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April 8: Harris-Roubaix a Dirt Road Spring Classic

We are looking for volunteers to help with the Roubaix setup, during event, and cleanup. Please contact us if you are interested in helping: SVBCoalition@gmail.com When: 12:00 Noon Sunday, April 8, 2018 (always at noon the same day as the European Spring Classic, the Paris-Roubaix). Where: Ride from Court Square, downtown Harrisonburg, leaving at 12:00 pm Sharp!! What: The Harris-Roubaix is another great,…
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March 28, 2018 0

4/14 SBC Bikecamping Trip #1: Hone Quarry

Join us on Saturday, April 14th for an overnight bikecamping trip to Hone Quarry! We will leave from SBC (135 South Main St Harrisonburg) at 12PM on Saturday. The route out is about 20ish leisurely miles of gravel and pavement, providing plenty of opportunities to check out each other’s bikes and setups. Once we get…
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March 27, 2018 0

4/28 Bikepacking 101

Bikepacking is one of the fastest growing segments of the bike industry and for good reason! Speed, versatility, and accessibility make this niche sport one of the best ways to explore your backyard. Join Blue Ridge Outdoors Magazine and Bluestone Bike & Run staff on a beginner friendly overnighter in the George Washington National Forest! Route TBD but will…
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March 27, 2018 0

4/10 Bikepacking 101 Class at Bluestone Bike & Run

Bluestone will be hosting a Bikepacking 101 workshop at our 1570 S Main Harrisonburg location and invite you to join to work through some of the initial challenges of preparing for a bikepacking trip. This will be an introductory discussion/ workshop that goes into some depth regarding the camp set-up, cook systems, and layering. Also,…
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March 27, 2018 0

Women’s Bicycle Maintenance Class at Rocktown Bicycles

Wednesday April 11th from 5:30 to 7:30 at Rocktown Bicycles 50 South Mason St Harrisonburg VA 22801. Join Kelly for our April Women’s Only Bicycle Maintenance Clinic! We will continue on from what the group worked on last month with learning about brakes and drivetrains! As always, we can hit any topic you have questions about,…
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March 27, 2018 0

Upcoming Events at Mole Hill Bikes

Beginning Monday April 2. 1st, 3rd and 5th Mondays continuing throughout riding season until Mon Sept 17. Choose your own adventure rides. Two separate rides leave the shop at the same time. Shannon Hirtriter leads a long/fast ride for any rider who is interested, and Jana Walters leads a ladies ride which is shorter and…
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March 27, 2018 0

3/15: First Hillandale Trail Work Day of 2018

What: The start of weekly trail work days at Hillandale Park When: Thursday, March 15- Thursday, April 26 Meet us at 5:30 pm and work as long as you can or until dark. Where: Hillandale Park in Harrisonburg. Meet us in the last parking lot of the park next to the trail kiosk near the…
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March 13, 2018 0

3/12: March Monthly Social 7pm

Meet us! Monday, March 12, 2018, We will meet at our regular time of 7:00pm 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: March 2017 SVBC Social Agenda Most folks arrive around 7:00 pm, order food, and/or drinks, hang…
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March 8, 2018 0

Northend Greenway Update

  From the Northend Greenway Steering Committee: Friends and Supporters of the Northend Greenway, It’s been a while, but we are excited to share some fantastic news: Phase One of the Northend Greenway is finally underway! You can track the details and progress through the city’s website here. After a nearly eight-year effort to get this project off the ground, Phase One, connecting Mt.…
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March 8, 2018 0

2018 Bicycle Coalition Board Elections

VOTE TODAY! Voting is open from 3/4/2018 to 3/12/2018 Click here to vote now Meet our Candidates for the Coalition Board of Directors. Once elected, each candidate will serve for a 3-year term. We have 2 candidates and 2 open spots on the coalition board. In February 2018, two of the Bicycle Coalition’s nine board members…
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March 5, 2018 0