(: Off Road Goodness :)

Totally deserving of a double smiley:

From Doug "Pappy" Long:

2011 United Federation of Dirt-West Tenative Schedule
April 9th (Sat)-River Trail Mountain Bike Challenge- (Lawrence, Ks.)
April 17th (Sun)-Bone Bender 3/6 MTB Odyssey-(Smithville Lake, Mo.)
May 1st (Sun)-Kansas Fat Tire Festival -(Wilson Lake, Ks.)
May 7th (Sat)-Roubidoux Roundup-Krug Park- (St. Joseph, Mo.)
June 5th (Sun)-The Down and Dirty-(Warsaw, Mo.)
June 12th (Sun)-KC Cup -Mo State Championship (Landahl Park, Mo.)
June 26th (Sun)-Crocodile Rock- Ks. State Championship (Perry Lake, Ks.)
July 17th (Sun)-Shawnee Mission Mayhem (Shawnee Mission Park, Ks.)
July 24th (Sun)-Sunflower State Games (Topeka, Ks.)
Aug. 13th (Sat)-Spoke Pony Showdown 3/6 (Swope Park, Mo.)
Sept. 10th (Sat)-SAC 6/12 (Springfield, Mo.)
Sept. 11th Sun)-Tour de Lizard (Arkansas City, Ks)
Sept. 24th (Sat)-RIM 6/12 (Crowder State Park, Mo.)

That is 9 cross country events and 4 endurance events. Mountain Bike racing is back, big time.

There will also be a UFD East, UFD South, the Midwest Fat Tire Series, Psycowpath Series, AMBCS, Tour de Dirt and Iowa Championship Series for MTB racing within a few hours drive. Holy crap batman!

also from Pappy via Keith Bongrager...badass oldschool CX race: Click me.

peace and riding!!!!