zone so if you wanna dunk your head or jump in the lake, you can. Looking forward to seeing you all!
Ride: Pioneer or Special K Dog Beach
When: 6:00 pm
Sign In: Pemberton Creek Community Garden
Fiver #8
Course: Bob Gnarly From Nimby to Hawaii 3
Sign In Time: 5:30 PM
Sign In Location: Mackenzie FSR Parking Lot
Start Time: 6:00 PM
Après: Pemberton Legion
Jump Jam and Pump Track Challenge
Pump Track Challenge + Jump Jam is going down Saturday, Sept 6th, 12–6 PM at the Skills Park!
We’ll kick things off at 12:00 PM with a Pump Track Challenge presented by Instinct Development — 3 categories, head-to-head eliminations… who will be the fastest?
Then at 3:00 PM, the Dirt Jump Jam takes flight — all ages, all levels, all style. Prizes for creativity + style!
After the riding, join us at Pemberton Brewing to keep the vibes rolling.
Entry is just $5 (+ a $15 day membership if you’re not already a PORCA member). If you're a member, registration is only $5.
Come ride and celebrate this space with the community.
Big thanks to our event supporters: Chromag Bikes, Sram , Pinkbike, Ilabb, Instinct Development and Pemberton Brewing, XL Audio
On-site registration will be available, but if you can, please register beforehand to keep things smooth on the day of.
Women's Bike Club
UPDATE! Tonights ride is canceled due to heat and air quality.
Seeing as summer does not want to leave us yet, we will kick off September Bike Club in the One Mile zone so if you wanna dunk your head or jump in the lake, you can. Looking forward to seeing you all!
Ride: Pioneer or Special K Dog Beach
When: 6:00 pm
Sign In: Pemberton Creek Community Garden
Apres: at Bree’s
Remember, you must be a PORCA member AND REGISTER for the Bike Club Season on our website
Social Ride
Meet at 6 PM, wheels rolling shortly after for an intermediate–advanced 1–1.5 hour ride.
Meeting location: Mackenzie FSR Parking Lot
These are free, non-coached, non-competitive rides open to adults in our community. Come explore new trails, meet new friends, and enjoy everything Pemberton has to offer.
Must pre-register via our website. You only need to register once for social rides, once you register you can join any advertised ride of the 2025 season.
Women's Bike Club
This week at Women’s Bike Club:
Meet: PSS parking lot at 5:45 PM sharp
There will be 2 ride options:
Ride options are pending shuttle driver and leader availability. Please view the Facebook group for the most up-to-date information.
1 - Shuttle to Middle Earth/Rudy’s/Max/Back Pains/Bob2/Lower Mac (Intermediate)
2 - Shuttle to Middle Earth/Rudy’s/Overnight Sensation/BSF (Advanced)
Thank you to Elevate Bike Shop and Chromag Bikes for supporting this ride.
Fiver #7
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Course: Fat Tug
Sign In Time: 6:00 PM
Sign-In Location: Top of Eagle Drive
Start Time: 6:30 PM
Après: Town Square
Women's Bike Club
This week at Women’s Bike Club:
The club is taking a field trip to the Wedge biking trails!
Riding: low expectations and high hopes
Meet: Wedgemont Road, across the bridge, parking area
When: 6:15 pm
Apres: Parking lot
Girls On Wheels
Girls on Wheels is the tween/teen version of PORCA’s Women’s Bike Club. It’s a free, non-competitive social ride series for girls aged 10–15 who are PORCA members.
Designed for riders of all ability levels, this inclusive, supportive, and fun program gives young girls the chance to explore Pemberton’s trails, build confidence, and connect with others in a positive, encouraging environment.
Each ride is guided by a female adult mentor with first aid training, focused on creating a welcoming space where participants can share knowledge, gain skills, and enjoy the ride.
Meeting 4:00 PM at Skills Park
Riding: Mackenzie Zone
Pemby Fifty: The Inferno
Pemby 50 is back again for year 6!!
