Notes from the Prez:
Now that the skies have cleared time to get back out there and ride! Remember this is prime riding season but daylight is growing shorter with every week.
RIDE TIMES: We will keep that weekday departure times at 5:30 pm through the month of September.
MARGARITA RIDE: This is Steve's last week in town for a while and could very well bethe last Margarita Ride of the Season.Margarita Ride meets at 5:15 on Thursday at Serranos with a 5:30 departure time.
Keep Riding!
Donald C. President, boulder Cycling Club donald@bouldercyclingclub.com
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Safe Routes to School
With schools back in session, Bicycle Colorado's education team is heading full-steam into Safe Routes to School programs, reaching more students than ever and serving schools and communities throughout Colorado.
This
year Bicycle Colorado's expanded education team is capable of working
in three different schools at the same time. This presents major
opportunity to strengthen the sustainability of our programs as well.
Bicycle Colorado's Education Director, Jenna Berman says, "This year our
focus is working with schools to develop tools that help encourage kids
to bike and walk well into the future."
Learn more at Bicycle Colorado.
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Rides
This Week - Sept. 15 - 22
See Calendar for ride start times
*Tuesday Ride from Boulder Beer and depending on the weather
determine the route often times going to Eldorado Canyon (approximately
20 + miles)
*Thursday Ride from Restaurant 4580 Routes vary weekly, approximately 25 miles.
*Thursday Margartia Ride from Serranos (see above)
*Saturday morning rides are at Bicycle Village at
9:30 am. Please get there a little early so that the group can leave as
close to 9:30 as possible. Routes vary weekly.
Please check the BCC calendar on the website to time and location of
rides. Always check the before you go and the Ride Cancellation Policy if the weather is questionable. Please note that rides are
cancelled if it is raining or lightening!
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Boulder Green Streets
8 a.m. - 2 p.m. | Sunday, Sept. 19 Pearl Street between 15th and Folsom
Boulder Green Streets,
a community-building, "street liberation project" will transform ten
more blocks of Pearl
Street into a car-free bike, run, skate and stroll
zone. The event runs from 8 am to 4 pm and will include activity
zones. The zones will feature various activities such
as running and cycling, yoga, workshops, demonstrations, team
sports, dancing, music, food and neighborhood block
parties.
At 2 pm, the HONOR THE FOURMILE FIREFIGHTERS PARADE/Citizen's March will take place starting at 15th
and Pearl streets heading east. For more information visit: BoulderGreenStreets.org, fourmileheroes.org
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About Us
The Boulder Cycling Club is a non-profit organization managed by
volunteers. Our mission is to create a more livable community by promoting
health & recreation through bicycle activities, advocacy, &
education. The BCC provides a safe and social alternative to
the competitive riding style of most clubs. We are more about fun
than competition. Our rides are no-drop tours that leave you time to
look at the scenery and chat a bit.
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