Monthly Archives: January 2009

Bicycle Friendly Community Workshop

A Bicycle Friendly Community Workshop will be held Wed, Jan 21 from 9am-1pm at the Coastal Georgia Center, 305 MLK Blvd.  The workshop will be facilitated by Preston Tyree of the Washington, DC based League of American Bicyclists.  Come by … Continue reading

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Following cycling on Twitter

In the last week I have somehow gotten addicted to Twitter. I had heard about it before but for some reason went there after hearing several times about Lance Armstrong using it. I have since found that many of the … Continue reading

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Another Bloomin’ Bike Ride

April 11, 2009. Metter, GA. Ride the beautiful, relatively flat country roads around Metter, the Capital of B.R.A.G. and Georgia’s only “Bicycle Friendly Community.” Ride lengths are 25 and 62 miles. Enjoy Another Bloomin’ Festival in the downtown park after … Continue reading

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Southern Pride Ag Ride

March 21, 2009. 8:00. The Southern Pride Ag Ride The Wayne County Board of Tourism, the Wayne County Young Farmers and the City of Screven join together to sponsor the sixth annual Southern Pride Ag Ride. The ride begins at … Continue reading

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The Azalea Century Bike Ride

March 7, 2009. Registration $25.00: 7:00am-7:45am. Start and finish at South Lowndes Complex 6440 Ocean Pond Ave, Lake Park, GA 31636. For more info and registration visit ValdostaSportsandEvents.com

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CBTC 38-28-18 mile Harris Neck Ride

Saturday March 14, 2009. 10:00AM. South Newport, GA: Take I-95 South to exit 67 (this is 1 exit further south than the Midway ride, 2 exits south of Richmond Hill). Turn left on Hwy 17/25 South.  Go 1/2 mile, pull into … Continue reading

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CBTC 30 mile Liberty Trail Ride

Saturday January 30, 2009. 10:00AM. Meet at Holton’s Seafood Restaurant parking lot.  Take I-95 South one exit from Richmond Hill to Exit 76, Midway/Sunbury  exit, and go across the street at the exit. Hosted by the Coastal Bicycle Touring Club. … Continue reading

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Inspiration from The Man, Lance Armstrong

So, unless you live under a rock , you probably all know that Lance Armstrong is going to be racing again this year as a pro after retiring over three years ago. His schedule and role is much debated, especially … Continue reading

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Safe riding, give us three feet please!

Richmond Hill, or actually the roads south of Richmond Hill where most of us ride, are fairly safe with not a ton of traffic. I definitely feel more comfortable here than if I were riding in most of Chatham county … Continue reading

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Tour de Georgia 2008

I hope some of you got to experience the Tour de Georgia. I got to visit the first stage that started at Tybee and ended in Savannah and see both the pre-race ceremonies and start at Tybee and then dash … Continue reading

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