Get your legs ready for The Inferno. Pure Pemby singletrack at its finest and it’s back, hotter than ever. You might’ve hoped it wouldn’t rise from the ashes… but it never dies. Time to fire up those legs, embrace the burn, and remind yourself: #shutuplegs.
THE GOAL: 50 km of Pemberton singletrack completed in 1 day via our route. Professionally designed to get that suffer-grin going.
THE DEETS: You will have 10 days to choose from, to complete your ride: June 13 to June 22nd. The whole course must be done in one day to qualify for prizes. Feel free to sign up and ride what you can.
THE DOUGH: $50 sign-up fee includes the yearly T-shirt/tank. Or $25 without a T-shirt/tank.
Proceeds will be donated to the local BC Wildfire Recovery. Funds are also being raised to support programming, trail stewardship, and trail maintenance.
Get your suffer-face ready and remind yourself #shutuplegs
How to join?
Step 1: Register
Step 2 - Grab your phone or GPS tracking device & hit the trails. Track your progress then post completed route to Instagram. Make sure to Tag @porcabikes so we see it.
Step 3 – Take selfies/photos of yourself/team and tag your best shots (as a post) with the following hashtags. 1 photo entry per person per hashtag. (Photos must be posted to Instagram as a POST )
#Pemby50suffer
#Pemby50apres
#Pemby50goodtimes
Women's Bike Club
This week at Women’s Bike Club:
It’s HOT! We will keep it short and sweet this week with a dip in the lake after our ride (optional). Meet at One Mile Lake Beach by the Canoe Building. We will have two rides, a shorter lap of Special K and Dog Beach and a longer, more tech lap.
When: 6:00 pm
Sign In: One Mile Lake Beach
Fiver #6
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Course: Up Skwenkwín (wild potato) to Dark Forest and a full Cross Town
Sign In Time: 6:00 PM
Sign In Location: Mackenzie FSR lot
Start Time: 6:30 PM
Après: Gradient Coffee
Women's Bike Club
This week at Women’s Bike Club:
Meet: Pemberton Creek Community Garden 6:00 pm
Riding: Piece of cake, Mursemade, News Flash to get to Lumpy’s.
A note about skill level this week - You should be comfortable on black trails and plan for an 1.5 to 2 hour lap. If this is not your jam, please use this page to coordinate a different (but unsupported) lap and join us at apres!
Women's Bike Club
This week at Women’s Bike Club:
Meet: 6PM at the Pemberton Bike Skills Park
Pump Track and Dirt Jumps + Drops With Sweet Skills. Jump tips and pump track challenge!
Check out other Sweet Skills trips and clinics here! PORCA members receive exclusive discounts on select trips and clinics.
Fiver #5
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Course: Sea to sky trail to K2, Fizzy Pop and ends with Pickle Surprise
Sign In Time: 6:00 PM
Sign In Location: One Mile Beach
Start Time: 6:30 PM
Après: Big Sky Golf
The Spud Crusher Women's Enduro 2025
We know you’ve been craving those tasty Pemberton spuds, so we’re back with the fifth edition of the Spud Crusher Women’s Enduro.
By participating in the Spud Crusher Women’s Enduro you are supporting three community non-profits: PORCA, the Pemberton Valley Trail Association and Pemberton Search and Rescue.
Women's Bike Club
This week at Women’s Bike Club:
Meet: 6:15 PM Bottom of the Fat Tug FSR (end of Eagle Drive)
There will be 2 ride options:
Ride 1 - Fat Tug (longer, more tech climb and descent)
Ride 2 - Fat Pug (shorter, climb the FSR, do Fat Pug and the lower part of Fat Tug)
Remember, you must be a PORCA member AND REGISTER for the Bike Club Season.
