Canberra women soar to new heights on their mountain bikes

By Megan Doherty
June 29 2020 - 5:00pm
Harriet Burbidge-Smith, 24, soars as Zoe Cuthbert, 19, looks on at Majura Pines, which the women have helped bring up to scratch. Picture: Elesa Kurtz
Harriet Burbidge-Smith, 24, soars as Zoe Cuthbert, 19, looks on at Majura Pines, which the women have helped bring up to scratch. Picture: Elesa Kurtz

Canberra mountain bike athlete Harriet Burbidge-Smith should be competing in Austria and cross-country champ Zoe Cuthbert should be doing the same in the United States but COVID-19 has them ankle-deep in mud at the Majura Pines jumps. And they kind of like it. Love it, actually.