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Kids’ Bike Clinic at TEMPO

Posted on May 18, 2013 by

When: April 13, 10-2 p.m. What:

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CycloFemme 2013

Posted on May 18, 2013 by

Mother’s Day marked the second-annual CycloFemme, a global women’s cycling day. Started by boulder, Colorado-based Sarai Snyder of Girl Bike Love, “to honor the past, celebrate the present, and empower the future of women’s cycling.” Sarai’s idea is simple and … Continue reading →

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April 24: Meet Trips for Kids

Posted on April 11, 2013 by

For our next Wine, Wenches & Wrenches, MC3 is partnering with Trips for Kids, a non-profit that takes at-risk kids on bike rides as a reward for doing well in school. The brand-new Alabama chapter needs volunteers to ride with … Continue reading →

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April 13: Free Kids’ Bike Clinic at TEMPO Festival

Posted on April 11, 2013 by

What: TEMPO, a new family-friendly bike-themed festival Where: Railroad Park in downtown Birmingham, Alabama When: Saturday, April 13, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Highlights: Free bike helmets to the first 500 kids Win a free bike Get a free bike … Continue reading →

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Alabama Spring Mountain Bike Clinic: Class of 2013

Posted on March 19, 2013 by

The 2013 Alabama Spring Mountain Bike Clinic drew a small but enthusiastic group of students from Alabama, Georgia, and Florida on a cool spring day in Oak Mountain State Park. The Southeast’s first team of IMBA-certified instructors worked closely with … Continue reading →

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GSMR Pratice Road Race

Posted on March 5, 2013 by

Great turnout this past Sunday at the GSMR practice road race. There were 9 women, including some triathletes and mountain bikers trying their first road race. Maaike Everts did a great job explaining the etiquette and strategy of road racing, … Continue reading →

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March 6: BRING-A-DUDE NIGHT!

Posted on February 28, 2013 by

What: We’re partnering with the MS Society for our first-ever co-ed happy hour. The topic? Our upcoming clinics (including our first CO-ED IMIC clinic March 17) and why instruction FOR women, BY women, is important. Guys will learn some tips … Continue reading →

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Beginner-Friendly Road Race

Posted on February 15, 2013 by

What: Birmingham-based cycling team GS Montagna Rossa (GSMR) is organizing a series of training races this winter to provide an opportunity to learn and practice road racing strategy and skills. When: 1:15 p.m. on Sunday, Feb 17, Feb 24, and … Continue reading →

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Movie Screening: “If She Can Do It”

Posted on January 9, 2013 by

RESCHEDULED! What: Let’s kick off the year with a Wine, Wenches & Wrenches social at Homewood Cycles. We’ll have a screening of If She Can Do It, a documentary about women’s mountain biking produced by Kat Sweet of Sweetlines and … Continue reading →

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Oct 14: Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day

Posted on October 12, 2012 by

What: Bike Link of Hoover, the Birmingham Urban Mountain Pedalers and the Magic City Cycle Chix are teaming up to bring you “Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day” at Oak Mountain State Park! Bring your child and their friend(s) for … Continue reading →

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