Women's Bike Club
This week at Women’s Bike Club:
Meet: Bottom of Happy Trail for 6 pm
There will be 2 ride options:
1 - Hawaii’s
2 - Hawaii to Lower Mac
Fiver #4
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Course: Bob Gnarly to Lower Mackenzie Cruise
Sign In Time: 6:00 PM
Sign In Location: Mackenzie FSR Parking Lot
Start Time: 6:30 PM
Après: Mile one eating house
Spud Smasher Clinic by Sweet Skills
Spud Smasher Clinic
This full-day clinic is your secret weapon to ride strong and have your best ride at the Spud Crusher Enduro!
Join Sylvie for a dynamic mix coaching, race-day strategies, and insider tips to help you feel confident and ready to crush it on race day. We’ll start the morning by tuning your body positioning and braking techniques. Then it’s onto the trails to dial in your flow through technical terrain, boost your corner speed, and help pick the right line – drop it or roll it, you’ll know what to do. You’ll also get advice on prepping your bike, body, and mindset to show up ready for race day.
We’ll cap off the day with a well-earned après session—snacks, drinks, and prizes included!
May 10 10 am-4 pm
$185 + GST (PORCA members’ price)
Email Sylvie at info@sweetskills.ca with your Porca membership proof for special rate.
Women's Bike Club
This week at Women’s Bike Club:
Meet: 6:15 PM Mosquito Lake parking lot
There will be 2 ride options:
1 - No Err (Shorter)
2 - Stoked Chicken/No Err (Longer)
Pemberton Enduro 2025
The Pemberton Enduro
presented by OneUp Components
“It’s a 2-sandwich kinda day”
Saturday, May 3, 2025
The Pemberton Off-Road Cycling Association (PORCA) and One Up Components present the Pemberton Enduro! Saturday, May 3rd, 2025. Racers are invited to take on some of Pemberton’s best trails in this challenging and fun format.
The Pemberton Enduro is a one-day, enduro race. Registration includes a mid-course food station, après food/beverage, professional first-aid team, live timing and more! Expect approximately 40kms of pedalling and between 1800-2000m of climbing. The event utilizes a blind format, so… be ready for anything!
Your participation in the Pemberton Enduro helps support community non-profits including: PORCA, the Pemberton Valley Trail Association and Pemberton Search and Rescue.
Photos by @backpackerphotos @guillaumemillettephoto @robperry__ @nataliecarriere @elodyemartin - Pemberton Enduro 2024
Registration
Registration opens February 3rd, 2025 at 7 PM!
Spots are limited to 160 racers.
Follow our event on Facebook for immediate updates.
Price: $150 for 2025 PORCA members*
*Membership: A non-refundable PORCA membership (Adults - $60, Youth - $25) is required to participate in the Pemberton Enduro. Not only do you get to feel awesome about supporting Pemberton’s trail organizations, but our insurance requires it.
Categories
* Hardtail
* Pro 19+
* Open 19-29
* Open 30-39
* Masters 40-49
* Super Masters 50+
* Youth U19
* Youth U15 (minimum age is 12 as of Jan. 1, 2024)
Event Refund Policy
A refund will be available, minus a $20 processing fee, up until Saturday, April 5th, 2025. After this date, there are no refunds.
**Subject to special terms – event cancellation or season-ending injuries, please email info@porcabikes.com and your request will be considered**
Waitlist
When the event is sold out, please put yourself on the waitlist. We will fill each category based on the order of the waitlist. Once each category is filled, when a spot opens, everyone on the waitlist will be notified and it is first come first serve. The waitlist will end Friday, April 25th at 6pm. Please check your junk mail and ensure you can receive emails from our registration software Amilia.
Have a question? Contact us at info@porcabikes.com.
Want to get involved? We are seeking sponsors and community partners - please contact info@porcabikes.com
Women's Bike Club
This week at Women’s Bike Club:
Meet: 6:00 PM
There will be 2 ride options:
1 - Happy/Waco to Radiotower/Crosstown/Mission 2 blue exit/Mission 3 (Intermediate)
2 - Happy/Shama to Mission 1/Moose Jah/Mission 2/3 - (Advanced)