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Dirt Crits MTB course, Melbourne  
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Port Melbourne

FGP, MTB Dirt Crits http://www.fullgaspromotions.com.au/new/dirtcrits.html , start/finish area under BBQ shelter. Every Thursday night, racing starts 6:30pm. Course direction alternates, some additions/reductions to the course pending conditions etc.

Dirt crits course

open two-track slight rise, fast going.

Dirt crit course

Open two-track, a dip between 2 descents, fast going.

Dirt crit course

Open two track top of a slight rise.

Dirt crit course

Narrow concrete bridge.

Dirt crit course

Disused rail-line crossing. Can be tricky approaching from the west with the loose rocky siding.

Dirt crit course

Open single track

Dirt crit course

Tight singletrack.

Dirt crit course

open singletrack / two track along the rail line.

Dirt crit course

tight squeeze between the end of a fence line & the rail line.

Dirt crit course

Onto the sealed pathway for a bit.

Dirt crit course

open singletrack, with a little dodge through a clump of tea trees.

Dirt crit course

Cross the sealed path.

Dirt crit course

Tight singletrack through the trees.

Dirt crit course

Singletrack, over the mound near the electrical pylon.

Dirt crit course

Singletrack snakes through low grasses, but rocks & stumps hide just off your line.

Dirt crit course

Dip through an irrigation/drainage ditch. Don't ask about the smell around here, you most likley don't want to know.

Dirt crit course

open two track, a short blast between singletracks, great place to make that pass.

Dirt crit course

Singletrack. Lumpy, bumpy. Watch for little stumps & rocks that come outa nowhere. This bit is a laugh when it's muddy.

Dirt crit course

Singletrack. Some nice little berms here. You can get some good pace if you get it wired.

Dirt crit course

Open two track. Opportunity to get into that big chainwheel to blast up to the next bit of singletrack.

Dirt crit course

Singletrack, in & out of the trees, up & down a little gully.

Dirt crit course

Singletrack. This bit can get muddy. Pallets are sometimes used to get through the worst of it, but riding over wet wooden pallets can be a problem in itself.

Dirt crit course

Fast open singletrack.

Dirt crit course

A little rise into some bushes, but it's fast with the momentum fro mthe previous bit, or - going the other way - it's a slight desent.

Dirt Crit course

Open singletrack. Through the flagpoles.

Dirt crit course

Tight singletrack through the trees.

Dirt crits course

Onto the sealed path alongside the carpark.

Dirt crit course

Tight singletrack. Recently the trees have been knocked down at this spot, but with some tight off camber corners it's still tricky.

Dirt crits course

Out between the trees , cross the path with the start finish in sight.

Start / finish area

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