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FINAL SATURDAY TRAIL WORK SESSION!

THIS SATURDAY is the last George Washington National Forest trail work session of our fall trail work series. And Ethan wants you out there! 9 am, Mr. J’s on 42 South, Saturday October 27!! tj@shenandoahbicycle.com for more information


October 22, 2012 0

Wootten captures Collin on 2,000 Hour Trail

This trail on western slope of the Massanutten Resort is the crown-jewel (so far!) of SVBC’s volunteer-built trails. Described as “the best volunteer-built trail in the country,” the 2,000 Hour Trail, so named for the 2,000 volunteer hours it took to build, was the crazy vision of SVBC member Thomas Jenkins, a vision that was…
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October 20, 2012 0

Pack the City Council Chambers!

With the City on the verge of committing over 1 Million dollars to the Bluestone and Northend Greenway Trails, we need your help. Come to the City Council Chambers on Tuesday, October 23rd at 7pm to show your support!  Arrive early and bring a friend!


October 18, 2012 0

Something Special is Cooking on Lookout Mountain

The SVBC has been very busy this fall with our latest Recreational Trails Program Grant . This $125,000 grant allows the SVBC to hire a professional trail building company, Trail Dynamics, to build new trail on Lookout and Narrowback Mountains. When finished the SVBC will have replaced 2 full trails and a piece of the Wild…
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October 17, 2012 0

Outside Looking In

Hello ! My name is Julie Rae Powers and I am guest “blogging” for the Friendly City Grand Prix. For those of you who don’t know me I recently graduated from JMU with a degree in photography. I am relatively new to cycling.


October 17, 2012 0

Improvement rolling fast on Narrow Back and Lookout Mountain

This past Sunday some riders from Charlottesville came west to check out the new trail improvements that are part of the RTP Grant. Judging by their smiles on Tillman Road they were super excited about the work they just road on Lookout Mtn, those smiles were made wider after rolling Tillman West. Photo of new…
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October 16, 2012 0

Hecklers make Rocktown Cyclocross UNFORGETTABLE!

Cyclocross racers ride skinny tire bikes off road on dirt and grass with a tiny bit of pavement or gravel mixed in. It is a good time if you are a fan of tight “rubbing is racing” action. What makes it even more interesting is when the crowd gets into the event and rings bells…
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October 15, 2012 0

Saturday Trail Work Rolling Along

Nineteen came out for the Friday night six-pack at Road Hollow and EIGHTEEN came out Saturday morning to dial in sweet new trail on Narrowback!  So awesome.  Trail Dynamics‘ Ed Sutton, Shrimper, and Moto Mike came out on their DAY OFF from making us fantastic new trail under the RTP grant to work some more…
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October 13, 2012 0

Rocktown Cyclocross Festival

Check it out on Facebook, yee haw.


October 10, 2012 0

Wootten’s latest: Tuesday night Cyclocross racing in the Burg!

Friendly City Grand Prix from Shenandoah Bicycle on Vimeo.


October 10, 2012 0