Our awesome SVBC-League Cycling Instructors have partnered again with Harrisonburg Parks & Recreation and Staunton Parks & Recreation to host 4 Confident City Cycling classes in April and May. (You can choose one out of four opportunities!) These classes are designed to provide bicycle riders (like you!) with the skills they need to incorporate bicycling into their…
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This is an event from our friends on the other side of the mountain in C’ville. Charlotssville Area Mountain Bikers (CAMBC) is helping host a weekend of camping, mountain biking, and music. All proceeds benefit CAMBC! Fat Tire People! Set your calendar for this awesome fat tire family weekend coming up, March 28-29 (CAMBC)…
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A public meeting to gain input on the proposed I-81 interchanges in the City of Harrisonburg has been rescheduled for this week. Below is an announcement from a local community group, Community Alliance for Preservation (CAP) on the details of the proposals. We encourage cyclists and pedestrians in particular to attend these meetings. With I-81…
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This month (February 2015), three of SVBC’s nine board members will see their terms expire. This year’s election Begins on February 28 and is open through March 7 and once confirmed, board members will be active for a 3 year term starting March 9. Please submit your ballot by filling out the below form. You can also submit…
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The Shenandoah Valley Bicycle Coalition wants you to be aware of all the great things going on in our area for biking and walking. Especially as it involves children. We are fortunate to have a robust Safe Routes to School Program. Thanks to the help of Sentara RMH Community Health, SVBC member, Nathan Barge is our…
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Superbowl Sunday. Always a blast and an annual Harrisonburg tradition. Read the recaps from the day complete with plenty of photos: From Shenandoahbicycle.com “How many years has the Harrisonburg cycling community ridden up to Flagpole Knob on the day of the big game? 30 plus years? The ride has been a Harrisonburg tradition since before…
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Monday February 9 in lieu of our monthly social meeting we will have our annual potluck Bring a dish to share but plan on buying your drinks from our wonderful bartender and remember that we will start at 6:00 (dinner time!) rather than our usual time of 7:00. We will have a very brief period…
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MASSANUTTEN OFFICALLY OPENS UP FOR DAILY RIDING ON SUNDAY FEBRUARY 14 tell your friends GET Your Massanutten Trail Pass NOW. Follow our Step by Step guidelines and we will drop you a pass in the mail. A few updates concerning Massanutten Trail passes for 2015 and some stats for the Western Slope: Passes are now…
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Big thanks to those who made it out to help clear trail on the Big Bald Knob section of the Wild Oak Trail. The volunteer work hours on this trail count towards the SVBC’s most recent trail improvement grants that will go towards continued improvement of the shared-use trails in the North River District of…
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Two events from Shenandoah Mountain Touring both with special pricing for SVBC members: Both events will be starting/finish at the Stokesville Campground. Description of the Stokesville Strade Stokesville Strade – Gravel Grinder Stokesville, VA, Sat Mar 7, 2015 “An amazing scenic loop from the Stokesville Lodge and Campground that is comprised of 6 magical natural surface…
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