The board met tonight (April 7), and we are planning 1 club event per se: A Fall club picnic in Cecil Park like last year. Details to follow. As to social rides, at least once a month, we plan a ride that combines a rail-trail and a brewery, pub, or restaurant. Starting the season in…
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Our New Website is Done (enough!) for 2022 Our new website is done (enough) for 2022. We are able to management membership, accept payment, post rides, have a calendar, and so on. If you are experienced with management a WordPress site, consider volunteering to be an admin, so someone other that President Jim and Bob…
The Western PA Bicycle Club (Wheelmen) joins with over 560 other clubs annually via the League of American Bicyclists in a pooled insurance buy of general liability insurance. General liability insurance provides insurance from third-party liability claims of bodily injury, property damage, and personal and advertising injury. Examples include: Bodily Injury: Cyclist strikes person walking…
Congratulation to Kurt Curt Vazquez receiving his WPaBC lifetime achievement award at a gathering at the Cadence Clubhouse on Thursday December 2! For those of you that don’t know, Curt and his wife Frances were key volunteers in the early to mid 2000s, when the club made the turbulent switch from a printed monthly newsletter…
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What’s Up With the New Name? “Wheelmen” a century ago and more was a very progressive term. Today you look at our photos and we tend to look like a MAMIL (men in lycra) club. However in the zenith of our club, when we had over 1000 members decades ago, we were very much a…
Icycle Bicycle – A Club Tradition that Spans Decades
Icycle Bicycle is the longest lived tradition/ride of the Western Pennsylvania Wheelmen, and now the Western PA Bicycle Club. For decades, club members have met on New Years day regardless of the weather to bicycle. The routes have varied over the years, but for the last decade or so we have met on the South…
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