After six days of various crews clearing the fallen trees, we finally won this battle! The exact tree count got lost, but surely more than 60 big trees had to be saw-cut and removed from the trails (strictly by hand, we are not allowed to use chain-saws). Only one tree on Stinky Girl escaped our [...]
XC O-Cup #1 Woodnewton Today April 28, was a great start to the series. The weather was perfect, trails were great, people were friendly and I meet other WCC racers. I started the race today at the back of the group. Shortly into the race, I was able to pass the other girls in the [...]
…Except that we work into the night too! 17 huge fallen trees were removed on Monday and we are going back to it again on Wednesday and Saturday. The Wednesday group is leaving from the Snyder’s parking at 5:45pm, but the stragglers can find us if they follow the proper riding order, starting with Sweet [...]
2013 Waterloo Cycling Club Plan Ride / Race / Lead “The focus on the Corporation (Waterloo Cycling Club) is the development and support of competitive cyclists. The Corporation provides programs for cyclists of all ages in pursuit of fitness, health and skill development. The Corporation strongly promotes safe and responsible cycling.” …WCC Bylaw This boils [...]
We’ve got power! A lazy bunch like us will totally go out of our way in order to avoid having to move a muscle. Thanks to powerful friends who offered to help with some new bridges, the Waterloo Cycling Club Trail riders will have two flooded areas less, to worry about in the opening of [...]
We will be placing one last order for the season of JERSEYS, SHORTS AND L/XL CAPS ONLY. Please email Julie at: info@waterloocyclingclub.ca with your order. It will arrive in approximately 5-6 weeks. http://waterloocyclingclub.ca/clothing
Please join us on Wednesday March 27th, 7 pm at the Waterloo Recreation Centre for our 2nd Annual Novice Orientation. Here, we will be reviewing the logistics of group riding, basic maintenance demonstration, nutrition tips and much more! We’ll start riding the following week, April 3rd. All of the details may be found here: http://waterloocyclingclub.ca/road/rides/wednesday-novice-ride [...]
Thursday April 4th, 7:00 pm Waterloo Empire Theatre *Limited Seating Call Debbie (519-885-7285) or email for tickets deb@paulshomes.ca to reserve your seats and confirm details! Do you know someone buying or selling this year that we can help? Register your family member, friend, neighbour, anyone you know, and your name will be entered for a [...]
Good day, Waterloo Cycling Club! Please join us for our upcoming Spring Social, Tuesday March 19 at 7:00 pm. See attached for all of the exciting details: Hope to see everyone there!
Four races, four locations, four opportunities to test riding resilience. New for 2013, four early season races will join together for the “King of the Spring” Event giving the top 30 riders in each race an opportunity to earn points for the overall top male and female. Take home the prize for the toughest, grittiest [...]
Share the Road, in partnership with law enforcement, students and educators is working with high schools in Ontario to help young drivers and young cyclists “Ride and Drive with Care” by showing them how to interact with each other on the road. Students will then sign a pledge to Drive with Care, respecting vulnerable road [...]
My Experience at the Pan American Track Cycling Championships, Mexico City, Mexico, February 6-10, 2013 By Candice Vermeulen For as long as I can remember I have always dreamed of representing Canada at an International Sporting Event. This dream has finally become a reality! I was selected to represent Canada as part of the Women’s [...]