Author: Thomas

2014 Edition of the Harris-Roubaix “Celebration of Gravel Roads”

This Sunday, April 13th, will be another edition of the Harris-Roubaix. This annual celebration of gravel roads will leave Court Square at high noon. Don’t forget to bring some food to share, SVBC will provide beverages and shuttle the food out to the farm. Read all about what the event entails Directions to the Farm:…
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April 7, 2014 0

Trail Work Cancelled for Saturday March 29th.

Due to the wet conditions trail work will be cancelled on March 29th. We were able to make some good progress on Friday. The Lookout reroute moves forward!


March 29, 2014 0

SVBC Trail Work & Stokesville Solar Celebration! March 28th-30th.

Everyone and anyone is welcome to join SVBC and Shenandoah Mountain Touring/Stokesville Lodge for a weekend of trail work, camping, riding and Solar celebration! The Solar Weekend will celebrate the time of year when daylight overtakes darkness. Join us for this celebration! Details below: Facebook Event: Trail Work Schedule: Friday March 28th: Meet at Stokesville Campground at 3pm.…
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March 13, 2014 2

February 17th! Monday Night Madness at Massanutten.

Support SVBC and one it’s best partners, Massanutten Four Season Resort, at Monday Night Madness! Monday Night Madness February 17th  (4-9 p.m.) , ski or ride at Massanutten with a portion of the proceeds going to Shenandoah Valley Bicycle Coalition. Slope-Use Ticket  |  $18 Rentals  |  $18 A free beginner group lesson at 5 or 6…
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February 16, 2014 0

Trail User Conflicts…Let’s improve!

Here is a short article from the PATC (Potomac Appalchain Trail Club) news letter.  If you come across a hiker/s while riding stop..talk, listen…wait for all riders in your group to prevent additional surprises.  This was an eye opening read for me! – Thomas Jenkins: tj@shenandoahbicycle.com Sunday October 13.  Wolf Ridge-A HIKE FROM HELL!.  Michael XXXX,…
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January 14, 2014 0

The new “Geronimo Trail” is OPEN! Thank you everyone!

After a year of planning the new “Geronimo Trail” is now open! This new trail connects Circle Drive to the Rocktown Trails. Over 30 volunteers show up Saturday to build another great community project. A big thank you to the City of Harrisonburg, Park and Recreation (Dan & Jeremy), the Antonnicola and Gibson Famlies, SVBC…
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November 18, 2013 1

Hillandale Trail Work Day – November 16th.

For the past year planning has been happening for a new important connector trail. The Circle Drive connector trail will be a great example of how neighborhoods should and can connect to parks.  Come out on November 16th and show your support for this new biking/walking trail. Trail Work Day Details: Date: Saturday November 16th Time: 9am-2pm (come…
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November 9, 2013 0

End of Massanutten Season Feista: Sunset and Bon Fire Celebration this Thursday!

  Massanutten Thursday Evening Trail Work invites all to an end of the season fiesta this Thursday October 24th (Massanutten closes except for Sunday on Nov. 1st).  Trail work crews will do the final sign installation of the new “Granny Bypass” trail and then celebrate the new trail with some riding, a bon fire by…
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October 21, 2013 0

JMU BIKE PED MASTER PLAN – Public Outreach Meeting October 15th!

JMU BIKE PED MASTER PLAN – PUBLIC OUTREACH MEETING Do you ride a bike on campus, or would like to? Do you think there are improvements that can be made to make our campus more pedestrian friendly? As part of development of the University’s Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan, JMU would like to hear from…
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October 8, 2013 1

Harrisonburg Bike/Ped Committee Now Taking Applications

Want to help advise the City on Bike/Ped Issues? Want to get more involved with planning bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure for the City? Here is an opportunity! APPLY TO BE A SUBCOMMITTEE MEMBER!   The City of Harrisonburg is  now taking applications for two seats on the five member Bicycle & Pedestrian Subcommittee. Information about the…
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October 2, 2013 0