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2 Openings on the Rockingham County Bicycle Advisory Committee

Do you live in Rockingham County and want to see more Bike-Walk projects happen in the county? Consider joining the RBAC (Rockingham County Bicycle Advisory Committee).  What does the RBAC Do: Advise the Board of Supervisors in the promotion, planning, and implementation of bicycle and other non-motorized transportation in Rockingham County. With a goal to…
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November 29, 2018 0

Dec 1-2 Bridge/Road Hollow Trail Work Campaign & Dec 8-9

Update for this Saturday (12/8): Weather looks good. The plan is to work on the steps on Bridge Hollow, a good project for a team of 6-10 folks and would finish up that project. It will be a wet crossing to ford Ramseys Draft and folks should bring extra shoes and be prepared to get…
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November 28, 2018 0

#Giving Tuesday

Do you believe that bicycles can change the world? We Do. Help us by DONATING TODAY for #GivingTuesday  Do you believe that change can be playful? We Do.Do you believe that biking should be fun?We Do.Do you believe in stewardship and Generosity?We Do.Do you believe inclusion and a welcoming attitude makes us stronger/better?We Do. We believe in…
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November 27, 2018 0

What We Believe

The Shenandoah Valley Bicycle Coalition is aware of the recent incident involving a community member dressing in “blackface.” We, The Coalition, recognize the act of dressing in “blackface” is racist, hurtful, and unequivocally wrong. This act does not represent the values of The Coalition. Our mission is to build and foster better communities. Racist actions,…
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November 15, 2018 0

11/12: November Monthly Social

Monday, November 12, 2018, We will meet at our regular time of 7:00 pm and will be in our typical location of Ruby’s Lounge in the basement of Clementine. More Details on Location  Join Us! Read the Agenda by clicking here: October 2018 SVBC Social Agenda Most folks arrive around 7:00 pm, order food, and/or drinks, hang out…
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November 12, 2018 0

11/7: Meet & Greet your Bicycle Coalition in Staunton

What: Join us for an evening at Redbeard Brewing Co for a very casual and informal social gathering to meet board members of the Shenandoah Valley Bicycle Coalition and our new Executive Director (Read a letter from our new ED).  When: Wednesday, November 7 at 6:00 pm until whenever  Where:  Redbeard Brewing Co in downtown Staunton, VA…
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October 30, 2018 0

Massanutten Western Slope Volunteer of the Year

We don’t always celebrate our triumphs as well as we should. From building trails, securing grants, holding events, advocating for greenways and more, this Bicycle COALITION stays busy Building Better Communities in the Valley. Founded on and fueled by passionate volunteers, the Coalition is fortunate to have a sizable cadre of motivated volunteers who keep…
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October 30, 2018 0

End of Season Western Slope Party..All are welcome!

Where: A short ride will leave from the pavilion on the Western Slope at 5:15 pm, we will then have a bonfire with drinks and pizza afterward at the pavilion. Join for ride and party or only the party. Why: Celebrate another season of great trail building, riding, and partnership with the Western Slope Trail…
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October 24, 2018 0

2017 Bike-Walk Summit

2017 HR Bike-Walk Summit Final Report Presented by: The Shenandoah Valley Bicycle Coalition (SVBC) and the Harrisonburg-Rockingham Metropolitan Planning Organization (HRMPO) Our 2017 Harrisonburg & Rockingham Bike-Walk Summit was held on Friday, November 3, 2017 on the Campus of James Madison University Each year the Bike-Walk Summit brings together a broad range of partners who are working to make Harrisonburg…
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October 23, 2018 0

10/17: Meet & Greet: Board & New Executive Director

You’ve heard the news! The Shenandoah Valley Bicycle Coalition recently hired our first-ever Executive Director. We want to not only celebrate this achievement but we also want you to come out to meet the Executive Director and the folks who serve on the Board of Directors for the Coalition. What: We provide the beer and…
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October 13, 2018 0