Brush Up on Bike Maintenance in Blacksburg
Join Blacksburg Parks and Recreation and Bike Barn of Blacksburg as we show you how to do routine maintenance on your bicycle in a series of group-oriented, hands-on classes. The classes are 7-9pm in the Blacksburg Community Center at 725 Patrick Henry Drive, Blacksburg, VA. Cost is $12 ($7 for Blacksburg residents). Register by calling 540-961-1135 or Blacksburg Parks & Recreation Online Registration by 5pm on the day of the program. Registration... [Read More...]
The NRV Bike Kitchen Enters Second Year with a New Director
The NRV Bike Kitchen, through a grant from Americorps VISTA, will bring James Glass on as a paid Director starting February 18, 2013. The NRV Bike Kitchen is a community service program of the New River Valley Bicycle Association, a non-profit organization. The Bike Kitchen serves as a community hub for increasing opportunities to access essential neighborhoods and services on a recycled bike. With 19% of the people living below the poverty line... [Read More...]
New Ride and Event Calendar
The NRVBA website now has a new Ride and Event Calendar. From the Navigation bar at the top just hover over Rides and then click on Ride Calendar. Rides are color coded according to level of difficulty (speed, climbing and mileage). Mountain Biking and Bike Club Events are also included. At the bottom of the calendar is a legend that allows you to filter out listings by color code as you wish. For more information on each ride or event, just click... [Read More...]
