If you want to see this posting updated weekly to provide ride details, please volunteer to do it. Team Decaf rides every Tuesday from April until the first Tuesday in October. The ride starts and finishes at Tazza D’oro Cafe, 1125 N. Highland, Highland Park, 15206. We leave at 6:15pm sharp. Plan to arrive around…
It"s HAPPENING! Thirsty Thursdays Road Ride every Thursday evening leaving from SweetWater Bikes. We are all BIKE friendly -- road, gravel, cyclocross, hybrid, e-bike. Probably save your mountain bike for the parks. We are also all PEOPLE friendly. Our rides leave from the shop and we ride into Sewickley and up into the Sewickley Hills.…
Today we will have a pre-season easier ride 15-18 miles for the 1st couple of weeks. After that the rides will be more challenging , you will be expected to KNOW; • The rules of the road • Group ride etiquette • How to climb hills We are still being COVID 19 Savvy, so bring…
This Sunday's group ride will have a special meaning as we celebrate the life of one of our own Cheri (Cheryl) Williams.
Any club member is welcome to join this board meeting. Especially if you are interested in joining the board for 2023. Topics: - Nominations for board members for 2022. Below is a rather dry request for self-nominations and a 2021 President’s Update. - Review 2021 (Overall, I am pleasantly happy on the ride program we…
The Western PA Wheelmen's annual New Year's Day ride. We start in Southside Works near REI. All are welcome. Meet at South Side Works near REI nominally at 10:45 AM, with the ride leaving at 11 AM. Please arrive early. Exact route and distance depends on weather conditions. Continuing recent tradition, we'll collect a $5…
To stay within our bylaws we will have a short Annual Membership Meeting to elect our officers and board for the coming year. Read about this meeting here and get the Zoom link from this post: https://wpabikeclub.com/2023/02/annual-meeting-election-of-2023-officers-and-board/. Please join in for this annual ritual. Immediately following will be the Q1 Board meeting - You are…
Western PA Bicycle Club Q1 Board Meeting Agenda 1. Let’s convene a membership meeting for 5 minutes at the start to elect 2023 officers and board. (I’ll send this out separately) 2. President’s Report a. Lehigh Wheelmen Association (LWA) asked for our advice/experience changing our name in an email and phone call this month. President…
This is a Populaire sanctioned by RUSA. As such (a) You must join RUSA to ride it, and (b) it is not a Western PA Bicycle Club ride per se. Please register for this ride on the Pittsburgh Randonneurs website https://pittsburghrandonneurs.com/event/2023-100k-acp-populaire-03-11/ President Jim recently scouted the route, since he originally designed the route. He says:…
This is a Populaire sanctioned by RUSA. As such (a) You must join RUSA to ride it, and (b) it is not a Western PA Bicycle Club ride per se. You sign up for it on the Pittsburgh Randonneurs website here: https://pittsburghrandonneurs.com/event/2023-100k-acp-populaire-03-18/ This route is an old favorite, riding mostly state roads from Monaca to…
President Jim is visiting this ride on Tuesday March 28. Anyone else interested? Hosted by Trek Bicycle Cranberry. See Facebook posting here: https://www.facebook.com/events/154819640801108/154819724134433 Meet us at Ice Skating rink at 6:15 pm ,ride starts at 6:30pm. We will ride around the lake at a easy to moderate pace ,no drop ( no one left behind).…
President Jim is visiting this ride on Tuesday March 28. Anyone else interested? Hosted by Trek Bicycle Cranberry. See Facebook posting here: https://www.facebook.com/events/154819640801108/154819724134433 Meet us at Ice Skating rink at 6:15 pm ,ride starts at 6:30pm. We will ride around the lake at a easy to moderate pace ,no drop ( no one left behind).…
