Archive for September, 2009

Take a Kid Mtbking Day Oct 3rd

Monday, September 28th, 2009

Two events going on this weekend for Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day
Diamond Hill:

Ryan Park:
TAKE A KID MOUNTAIN BIKING DAY!
pass your passion for pedaling on to kids!
FREE
Saturday, October 3rd
8am – Noon
Ryan’s Park, Oakhill road, North Kingstown, RI
safe bike and helmet required. free bicycle safety check and complimentary goodies for the kids.
Directions – Rt4 South [...]

October Meeting

Monday, September 28th, 2009

Tuesday, Octbober 6th, 7:30 at JCs Tavern. 45 Nooseneck Rd, West Greenwich (385-3503). Directions: Rt 95 to exit 6 (rt 3), north about a 1/4 of a mile, JCs is in the plaza behind Dunkin Donuts.
Big River pre-meeting ride at 5:30. Top of Burnt Saw Mill road at rt3. Lights required.
Hope to see you there.
huffin [...]

Orange Season just around the corner…

Thursday, September 24th, 2009

Getting time to pull out your orange vests. Various hunting seasons start next month.

As quoted in the DEM regulations:
All Other Users:
In addition to the above hunter requirements, all other users (hikers, bicyclists, horseback riders, etc) of State Management areas are required to wear 200 square inches of solid daylight fluorescent orange for the third [...]

TourDe Big River / something for everyone

Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009

Thanks to a great team of volunteers we had a great event!
trail prep/maintenance: Al Moder
flier mailing; Bart & Kerry Angelo
arrowing (that was 400 arrows!); Rob Stine, Jeff L’Heureux, Jim Hoard, Peter Gengler
route mapping; Peter Gengler
sunday morning Pre-ride arrow check; Jim Grimley, Bo Fuller, Carmine, Rob Stine
RV & registration; Tina & Randy Williams
registration; Bart & [...]

Trail Party at Burlingame with AMC

Thursday, September 17th, 2009

Here are a couple of pics from Saturday. The day went great and we had a good turnout of ten people. Huge thanks go out to Tom Pearson, Bruce McGowan, James Hoard, Steve Post, Mike Saunders, Marc Antaya, John Fleck, Alex Jacques and Kevin Holden. We put in at least four water [...]