PRESS RELEASE: Canadian Pacific Trials Association & Essential Cycles
We're excited to offer the chance to win a brand new Ibis Ripmo XT while supporting Canada's competitive trials riders. Raffle tickets are available now and will be on sale until November 30, 2025 at 11:59 AM PST. The winner will be drawn at 12:00 PM PST that same day and contacted by email. Buy your tickets here: https://cpta.rafflenexus.com/
The Prize
The Ibis Ripmo XT is a full-carbon enduro dream bike with 160mm front and 147mm rear travel. Built around DW-Link suspension and Shimano XT drivetrain, this bike is ready for anything. MSRP: $9,599 CAD. Winner selects size (S to XL) and colour based on availability.
Full Build Includes:
Fork: Fox Float 36 Factory GripX, 160mm
Shock: Fox Float X Factory, EVOL
Wheels: Blackbird Send Alloy w/ Ibis Logo Hubs
Tires: Maxxis Assegai / DHR II EXO+
Brakes: Shimano XT 4-piston, 203mm rotors
Drivetrain: Shimano XT 12-speed
Handlebar: BLKBRD 35 Carbon, 800mm
Seatpost: BikeYoke Revive Max
Where Your Support Goes
The Canada Pacific Trials Association was established in 1971 and has been maintaining trails and supporting competitive trials riding in the lower mainland for over 50 years. Proceeds from this raffle support Canada's national trials team athletes as they compete internationally, along with the development programs and trail stewardship that keep our riding areas accessible.
Ticket Information
Raffle tickets are available now through November 30, 2025 at 11:59 AM PST at https://cpta.rafflenexus.com/
Deadline: Sunday, November 30, 2025 at 11:59 AM PST
Draw: Sunday, November 30, 2025 at 12:00 PM PST
Please note that you must be 19 years of age and physically in British Columbia to purchase a raffle ticket. This means that the credit card you use to purchase an online ticket must have a BC address. Tickets may be sold and purchased in British Columbia only. Orders will not be accepted via the Internet from anyone outside the Province of British Columbia.
Every ticket supports Canada's trials riders while giving you a chance to win an incredible bike. Buy your tickets today!
About Essential Cycles:
Curated bike shop in North Vancouver, founded in 2017 by Jaclyn Delacroix—former Pro Enduro Mountain Biker, Team Canada Trials Member and current VP of the Canada Pacific Trials Association. We're a community hub with both a physical shop and online store at essentialcycles.com, focused on quality gear without the pressure tactics.
We host regular shop rides, events, and have a tongue-in-cheek approach to bike retail. Supporting BC's riding community on two wheels, with or without a motor, because technical riding skills translate across everything from trials competitions to trail rides. Visit us in North Van or shop online.
Originally Published on PinkBike.com