The new and improved Mission Creek Mountain Bike Skills Park is set to reopen next week.
In less than a year the park has replaced the old wood ramp and jump set with a dirt berm, and three new professional jump lines have been added.
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Whether you鈥檙e an intermediate or expert, the jumps have been created to build riders鈥� skills as they progress through the jumps.
An upgraded pump track is still in place for beginners to build their skills.
The price tag on the park upgrades cost $60,000 which includes updated park signage, tree planting, irrigation improvements, garbage bins and demolition of the old wooden structures.
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Cycling enthusiasts and park-goers can check out the transformation with a grand-opening event Tuesday, July 24 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Light refreshments will be provided, and special guests will be on-site featuring demo bikes and showing off their skills.
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