SIMBS January Climb Challenge

SIMBS January Climb Challenge

New Year, New Legs! Climb 500m, 1000m, or 1500m at Hartland in January, earn badges, and win prizes.

SIMBS January Climb Challenge

Challenge Open: January 1 – January 31

New year, new legs! We’re kicking off the year with a climbing-focused virtual challenge! January might be wet and dark, but it’s the perfect time to warm up with some climbs. Rack up elevation throughout the month and earn badges, prize entries, and a shot at a huge grand prize!!

How It Works

Record your rides on Trailforks at Hartland throughout January and earn badges based on your total elevation gain for the month.

Climbing Tiers

500 m climbed

1000 m climbed

1500 m climbed

You’ll earn a badge for each tier you complete!

Prizes

  • Each badge earned = 1 entry into a $25 Goldstream Bikes gift card draw
  • Everyone who completes any tier is entered into the grand prize draw for a 🎉 Thule T2 bike rack with 4-bike extension 🎉

More climbing = more chances to win.

The Rules Are Simple

  • Check your SIMBS membership → Join here
  • Sign up on Eventbrite
  • Record your rides on Trailforks to earn badges
  • Climbing can be completed over multiple rides

Stay Connected

We love seeing your rides! Post your adventures and tag @southislandmountainbikesociety.

Winners announced: February 2nd
Questions? Email us at staff@simbs.com

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