It is going to be a good year for SF Urban Riders, and we are busy planning a big party to celebrate! Brews-4-Bikes is a social beer/food fundraising event to benefit the SF Urban Riders non-profit organization, and the Mclaren Bike Park project. Hosted at the SOMA Streat Food Park, the event will feature some [...]
SF Urban Riders has found some momentum and is going big in 2013. Over the past few years SFUR and its volunteers have worked alongside SF Rec & Park, park advocates, and neighbors to improve and maintain the trails in McLaren Park. It is time to take one day to just enjoy the fruits of [...]
The first 5-years of SF Urban Riders has been a phenomenal journey for everyone, and has left an indelible impression of San Francisco’s off-road cycling community….. What Now? Time has come when the adolescent youth side of SFUR needs to think in mature terms about long-term sustainability of both the organization and the message. Since [...]
Please join us this Saturday June 2nd, 2012 for a NATIONAL TRAIL DAY celebration on Mount Sutro. This is a SF Urban Riders community event in partnership with the Sutro Stewards, UCSF, Bay Area Ridge Trail, One Brick, and other local organizations. WHAT: National Trail Day WHERE: Mount Sutro / UCSF Parnassus Campus WHEN: Saturday [...]
After several years of advocacy, partnership building, and program development…. it is time for SFUR to take a deep breathe, and shift gears as we enter the next segment of the ride. The next segment is a long straightaway with a slight incline known as ‘The Fundraising’ stretch. An effort, that if successful, will convert [...]
The San Francisco Recreation & Parks Department has recently restructured in an effort to provide a wider variety of healthy, contemporary recreational services to the community. We at SF Urban Riders have perused the new Fall Activities Guidebook (pages 9-10) and think they have done a marvelous job! YOUTH INTRODUCTION TO MOUNTAIN BIKING - Course [...]
Its been rumored about for quite some time, there have been community meetings, and there was even an emotional vote of approval from the SFRPD Commission, but nothing tells the story like a photo. The long awaited Interior Greenbelt Trail project, or better known as the Stanyan Street trailhead, finally breaks ground on Saturday October [...]
Now if there ever was a match made in heaven, those two might be it. Come out Saturday, June 26th to support IMBA California’s advocacy efforts by going on some great rides, having some great drinks, and enjoying some great food. The seventh annual Ales and Trails will take place at China Camp State Park. [...]
Come on out and celebrate National Trail Day on Mount Sutro! June 5th – 9am to 2pm 105 Medical Center Way, on the UCSF Campus The perfect day to give back to the trails we joyously recreate on. Last year’s event was a great time, but you don’t have to take my word for it: [...]
This 1-page test is designed to improve your understanding of SF Urban Riders’ volunteer efforts. Please complete the following in the time provided. Do not ride your bike while taking the test. There will be time provided after the test to ride your bike. Section A – Comprehension: Please read the following paragraph and answer [...]
