Notes from the Prez:
Hi Everybody, Don't let this wintry weather fool ya. It might have slowed us down a little over the past week but the sun shall return and we'll be out there to enjoy it!
|
Check the calendar for our ride schedule.
The Tuesday and Thursday rides now leave at 5:00 pm and will continue
through the end of October. The Saturday ride with our friends at Bicycle
Village continues year round and remember, if the weather turns bad we
switch to the inside venue at the YMCA, meeting instead at Bicycle Village at 10:30
am to enjoy a free spin class at the Y!
Blade has put together a Sunday ride on October 25, for more information on that ride click here. Thanks a bunch for putting that together Blade! And NCAR repeats at noontime start in November. RIDE ON!donald@bouldercyclingclub.com
|
SCIENCE OF CYCLING LECTURE
(WIN A BIKE) TONIGHT! | |
 The annual fall lecture series tonight: "The Science of Cycling, Bike Fitting and Product Design" is this evening (Wednesday the 14th) at 7:00 pm at the Millennium Harvest House is The talk will be given by Andy
Pruitt and Roger inkow. University Bikes and Specialized are donating
a SpecializedSectuer Elite Bicycle to be raffled off but you have to be present to win. For more information go to www.bch.org/sportsmedicine |
FIRST MONTHLY CLUB MEETING OF THE SEASON
|
|
 Our first monthly meeting will be November 9 at 7:00 pm at REI Boulder.
Featured guest speaker will be Scott Christopher from Bicycle Colorado
the premier cycling advocacy organizations in the state. In addition,
we will be discussing the Boulder Cycling Club's own efforts in local
cycling advocacy. Stay tuned for deets and mark those calendars! |
LANCE & THE GOVERNOR
|
|
 Lance Armstrong recently met with Colorado Governor Bill Ritter to discuss bringing the Coors Classic type road bike race back to Colorado in the future. For more information on that check out the article here
|
2009 VELOSWAP COMING UP - VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
|
|
2009 Veloswap is coming up at the end of October.
The club is hoping to have a booth at the swap but we do need
volunteers to work 2 hour shifts. It's a great event and if you've
never gone it's really fun. Please email us if your interested in helping out at the Veloswap or have any questions. |
COMMUNITY CYCLES MEMBERS OPEN HOUSE
|
|
Community Cycles has a great event coming up so
save the date of Nov 5th for Community Cycles Members' Open House at the Community Cycles Bike Shop. This event will feature food, a
jazz band, and a silent auction with tons of great stuff donated by a
diverse array of Boulder businesses. Come check out what's happening at
Community Cycles - meet the staff, board, volunteers and other members.
Don't forget to join Community Cycles and support your bicycling community! Click here for details |
|
VOLUNTEER WITH ELDORA SPECIAL RECREATION
|
|
Do you enjoy skiing or boarding and want to volunteer to help people with disabilities
enjoy the outdoors? One of our club members, Don Dean, volunteers at
Eldora helping with the ESRP program and has passed along information
about the program. They are looking for volunters for the upcoming season. Ready. Set. Snow. Volunteer with the Eldora Special Recreation Program (ESRP)!
Do
you love to ski or board? Would you like to help people with
disabilities enjoy the outdoors? ESRP volunteers make it possible! ESRP
volunteers enable people with physical and cognitive disabilities to
experience the thrill of being on the mountain by providing snowsports
instruction (skiing and boarding), snowsports equipment maintenance and
distribution, facilities maintenance, daily student lesson supervision,
daily program administration and fundraising. For more information on
becoming a volunteer and upcoming volunteer trainings, please visit www.esrp.com or e-mail director@esrp.com. |
