Category: Updates

Bluestone Bike and Run Shenandoah Valley Bike & Wine Tour

Join Bluestone Bike & Run on July 9th for the first Shenandoah Valley Bike & Wine Tour. We’ve partnered with local vineyard, Bluestone Vineyards, to offer up a 50 mile road bike ride that features beautiful Valley roads and stops at Bluestone Vineyard for a private winery tour and tasting, plus a healthy catered lunch…
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June 20, 2016 0

Ladies rides with Jana Walters, Liv Women’s Ambassador

Jana Walters is the Liv Women’s Ambassador at Mole Hill Bike Shop located in Dayton, VA. Being an Ambassador means she is interested in promoting cycling as an activity/lifestyle and advocates to get more women on bicycles. At all of the Liv Cycling and Mole Hill Bike Shop events you can expect a supportive environment…
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June 19, 2016 0

POSTPONE TO FUTURE DATE: Hillandale Trail work forTuesday and Wed (June 21st & 22nd)

We had 15 awesome volunteers help with clearing Hillandale last Saturday but we need more! Come out any time between 4-8pm on June 21st or 22rd to help finish the mission at hand. We estimate we will need 25 volunteers for 2 hours of work to complete the brushing of Hillandale. For additional info contact…
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June 15, 2016 0

BECOME A CERTIFIED BIKE INSTRUCTOR – scholarships available!

 Scholarship applications are due June 30, 2016.  Interested in inspiring others to give biking to work a try, or bike around their neighborhood with their family? Think more of your friends would bike more if they had just a little more confidence in their biking skills? Consider becoming a League (of American Bicyclists) Cycling Instructor (LCI)! Its is…
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June 12, 2016 0

9/11: 34th Annual Shenandoah Valley Century Ride

The 34th Annual Shenandoah Valley Century will be on Sunday, September 11, 2016 Bicycle rides of 25, 50, and 100 miles through the scenic and historic Shenandoah Valley sponsored by the Shenandoah Valley Bicycle Coalition. We invite you to help us celebrate the SHENANDOAH VALLEY CENTURY for some of the finest cycling to be found.…
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June 12, 2016 0

6/21 & 6/22: Hillandale Needs More Hairs Cut

Do you ride, walk, run at Hillandale? If yes, please come help give the trails a much needed brushing. We need 20 volunteers for 1-2 hours each to lend a hand cutting back the spring growth. When: June 21 and 22 Time: From 4pm to 8pm (Need 20 people to each pull off a 2 hour…
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June 10, 2016 0

Bicycles for Refugees In the News

The Shenandoah Valley Bicycle Coalition (SVBC) is helping local refugees with bicycles for transportation. Watch the WHSV TV3 Piece on the program Update 6/9/2013: Listen to the WMRA radio piece on the program This initiative began in November 2015 when a group of refugees in Harrisonburg identified transportation as a major challenge. For many refugees, bicycling…
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June 9, 2016 0

6/11: Hillandale’s Hair Cut Needs YOU!

Do you ride, walk, run at Hillandale? If yes, please come help give the trails a much needed brushing. We need 20 volunteers for 1-2 hours each to lend a hand cutting back the spring growth. When: June 11th Time: Anytime from 7am-1pm Where: Meet at trail head kiosk in Park. Sign up: Please fill…
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June 5, 2016 0

June 4 & 5: Massanutten Hoo-HA Enduro and XC Race

3 Hours Left to save money on your Hoo-Ha Registration with special Discount code for SVBC members. If your SVBC registration is current be sure to use SVBC2016 Discount code when you register for the Hoo-Ha before 11:45pm tonight June 2. REGISTER NOW: https://www.bikereg.com/massanutten-hoo-ha The Massanutten Hoo-Ha is an annual favorite for the Shenandoah Valley Bicycle Coalition…
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June 2, 2016 0

6/3: (L)earn-a-bike Open House

It’s hard to believe that the (L)earn-a-Bike program has already reached its first birthday!   For an introduction to LAB, check out our previous blog post.   In the past year, we have have provided bicycle skills and prosocial education to around 30 Harrisonburg and Rockingham County youth. We just finished working with our sixth…
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June 1, 2016 0