EVENTS COMING UP
July 6 – No club meeting for July. Enjoy your Independence Day!
July 13 – Group ride at Freedom Park (alternate site is York River State Park if trails at Freedom are closed) starting at 9 am.
Sept. 20-22 – Tentative dates for fall Douthat trip.
OTHER NOTES
Ride with Friends – Are you planning a bike ride for this weekend? Get on EVMA Chatter and tell others where you are riding. It’s always more fun to ride with friends.
Weekends on your Wheels – The popular youth bike races are going on now. Races are scheduled for June 23rd, July 14th and July 21st. Races are at the kid’s bike trail at New Quarter Park starting at 1:30 pm. Races are open to all children ages 3 to 17, helmets are required, and no training wheels please. Bring out your kids or grandkids! https://recreation.yorkcounty.gov/wbwsc/webtrac.wsc/splash.html
Photos Needed – The Newport News Department of Tourism is updating their website’s MTB Trails page and is requesting pictures of riders on Harwood’s Mill and Lake Maury trails. Please send any you have to mgrossdvm@mindspring.com.
Need a new bike? – Visit Freedom Park on June 23rd between 10am and 1pm for a Trek Demo.
Volunteer Needed – EVMA is seeking a new VP of trails. Duties include collecting information from trail leaders and reporting to the group. Please contact Mike Benton if you are interested.