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Massanutten’s Newest Trail Could Use YOU!

Massanutten’s newest trail is coming together! Iron Woods Outdoors has completed the rough in machine work and now SVBC is coming in to do what it does best: Rock Work, Finish Work and Trail Pimping! Come join the fun this Thursday from 5pm to Dark. The good thing about building trails…..you get to ride them!…
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July 24, 2013 0

OCP’s Shenandoah Valley Bicycle Festival Is Saturday, July 27

The 22nd Annual Shenandoah Bicycle Festival will be held on Saturday, the 27th of July, 2013. Ride options included 25 miles (9am start), 50 miles (8am start) and a 100-mile (7am start)“Century Ride” over the rolling roads of the beautiful Shenandoah Valley. The rides start and finish at Our Community Place at 17 E. Johnson Street in Harrisonburg, Virginia; right where…
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July 19, 2013 0

Local Road Race at Lost River Saturday

Once again calling all those involved in road racing or trying it out for the first time. Just across the border into West Virginia this weekend is a race you won’t want to miss:  The Lost River Classic, on Saturday, July 20th.  Featuring a 10 mile loop course with the sort of climbing all of those…
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July 16, 2013 0

Thursday Trailwork Returns To Massanutten. Help Build New Trail!

Brock Lowry of Iron Woods Outdoors has finished up the machine work at Massanutten. The new trail is roughed in! Now SVBC needs your help to do the finish work.  Meet 5pm at the Western Slope parking lot or any time afterwards on the new trail above the pond.  We will have the gate open…
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July 10, 2013 0

Thank you SVBC Volunteeers! Timber Ridge Got a Mullet!

Thanks to over 15 volunteers who helped with the Brushing Mission on the Timber Ridge Trail. This trail had not seen a major cut back in 5 years so it was very much in need of a hair cut. Even though the entire trail did not get brushed it did a mullet style cut…The first 2.5 miles from…
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July 1, 2013 0

Timber Ridge (Reddish Knob) Brushing Mission…NEEDS YOU!

Mission Time: Saturday am (June 29th) -Monday (July 1st) am…You choose what would work for you! Teams: goal is to have groups of 2-4 folks. SVBC will have 2-3 brushers and 1-2 rakes, gas, back pack with: extras brusher blades and small parts, first aid and safety equipment. Goal: Brush Top of Timber to bottom of…
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June 25, 2013 0

Please please please help Adventure Seen by 5pm Sunday

Hey you guys, our wonderful Wootten (of Adventure Seen) makes incredible videos of us and everything we love — we are so lucky to have him.  What he does takes SIGNIFICANT time and effort.  Please support him on Kickstarter so he can understake his largest project yet!! (Which, as always, will be a celebration of US!) Here is some…
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June 22, 2013 1

Ride Leaders Needed for Red Wing Roots Music Festival

  The Shenandoah Valley Bicycle Coalition is helping to lead and organize bike rides for the first ever Red Wing Roots Music Festival presented by the Steel Wheels at Natural Chimneys. We are leading three rides on Saturday July 13 and we need volunteers to help lead the rides and provide support. These rides are…
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June 18, 2013 0

Saturday June 22-Now Wolf Ridge Trail Needs a Trim

It is that time of year when the trails grow in so fast we can barely keep them open. Shenandoah Mountain Touring asks that you please consider spending a few hours of your Saturday helping them cut back the Wolf Ridge Trail. Plan to meet at the Wolf trailhead on Tillman Road at 10am on…
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June 18, 2013 0

Volunteers Needed for a Community Bike Ride

  A local Girl Scout project that involves a casual bike ride around town. Friday June 28 form 5:45-8:00pm Volunteers are needed for thefollowing slots: Ride leaders, registration table (Westover-beginning/end; Harmony Square), event setup(Harmony Square) and takedown, Ride Safety Monitors (several intersections),Water-Refilling Station Attendants (Red Front and Harmony Square).  If you are able to help out…
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June 17, 2013 0