Posts Tagged ‘ SF Urban Riders ’

Summer Mountain Bike Camp a Huge Success!

Aug 5th, 2010 | By dan | Category: News

The SFUR Summer Mountain Bike Camp  in partnership with the Presidio YMCA, was once again an overwhelming success.  Over 45 youth participants between the ages of 10-14 years old attended the week long camps. Schools from all over the city were represented, such as Brandeis, Claremont, Marina, Presidio, Everett, Aptos, Star of the Sea, Claire Lilienthal, [...]



Making An Impact

Mar 25th, 2010 | By dcrites | Category: Lead Story

A great many thanks to all of our supporters.  A very special thanks goes to the ten or twelve that took the time to show up to the McLaren Park planning meeting this last Tuesday evening.  The bike park, and bicycle facilities had more supporters than any other contingent present, and it was quite well [...]



Think Bike Park

Mar 8th, 2010 | By dcrites | Category: Lead Story

We’re making progress on the McLaren Bike Park.  We’re gathering support and reviewing proposals to submit to the city.  Thanks to everyone who has already joined our McLaren Bike Park facebook page.  Thanks to everyone who has visited our new MBP page here on this site.  A very special thanks to everyone who signed our [...]



Sooo many ways to get involved

Feb 1st, 2010 | By Mo | Category: News

Community Meeting hosted by SF Rec&Park to discuss reopening Interior Greenbelt and Stanyan St. Trailhead on Feb 8, 2010 6-8pm



Read Up!

Jun 15th, 2009 | By dcrites | Category: Blog

If I were a scrappy young paperboy, I would be grabbing a whole bunch of copies of the SF Examiner, I would stand firmly on the corner of Market and Montgomery, and yell out ‘extra, EX-tra, read all about it!  SF Urban Riders is going to bring a bike park to San Francisco!!’ But paperboys [...]



Mapmaker mapmaker, make me a map…

May 20th, 2009 | By dcrites | Category: Past Run

Want to see what we’re dreaming of? What we’re going to rally public support for?  SF Urban Riders is still in preliminary discussions about the details with SF RPD, but the proposed location has received tremendous initial support. Meanwhile, Dustin Smith and Mitch Monroe have developed a first draft of what we see evolving into [...]



Here’s what we’re up against

May 7th, 2009 | By dcrites | Category: Videos

And I don’t feel it will be hard to succeed, though the path to building off-road cycling recreational areas may take longer than we want, someday, our children will look back at videos like this, and shake their heads in bewilderment that parks areas cut down trees to keep out cyclists…



Don’t Ride Naked. Buy our T-Shirts.

Apr 30th, 2009 | By dcrites | Category: Featured Articles

Fresh off the silk screen, we just got in some stylish new threads for all those that love off road cycling in and around San Francisco.  This Saturday will be your first chance to buy these t-shirts.  Know that all funds will go to support our advocacy efforts and raise funds for more trailbuilding and [...]



Putting the ‘Ride’ in Riders

Apr 10th, 2009 | By Peter_D | Category: Past Run

After a hard day of trail work, SF Urban Riders led a Sunday off road Adventure through McLaren Park. Accompanied by the IMBA trail care crew, the purpose was to educate the fellow riders about the impending Trail Projects in the Park and how those relate to the needs of the cycling community. Not only [...]



Making Beautiful Trails with IMBA

Mar 24th, 2009 | By Dan | Category: Lead Story

It’s what we do around here.  We just wanted to remind everyone to come out in 2 weeks time to learn how to do it right. Saturday April 4th Join SF Urban Riders as we join the International Mountain Bicycle Association’s (IMBA) trail crew, Jason Van Horn and Inga Beck as they lead a trail [...]