Santa Cruz Mountain Bike Festival - WTB All-Mounatin challenge

words by Mary Moncorgé

This past weekend was the Santa Cruz Mountain Bike Festival in Aptos, CA. I took part in the WTB All-Mounatin challenge, 3 racing events in 2 days, which included the Bell Super-Enduro, the Epicenter Cycling Pumptrack pandemonium and the Specialized/Scotts Valley Cycle Sport Short Track race.
On saturday was the Super-Enduro, the first legally sanctioned race at Soquel Demonstration State Forest: 3 timed DH with 3 transition climbs. Only 50 racers had the chance to start as the Forestry dpt limited the field. The field was stacked with amazing riders from DH World Cup racers, International Enduro specialist to local shredder...

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