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SLO CROSS 2013

posted Nov 8, 2013, 4:25 PM by Jessica Berry [ updated Nov 8, 2013, 4:27 PM ]

SLO Cross 2013 was held at El Chorro Regional Park on November 2nd and 3rd. The two days of racing were enjoyed by approximately 150 racers each day as well as spectators and support crew from SLO Nexus. Photos are popping up all over facebook, so check out the SLO Nexus facebook page for picture and race results.

bike coalition launches new campain to connect slo county

posted May 1, 2012, 9:51 AM by Tyler Wertenbruch

The SLO County Bicycle Coalition launched a new campaign this week to coinside with bike month. The campaign is targeting the 3 major trail projects in slo county. Check out connectslocounty.org for all the details and give what you can to support a great cause.

SLO Cross #2 adds collegiate categories to the mix.

posted Oct 21, 2011, 11:18 AM by Tyler Wertenbruch

Collegiate categories added to SLO Cross #2 in Cambria on 11/19.

See the flyer for all the race day details and come out 10/23 for SLO Cross #1 at El Chorro Regional Park just outside San Luis Obispo, CA. First race starts at 9am.

Clif Bar added as sponsor to SLO Cross

posted Oct 18, 2011, 2:29 PM by Tyler Wertenbruch

We are proud to announce Clif Bar has sponsored our 2 SLO Cross events for 2011. They are providing some great product to add to the prize list and are a great partner to help grow our events into the future.

SLO Cross #1 this Sunday 10/23

posted Oct 18, 2011, 9:41 AM by Tyler Wertenbruch [ updated Oct 18, 2011, 9:48 AM ]

Head out to El Chorro Regional Park this Sunday for Day 2 of the 2011-12 Southern California Prestige Series of Cyclocross North!

A challenging course with lots of features… sand, run up, barriers, dirt, grass and pavement. San Luis Obispo is one of the most beautiful regions in Southern California and SoCalCross hits it twice. Don’t miss your chance and head to El Chorro Regional Park wedged minutes from SLO and Morro Bay! Make this Day 2 of a weekend get-away! Also, USA Cycling ranking and upgrade points as well as PRESTIGE SERIES points up for grabs!

Camping is available at the course, visit here for details and reservations.

Race Flyer available here.

Race Registration available here.

(Demo Bikes are available via the registration link.)

slo named silver level bicycle community...

posted Sep 26, 2011, 3:34 PM by Tyler Wertenbruch

Check out the article from the Mustang Daily about the League of American Bicyclists award to the city of SLO for Silver level status.

http://mustangdaily.net/san-luis-obispo-named-a-bike-friendly-community/

slo cross #1 2011

posted Sep 22, 2011, 12:47 PM by Tyler Wertenbruch [ updated Oct 5, 2011, 11:31 PM ]

All day of details for the 10/23/2011 event can be found at www.slocross.com or by clicking here for the flyer.

Cookie Ride for the SLO Hep C Project

posted Apr 17, 2011, 10:05 PM by Unknown user [ updated Apr 17, 2011, 10:31 PM ]

Do you love cycling in the beautiful rolling hills of SLO County? More importantly, do you love eating cookies? Then join us for the Cookie Ride – presented by the the SLO Hep C Project and the Central Coast Triathlon Club raising awareness about hepatitis C in our community! The Cookie Ride will be a 50k loop leaving from Templeton Park and traveling through the beautiful countryside of North San Luis Obispo County. Ride is free, will have SAG support, and will provide cookies and coffee from local bakeries. Join us Saturday, May 21st at 8:30am (registration at 8am) in Templeton Park.

The Cookie Ride registration is FREE but if you're feeling generous and want to make a donation to support the efforts of the SLO Hepatitis C Project? Or, can't do the ride but would like to make a donation? If you plan on joining us, please register here.

For more information visit www.slohepc.org or call (805) 543-4372

We hope you can join us – save the date! We hope to see you there!

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World Bicycle Relief Poker Run and Bike Festival

posted Apr 16, 2011, 9:30 PM by Unknown user [ updated Apr 16, 2011, 10:32 PM ]

World Bicycle Relief

and the

Rotaract Club of San Luis Obispo

invite you to join us for

WORLD BICYCLE RELIEF POKER RUN

(Bike 11.5 miles around town or Walk 3 miles downtown)

MAY 14, 2011

Registration begins at 10 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Central Coast Brewing,

1422 Monterey Street, San Luis Obispo, CA

There will be 5 stops on each map to collect your poker cards

$5.00 per hand, no limit on the number of hands you play

Prizes for Best and Worst Hands, raffles (cash prizes, bike components) and other surprises!

Bike Festival BBQ 12-4 p.m. ($5.00 Tickets/sold separately)

Food and Entertainment, Bike Olympics at 1 p.m.

World Bicycle Relief’s mission is to provide people in need with access to independence and livelihood through The Power of Bicycles.

JOIN US TO RIDE OR WALK FOR WORLD BICYCLE RELIEF

TICKETS MAY BE PURCHASED AT THE FOLLOWING PLACES:

ART’S SLO CYCLERY • SYNERGY HEALTH GROUP • WALLY’S BICYCLE WORKS•

SAN LUIS RIDES • FOOTHILL CYCLERY • CAMBRIA BIKE OUTFITTERS •

CENTRAL COAST BREWING • BAMBOO BATU

WWW.WORLDBICYCLERELIEF.ORG

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Chasing Legends March 10, 2011 At The SLO Film Festival

posted Mar 1, 2011, 9:46 PM by Unknown user [ updated Mar 1, 2011, 10:34 PM ]

SLO International Film Festival and HTC Highroad are presenting a special screening of the documentary Chasing Legends at the Fremont Theater in Downtown SLO on Thursday March 10, 2011 at 7 pm. There will be a Q&A with Bob Stapleton and Ina-Yoko Teutenberg, plus a raffle and silent auction. A portion of the proceeds will benefit the SLO Bike Coalition and the Carla's Circle Fund. Visit the links below for more information. Hope to see you there.