By Fran Smith, RABA Public Relations Director It is the last week of August and the increase in cooler temperatures are ushering in a hint of how wonderful the Fall season can be for cycling. As one glances across the Friends of RABA and the Richmond Area Bicycling Association Facebook pages, there is clear evidence …
By Fran Smith, RABA Public Relations Director The word I’ve often heard for the month of July is “HOT” and, for most of us, seems to be a reason to limit our riding times. This has been a July of record according to the weather forecasters and Richmond reaching triple digits for the first time …
As the month of June quickly comes to a close, I’m amazed at how many cycling activities RABA members have been supporting or promoting. Perhaps it has been the increased number of sunny days over the rainy forecasts in May? Maybe it was the impetus of training for some big events such as the MS …
Team RABA once again participated in Bike MS June 3 -4. What a great weekend for riding, what a great team! As a team, we raised over $15,700.00 to help fight MS. Way to go TEAM RABA! Some rode both days, some just one, some even did the century option, and I know of one …
The official “Bike Month 2017” debuted on Thursday, May 4, 2017. We were well represented on this important day that included an official Bike Month Proclamation event at the capital. An impressive group of RABA members were on hand to help usher in this event along with members from the Williamsburg club. A beautiful …
By Fran Smith, RABA Public Relations Director As bike month 2017 unfolds, you can be assured that RABA has been front and center interjecting ideas, connections and information. We’re excited to be a visible partner in the RVA community in support of multiple options for safe, healthy cycling. Partnerships with Sportsbackers Bike Walk RVA We …
By Fran Smith, RABA Public Relations Director The first quarter of 2017 has been a busy one for RABA. Via posts like this and a corresponding regular newsletter column we will be keeping the membership and others informed and up-to-date on all things in the public eye. A Well Deserved Award for a Special Person March …
Cyclists who are interested in saving an ounce here or there on their equipment might take a look at Max. He’s dispensing with an entire wheel, and chain, and handlebars, and…. Ahhh, minimalism. Seriously, though, Max joined Wes Surina’s regular leisurely paced ride on Sunday morning (June 19). This ride starts at the Four Mile …
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