Guide to the Mountain bike riding in the Snowy Mountains and Thredbo, New South Wales, 2025 / by Mandy Lamont

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PIC/21469/1-30

National Library of Australia View Catalogue Record

Created: July 2025

Collection Summary

Creator
Lamont, Mandy (1974)
Title
Mountain bike riding in the Snowy Mountains and Thredbo, New South Wales, 2025
Date Range
2025
Collection Number
PIC/21469/1-30
Extent
30 Items
Language of Materials
English
Repository
Special Collections (Pictures)

Introduction

Scope and Contents

Collection of images documenting the sport of mountain bike riding in Jindabyne, Crackenback and Thredbo in the Snowy Mountains Region, New South Wales. Mountain bike (MTB) riding has seen a rise in popularity in Australia with numbers doubling in the past six years. The Snowies MTB Festival (7-9 February) is a unique high-country race with 2,355 metres of vertical and descending tracks. It is open to individuals of all different skill levels with a variety of stage races for riders to choose to compete in. The Cannonball MTB Festival (10-15 February) in Thredbo is one of Australia's biggest MTB festivals, with multiple racing events for both elite riders and beginners.

Conditions Governing Use

Conditions for copying and publishing of this collection may apply, please refer to the collections catalogue record for further information (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn10116237).

Preferred Citation

Items from this collection should be cited as [Title or description of item], Mountain bike riding in the Snowy Mountains and Thredbo, New South Wales, 2025 / Mandy Lamont, National Library of Australia, PIC/21469/[item number(s)].

Source of description

Titles of photographs devised by cataloguer based on information provided by photographer.

Item Descriptions

Reece Tucknott (no. 27) being chased by Eddie Mungoven (no. 20) and Liam Roberts (no. 25) during the Snowies Mountain Bike Festival, Bungarra mountain bike trails, Jindabyne, New South Wales, 8 February 2025 (Item PIC/21469/1)

1 Item,

Women's race leader, Emma Viotto, racing through the gums during the Snowies Mountain Bike Festival, Bungarra mountain bike trails, Jindabyne, New South Wales, 8 February 2025 (Item PIC/21469/2)

1 Item,

April Foster racing during the Snowies Mountain Bike Festival, Bungarra mountain bike trails, Jindabyne, New South Wales, 8 February 2025 (Item PIC/21469/3)

1 Item,

April Foster riding into the distance during the Snowies Mountain Bike Festival, Bungarra mountain bike trails, Jindabyne, New South Wales, 8 February 2025 (Item PIC/21469/4)

1 Item,

Participant riding in the In2Adventure race during the Snowies Mountain Bike Festival, Lake Crackenback, New South Wales, 9 February 2025 (Item PIC/21469/5)

1 Item,

Participant flowing down the berms in a race during the Snowies Mountain Bike Festival, Lake Crackenback, New South Wales, 9 February 2025 (Item PIC/21469/6)

1 Item,

Steve Fitchett pumping up his flat tyre mid-race during the Snowies Mountain Bike Festival, Lake Crackenback, New South Wales, 9 February 2025 (Item PIC/21469/7)

1 Item,

Karis Alpin washing down her bike after a race during the Snowies Mountain Bike Festival, Lake Crackenback, New South Wales, 9 February 2025 (Item PIC/21469/8)

1 Item,

Men's race leader (no. 21) leading the elite men up the road before heading onto the single track at Lake Crackenback, New South Wales, 9 February 2025 (Item PIC/21469/9)

1 Item,

Women's race leader, Emma Viotto, leading elite women Amelie Burrell, Ella Bloor and Ruby Dobson during the Snowies Mountain Bike Festival, Lake Crackenback, New South Wales, 9 February 2025 (Item PIC/21469/10)

1 Item,

Tom Fisher riding along the river in a race during the Snowies Mountain Bike Festival, Lake Crackenback, New South Wales, 9 February 2025 (Item PIC/21469/11)

1 Item,

Tom Fisher riding over one of the rocky features in a race during the Snowies Mountain Bike Festival, Lake Crackenback, New South Wales, 9 February 2025 (Item PIC/21469/12)

1 Item,

Kelsey Bordham riding over one of the technical features in a race during the Snowies Mountain Bike Festival, Lake Crackenback, New South Wales, 9 February 2025 (Item PIC/21469/13)

1 Item,

Views of Thredbo during the Cannonball Mountain Bike Festival, Panorama trail, Thredbo, New South Wales, 11 February 2025 (Item PIC/21469/14)

1 Item,

Remy Blair riding in the All-Mountain Enduro race during the Cannonball Mountain Bike Festival, high alpine Panorama trail, Thredbo, New South Wales, 11 February 2025 (Item PIC/21469/15)

1 Item,

Village views from the top of Thredbo during the Cannonball Mountain Bike Festival, Panorama trail, Thredbo, New South Wales, 11 February 2025 (Item PIC/21469/16)

1 Item,

Competitor riding in the All-Mountain Enduro race during the Cannonball Mountain Bike Festival, high alpine Panorama trail, Thredbo, New South Wales, 11 February 2025 (Item PIC/21469/17)

1 Item,

Ruby Utokic riding in the All-Mountain Enduro race during the Cannonball Mountain Bike Festival, high alpine Panorama trail, Thredbo, New South Wales, 11 February 2025 (Item PIC/21469/18)

1 Item,

Competitor riding in the lower flow section of the All-Mountain Enduro race during the Cannonball Mountain Bike Festival, Thredbo, New South Wales, 11 February 2025 (Item PIC/21469/19)

1 Item,

Competitor tipping in around a berm in the lower flow section of the All-Mountain Enduro race during the Cannonball Mountain Bike Festival, Thredbo, New South Wales, 11 February 2025 (Item PIC/21469/20)

1 Item,

Competitors riding the chairlift with their bikes in tow during the Cannonball Mountain Bike Festival, Thredbo, New South Wales, 12 February 2025 (Item PIC/21469/21)

1 Item,

Andy Blair riding down a rocky technical section of the Thredbo downhill during the Cannonball Mountain Bike Festival, Thredbo, New South Wales, 12 February 2025 (Item PIC/21469/22)

1 Item,

Competitor riding through the trees on the lower section of the flow during the Cannonball Mountain Bike Festival, Thredbo, New South Wales, 12 February 2025 (Item PIC/21469/23)

1 Item,

Sian A'Hern riding through Bunny Walk during the Cannonball Mountain Bike Festival, Thredbo, New South Wales, 12 February 2025 (Item PIC/21469/24)

1 Item,

Bailey Christie riding through the rock garden at Bunny Walk during the Cannonball Mountain Bike Festival, Thredbo, New South Wales, 12 February 2025 (Item PIC/21469/25)

1 Item,

Competitor riding in the Dual Slalom race during the Cannonball Mountain Bike Festival, Thredbo, New South Wales, 13 February 2025 (Item PIC/21469/26)

1 Item,

Spectators cheering Sian A'Hern on in the Dual Slalom race during the Cannonball Mountain Bike Festival, Thredbo, New South Wales, 13 February 2025 (Item PIC/21469/27)

1 Item,

Event hub of the Cannonball Mountain Bike Festival, Thredbo, New South Wales, 15 February 2025 (Item PIC/21469/28)

1 Item,

Competitor taking off down the gravel highway for the downhill race during the Cannonball Mountain Bike Festival, Thredbo, New South Wales, 15 February 2025 (Item PIC/21469/29)

1 Item,

Competitor coming into the final section of the downhill race during the Cannonball Mountain Bike Festival, Thredbo, New South Wales, 15 February 2025 (Item PIC/21469/30)

1 Item,

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