Author: Kyle

Lookout Mountain – SVBC begins trail realignment today with Trail Dynamics

Thanks to IMBA and USFS for all their help. It’s going to be sooooo amazing to have a trail on the west side of Lookout Mountain (pictured below). The views up into the North River Watershed and into one of the largest roadless areas on the east coast are breathtaking. The natural terrain is INCREDIBLE-…
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September 25, 2012 0

Shenandoah Mountain Bike Festival

October 5-7, 2012 – Stokesville, VA Shenandoah Mountain Bike Festival Registration is Filling up Fast…Get your Spot NOW The MOST fun you can have for $55. End of story. REGISTER NOW to reserve your spot before prices go up on 10/1! The $55 pre-registration fee includes: Camping for the entire weekend (at Stokesville), food for the entire weekend,…
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September 24, 2012 0

200 Plus Shenandoah Valley Century Photos Now Available!

Check out the 200 plus pictures taken at the 30th Annual Shenandoah Valley Century. If you look closely you may even find yourself.


September 24, 2012 0

H’burg City Council Candidate Forum

SVBC to co-host Harrisonburg City Council Candidate Forum Sept 17th 7pm at Memorial Hall (Old Harrisonburg High School) is the first of two candidate forums. This is a great time to educate yourself and learn more about the 8 candidates running for the 3 open City Council seats.


September 23, 2012 0

DNR Covers Bike/Ped Workshop Co-Hosted by the SVBC

DNR Covers a Unique Bicycling and Walking Workshop Posted by Kyle September 22, 2012 Officials Discuss Bike, Pedestrian Plans Funding, Safety Focus Of Workshop Posted: September 22, 2012 By PRESTON KNIGHT Jessica Witt rides her bike down South Main Street on Friday. Area officials and advocates met during a workshop Friday morning at the Lucy…
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September 22, 2012 0

Donate to the SVBC Trail Building Fund! We need your Volunteer labor hours or your CASH!

Give Back to Your Trails and Help the SVBC Build your Dream Trails The Shenandoah Valley Bicycle Coalition NEEDS YOUR HELP!  We need to raise $25,000 towards our 20% responsibility of our $125,000 government grant.  Your time is worth exactly $22 dollars per hour towards our goal.  Please help us by either donating money or…
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September 20, 2012 0

One Night Down. Five to Go! Rain or Shine

Despite the many naysayers around town who predicted a very messy and muddy Rumble at Ramblewood last night, the course was perfect. A little slick in a few turns but great traction with the fresh cut grass and twisty course. We began burning in a line that will make the course much faster for the…
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September 19, 2012 0

Jeremiah Bishop’s Alpine Loop Gran Fondo 2012

Another successful year of Jeremiah Bishop’s Alpine Loop Gran Fondo. Jeremiah Bishop and his family are all members of the Shenandoah Valley Bicycle Coalition and have been great supporters of the years. Last year the Bishop Family Charitable Foundation donated nearly $3,000 to the SVBC after the event. This year they teamed up with New…
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September 16, 2012 0

Beer for Bucks and with Bands!

Check out more photos from the Alpine Loop Gran Fondo This weekend (Saturday, September 15) will bring the second year of Jeremiah Bishop’s Alpine Loop Gran Fondo. Last year, the Bishop Family Foundation was very generous in their gift to the Shenandoah Valley Bicycle Coalition, giving $2,700 to the SVBC with the goal of helping…
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September 12, 2012 0

Harrisonburg City Council Candidates Forum

Download the poster to help spread the word Groups Seeking Council Questions Candidate Forums Kick Off Monday Posted: September 11, 2012By PRESTON KNIGHT HARRISONBURG — Residents are invited to submit questions to the groups planning a pair of City Council candidate forums that begin Monday. The Northend Greenway, Shenandoah Valley Bicycle Coalition, Downtown Dining Alliance and Harrisonburg-Rockingham Green Network are the…
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September 11, 2012 0