Tell our VA Senators that you want to preserve funding for Safe Routes to Schoo0l (SRTS). We currently have a Safe Routes to School Coordinator for Harrisonburg City Public Schools and hopefully will soon also have a coordinator for Rockingham County Public Schools. These positions make a BIG difference in our community. This winter, the…
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Another successful year of cleaning up trash on Tillman Road in the George Washington National Forest. The SVBC has celebrated Earth Day by cleaning up trash on Tillman Road for over 9 years in a row and as a result many a tire and piece of Rockingham County furniture has been removed from our beloved…
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Join us for “Confident City Cycling,” a class that gives bike riders the confidence they need to ride safely and legally in traffic and on the trail. This class is combination of parking lot drills and on-road practice. SPRING 2015 SCHEDULE – Pick One! Sat May 16 – 9am-1pm – Harrisonburg Parks & Recreation –…
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Just another sign that Harrisonburg and Rockingham County is a mountain bike destination, Camp Horizons on Mountain Valley Road is now hosting a mountain bike camp for kids with local professional Mountain Biker, Jeremiah Bishop. Checkout the Camp Horizons site for more info and here is to more and more kids riding…
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May is officially Bike month in Virginia according to Governor Terry McAuliffe. Whereas, for more than a century, the bicycle has been an important part of the lives of many Americans, and today residents of all ages throughout our great Commonwealth engage in bicycling for transportation, recreation, and fitness; and Whereas, bicycling is an efficient…
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Friday, May 1: Costume Bike Parade Kick off Bike Month 2015 in style with the 3rd Annual Costume Bike Parade. Wear a costume, ride a bike. It’ll be a short loop around court square. Helmets are required. Family friendly pace. Meet us at the Turner Pavilion at 5:30.
Bike Month is here (See our full list of events) and hopefully you will hear about it on WMRA thanks to Wyse Cycles. From Monday, April 27 through Friday, May 15. The PSAs will be running on WMRA about Bike Month. The spots were donated by Ben Wyse of Wyse Cycles. Thanks Ben! General Bike Month…
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We need volunteers! Please come and help us with some MUCH needed cleaning of the GW National Forest. For the last seven years, the Shenandoah Valley Bicycle Coalition has been giving back to mother earth by picking up trash in our precious George Washington National Forest on Earth Day. We’re making it eight! Saturday, April 25 Meet 8:15 am at…
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Bike Month deserves a proper Kickoff! Join us with costumes, bikes, friends and family for a Costume Bike Parade Join the Shenandoah Valley Bicycle Coalition as we kickoff Bike Month in style with the Costume Bike Parade and Film Festival on Friday May 1 The fun starts at 5:30 pm at the Turner Pavilion (Farmers Market).…
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Please Join us THIS SUNDAY April 12 at Court Square for the Annual Harris-Roubaix but remember that this is a POTLUCK so please bring a dish or beverage to share with everyone. While you are not required, it is much appreciated. We will have vehicles at Court Square to drive your food out to the…
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