Ride Don’t Hide 2016
Field of Dreams - Little Mountain Sports Complex 250 30th St SE, Salmon Arm, BC, CanadaWe hope you will once again ride and raise funds for mental health in the Shuswap! This year in cities across Canada we will have over 30 rides taking place on June 26th 2016. Our national goal is to raise over 1.5 million for mental health. As you know, it is a fun and feel good day and your continued support is key to raising awareness and reducing stigma at a local and national level. Follow the link to register before April 30th and catch the early bird rate. http://ridedonthide.com/bc/ride/shuswap-revelstoke/ Where: Little Mountain Sports Complex – Field of Dreams, 250 30th Street SE., Salmon Arm, BC When: Sunday, June 26th, 2016 What time: 8am (registration) 8:00- 8:30am Riders register (collect shirts and bibs, complimentary beverages/snacks to fuel your ride! ) 8:30- 8:50am On-site presentation (acknowledgements and prizes) All rides begin at 8:50am!! (Riders warm-up exercise) 54km Cyclist Ride (2-2.5 hours) 32km Cyclist Ride (1 hour 30 minutes) 10km Family Ride (45 minutes)
MS Bike-Mountain
Kenna Cartwright Park 2000 Hillside Dr, Kamloops, BC, CanadaOn August 27th in Kamloops, BC, the MS Society Kamloops and Area Chapter will be hosting an all-new cycling event: the MS Bike-Mountain! Registration is easily available online at www.msbike.ca or you can call Katrina Harding at 1-800-268-7582 x 7261. The registration fee is highly discounted now until May 15th. This event consists of beginner-to intermediate double and single track trails through the “fast, flowy, fun” terrain of Kenna Cartwright Park, BC’s largest municipal park. In a choose-your-own-adventure style, teams will determine their own course on the well-defined trails to reach the most checkpoints in the best time. Best of all, this event benefits multiple sclerosis research, and programs and services to help those affected by MS to improve their quality of life.
Rubberhead Trail Day
Black Dog TrailheadHey All! Come out for a fun filled day of digging in the dirt!! Scope of work: “Black Dog” climb trail. We have approximately 550m of tread left to build on this 2km section of trail. What to bring: Healthy lunch with snacks and water Sturdy footwear Work gloves if you have them Outdoor clothes and gear including rain jacket Signed waiver Smiles Friends Go-getter attitude! All the tools you need will be provided. Details: Date: Friday September 16, 2016 Start: 9:00 start time Meeting Place: Rubberhead trails just east of Salmon Arm #16 in the Shuswap Trail Guide, or visit the Shuswap Trails website here: http://www.shuswaptrails.com/trails.php?area=0&id=21) Directions: Drive approximately 4 kilometers east of the Canoe Forest Products mill on Highway 1, turn right off the highway onto the 110 Forest Service Road (the first forestry road on the right when heading east, just before the pullout rest area with information boards on the left. If you miss the turn just pull off into rest area and turn around.) On the 110 Forestry road drive past the trailhead for approximately 4 km to where the [...]
Bike For Your Life Century Ride
Blackburn Park 681 10 Avenue Southwest, Salmon Arm, BC, CanadaJoin in the fun of a community bike ride on the scenic back roads of the Shuswap – North Okanagan on Saturday, September 17th, 2016 at 9 a.m. Challenge yourself, ride with family & friends , enjoy the view. Four routes highlight the scenic beauty of the Shuswap – North Okanagan. Route details here. The Cyclists Shuswap BBQ Lunch and Celebration (live music, draw prizes) is casual, down to earth Shuswap hospitality. Go to bikeforyourlife.com for more info and to register!
South Canoe Voly Day
South Canoe Trails 10th Ave SE and 70th St SE, Salmon Arm, British Columbia, CanadaSouth Canoe Voly-Day When: Saturday October 15th Time: 9:00 am Where: South Canoe Parking Lot Come out and help finish tread on Mo Buddah to the lookout, finish off Flipside, clean up pogos on No Tears and a few other housekeeping tasks. Please bring water, snack/lunch, weather appropriate clothing and work gloves.
Slammin Arm CX Cyclocross Race
Klahani Park 6391 10th Ave SE, Salmon Arm , BC, CanadaCyclocross Season is here! Mark your calendars for November 13th, 2016 for the 4th Annual Shuswap Cross Cyclocross Race. This year we are hosting the seasons wrap up event - should be fun! http://bcinteriorcross.ca
Annual General Meeting
REMAX Salmon Arm 1111 Lakeshore Dr, Salmon Arm, BC, CanadaIf you are passionate about cycling in the Shuswap, please attend! It will be held at the REMAX Shuswap Board Room - 1111 Lakeshore Drive (next to the waterslides).
Frosty’s Fat Bike Festival
Sun Valley Ski Resort 1 Sun Valley Road, Sun Valley, ID, United StatesCome join us for the Snowball Special/Frosty Fat Bike Race! Sun Valley Nordic & Snowshoe Center delivers some of the best cross-country skiing in America with over 40 kilometers of scenic trails groomed daily. Sounds like the perfect place for a cross country fat bike race!
Rubberhead Trail Planning Session
Shuswap Trail Alliance 358 Alexander St, Salmon Arm, BC, CanadaInviting any trail stewards interested to join with the Shuswap Cycle Club and the STA in assisting with plans and care of the Rubberhead Mountain Bike Trail System.
Barley Station Product Intro
Barley Station Brew Pub 20 Shuswap Street S.E., Salmon Arm, BC, CanadaThe Barley Station has invited the loyal and pallet-refined Pedal 'n' Pint crew over to the Barley Station next Wednesday to sample their new cold-brewed coffee! Get started with your spring training by trying a few new products and providing some feedback.