by Doug Grant | 02/17/2011 | Uncategorized
Our planning team is working overtime to line up even more sponsors for this year’s HUGE raffle event. Here’s some of the sponsors and prizes we lined up just this week: Surf City Cyclery – 2011 Specialized Hardrock Disc MTB Yakima –...
by Doug Grant | 02/16/2011 | Uncategorized
I have some amazing news to share. Some of the proceeds of our 50 Mile Ride event go to support the Rwandan National Cycling Team. By participating in our event – half a world away from Rwanda – you are helping miracles happen. Here’s an excerpt...
by Doug Grant | 01/31/2011 | Uncategorized
It’s time to recognize some unsung heroes in our midst. I’m talking about the countless men and women who have generously volunteered to endure blisters and backaches in order to repair and rebuild our local trails. The rains had barely stopped, and...
by Doug Grant | 01/09/2011 | Uncategorized
Tom Ritchey is not only the founder of Project Rwanda, he’s also a mountain bike industry pioneer and legend. Many of Ritchey’s original frames are still being ridden today by his passionate followers. Chris Kostman with AdventureCORPS (one of our...
by Doug Grant | 12/18/2010 | Uncategorized
Our 50 Mile Ride team has learned that a documentary about the Rwandan National Cycling team (five years in the making) is almost ready to release. The feature-length film is called “Rising From Ashes”, and it chronicles the journey of five of the...
