Sunday, May 10: Celebration of Women’s Cycling Come join us on a ride to celebrate women’s cycling on May 10 in conjunction with the internationally celebrated CycloFemme! We’ll meet at Kline’s Dairy Bar, 58 East Wolfe Street, at 2:00 pm and ride for about an hour. This ride is for anyone who wants to celebrate…
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SVBC has several Massanutten trail work days each month from March to November. These trail work sessions are a great opportunity to earn a season pass, help develop and maintain the trail system on the Western Slope, and meet fellow trail lovers. For more info on trail work days contact Thomas Jenkins: tj@shenandoahbicycle.com, 540-434-9943. SVBC’s history…
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This Thursday, May 7th, SVBC will shift Thursday trail work evenings from Hillandale to Massanutten. Thank you to Marshall, Rich and all volunteers who busted moves on the Rocktown trails for the past two months. SVBC will hold trail work Thursdays at Masssanutten through the summer. We will be working on the middle section of the “Lairds…
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Burns will Promote Wildlife and Reduce the Risk of Wildfire May 1 – Harrisonburg, VA – The George Washington and Jefferson National Forests provide habitat for thousands of species across Virginia and West Virginia, including nearly 300 threatened, endangered, sensitive and locally rare wildlife and plants. To help preserve these and other species Forest Service…
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Tell our VA Senators that you want to preserve funding for Safe Routes to Schoo0l (SRTS). We currently have a Safe Routes to School Coordinator for Harrisonburg City Public Schools and hopefully will soon also have a coordinator for Rockingham County Public Schools. These positions make a BIG difference in our community. This winter, the…
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Another successful year of cleaning up trash on Tillman Road in the George Washington National Forest. The SVBC has celebrated Earth Day by cleaning up trash on Tillman Road for over 9 years in a row and as a result many a tire and piece of Rockingham County furniture has been removed from our beloved…
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Join us for “Confident City Cycling,” a class that gives bike riders the confidence they need to ride safely and legally in traffic and on the trail. This class is combination of parking lot drills and on-road practice. SPRING 2015 SCHEDULE – Pick One! Sat May 16 – 9am-1pm – Harrisonburg Parks & Recreation –…
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Just another sign that Harrisonburg and Rockingham County is a mountain bike destination, Camp Horizons on Mountain Valley Road is now hosting a mountain bike camp for kids with local professional Mountain Biker, Jeremiah Bishop. Checkout the Camp Horizons site for more info and here is to more and more kids riding…
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May is officially Bike month in Virginia according to Governor Terry McAuliffe. Whereas, for more than a century, the bicycle has been an important part of the lives of many Americans, and today residents of all ages throughout our great Commonwealth engage in bicycling for transportation, recreation, and fitness; and Whereas, bicycling is an efficient…
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Friday, May 1: Costume Bike Parade Kick off Bike Month 2015 in style with the 3rd Annual Costume Bike Parade. Wear a costume, ride a bike. It’ll be a short loop around court square. Helmets are required. Family friendly pace. Meet us at the Turner Pavilion at 5:30.