Archive for the 'Bike Clubs in British Columbia' Category

Free-Riding Freedom Of Expression

Tuesday, January 11th, 2011

Oak Bay Bikes recently reported this on their site – “Taylor Leigh who has one of our fav sections in “Whats Next”, has now started a new magazine called Freedom Of Expression (FOE). It’s turning out to be an arts – culture – style magazine that centers around the freeriding world and other action sports. [...]

OBB Derek hits Crankworks at Whistler!

Wednesday, August 11th, 2010

Quick Bike Club News Milenkovitch did support at the Self-Transcendence Du/Tri last week; congrats to all who participated! We’ve gotten ourselves a Glidecam and a HD-video shooting camera, so we’ll be bringing it out at more events. Jenny is back from her European travels, drop by and say hi. Derek is at Crankworks and will [...]

Oak Bay Bicycles Cops for Cancer Criterium in Windsor Park

Friday, July 23rd, 2010

Oak Bay Bicycles Cops for Cancer Criterium in Windsor Park Bike Club Info on the latest from OBB – Oak Bay Bikes is putting on its ‘Cops for Cancer Criterium’ in Windsor Park again this year. It all happens on Sunday July 25th. This event raises money for the Canadian Cancer Society and is a [...]

Victoria Cycling Challenge

Thursday, June 24th, 2010

The Nanaimo 2 Victoria Cycling Challenge is Oak Bay Bicycles’ biggest sponsored charity ride of the year, and they are very excited to announce the Challenge is now open for registration! In a nutshell, it’s a 120km ride from Nanaimo to Victoria (with a shorter, 20km option available too) to raise awareness and funds for [...]

Vancouver Bike Clubs

Tuesday, May 11th, 2010

AMS Bike Co-op, Univ. of British Columbia, Vancouver – operates a fleet of communal bikes on the UBC campus, the Bike Hub and www.thebikekitchen.com bike repair shop www.ams.ubc.ca/clubs/bikecoop Atomic Racing Club, Vancouver www.atomicracing.com BC Randonneurs Cycling Club – organizes “brevets” (timed marathon rides) of 200 to 600 km and populaires (intoductory) rides of shorter distances [...]

Victoria Alpine Ski(Bike) Club

Wednesday, September 9th, 2009

Victoria Alpine Ski Club – a ski club that has some recreational rides in the summer. This club is a mixture of approx 95 male and female adults, singles and couples, some athletic and some more social. They keep busy year round with organized social and sporting activities. Many have formed strong friendships within the [...]

Team West Coast

Wednesday, September 9th, 2009

Team West Coast – running and triathlon club “Mostly we train. Sometimes we train hard, mostly we train easy.” Team West Coast philosophy is realized by: Promoting participation by people of all ages and levels of ability. Providing an environment to support individual training activities by organizing scheduled training events. Participating in road races, relays [...]

South Island Bike Society

Wednesday, September 9th, 2009

South Island Mountain Bike Society: The purposes of SIMBS are: (a) To act to preserve and increase mountain biking access on south Vancouver Island. (b) To promote responsible off-road cycling. (c) To organize volunteers to aid in the restoration, development, and maintenance of mountain bike trail systems. (d) To participate in the planning process for [...]

Cycling BC

Wednesday, September 9th, 2009

Cycling BC Online: a not-for-profit association registered under the B.C. Society Act. Their primary function is to manage and develop cycling for recreation, transportation, and sport in B.C. The Schwalbe Cycling Club welcomes cyclists of varying abilities and cycling interests. Our membership has a wide range of abilities from novice to City, Provincial and World [...]

Cross Canada Touring

Wednesday, September 9th, 2009

Cross Canada Cycle Tour Society: #214 – 19567 Fraser Hwy, Surrey BC, V3S 9A4. Phone 604-313-0850. E-Mail: cccts@vcn.bc.ca. Are a non-profit organization for retired people and others who enjoy recreational cycling and specialize in bicycle touring both in British Columbia and elsewhere. They tour across Canada every two or three years. They also have day [...]

Recreational Cycling Clubs in Victoria, BC

Thursday, April 9th, 2009

BC Randonneurs – information on marathon cycling events on the Island and in the Lower Mainland. ‘Randonneur cycling’, sometimes called marathon cycling, can mean something a little different to every rider. For some it is like touring with miles and miles of scenic riding, often at a leisurely pace. For others, randonneuring is a quest [...]