Happy Holidays Fellow Cycling Enthusiasts!
Eat well and rejoice, because SF Urban Riders is gearing up for some big ring type progress next year, and we want everyone riding in our peleton!
1) End of Year Trail Work & Appreciation Party – Saturday December 5th 9 am – 1pm
Dirt Enthusiasts – join SF Urban Riders for the last trail work event of the year on Mount Sutro – and stay for the Party!
A Special Holiday Incentive: FREE T-Shirts!
The fresh style of these American Apparel classics for ALL SFUR Members who participate and help SFUR achieve its goal of 2,000 hours of passionate volunteer service for the calendar year!!
More details {HERE}
2) SFUR Continues to Build Capacity – Corporate & Industry Contributions
SF Urban Riders has a message that continues to gather support from every direction. Our Volunteers are tremendous, but the corporate & industry world is also stepping up in a big way.
Recent contributions include:
Loop.net Volunteer service valued at $750
Clif Bar trail preservation grant $500
Enterprise Rent-A-Car Environment Grant $1000
Team IMBA Worldwide Challenge $2500
rideSFO / Marin Bikes / SF Bike Expo AT’s Showdown $500
3) Help Raise $5,000 for Mt Sutro Trails – KTVU News Story & On-Line Contest
Craig Dawson of the Mount Sutro Stewards has been nominated for an Environmental Hero Award via KTVU News, and is now in the finals. The winner receives $5,000 toward their program. Shout Out to SFUR member Chris Ruedy for his video contributions to this KTVU production. Please support this most deserving achievement by casting a simple vote!
VOTE For Mount Sutro & Craig Dawson {HERE}:
4) A Preview of Things to Come – SFUR Key Projects for 2010
In review, 2009 was nothing short of a spectacular year for SF Urban Riders, and everyone deserves a big round of thanks just for following our journey!
Enjoy the trails during our delightful Indian Summer, and just dream about these projects lining up nicely for next year. We appreciate your support, and will need the same next year.
Continued Trail & Habitat Projects at Mount Sutro and McLaren Park.
More Youth Programming, including Mountain Bike Camps in Summer & Clinics on Weekends.
The most unique Urban Off Road Recreational Group Rides.
Taking the next step with SF Rec & Park on Bike Skills projects.
Here is to Happy & Safe Holidays!
Daniel Schneider
SF Urban Riders
