Shenandoah Valley Bicycle Club's Archived Newsletters
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May 1983
December 1983
January 1984
February 1984
March 1984
April 1984
May 1984
December 1984
April 1985
June 1985
December 1985
August 1986
September 1986
October 1986
November 1986
December 1986
January 1987
February 1987
March 1987
April 1987
May 1987
June 1987
July 1987
August 1987
September 1987
October 1987
November 1987
December 1987
January 1988
February 1988
May 1988
June 1988
November 1988
January 1989
February 1989
March 1989
June 1989
April 1996 1995 Mileages
May 1996
June 1996 Skyline Drive (see Editor's Column); 21st Assault on Mt. Mitchell
July 1996 Songs in head while riding (see Editor's Column)
August 1996 Club Members Chart, 5/1983-7/1996
September 1996 2-speed (see Editor's Column); SVBF Letter from Jim Ratterree
October 1996 Canceled 14th SVC Recap
November/December 1996
January/February 1997
March 1997 Pot Luck Roast Comments; A Letter from the Heart; 1996 Mileages
April 1997 Financial Audit Report
May 1997
June 1997
July 1997
August 1997 Perspectives
September 1997 Sticks & Stones
October 1997
November/December 1997 Trans-am; Mountain Biking on Public Lands
January/February 1998 Death of a Bike Club
March 1998 SVBC Web Page
April 1998 Crashes; The Cyclists' Dictionary; Financial Audit Report
May 1998 The Cyclists' Dictionary, Part II; 1997 Mileages
June 1998 Gear South - Johnson City, Tennessee
July 1998
August 1998
September 1998 Down the Road; 8th Annual Ice Cream Ride Recap; Earth Force; Car Sharing
October 1998 Bob's Place; Nova Scotia Getaway; More Roads Equals More Traffic
November/December 1998
January/February 1999 Winter Musings; Advocacy; Augusta County Autumn
March 1999 Chili Ride; Five Comebacks to "Bikes Don't Pay the Gas Tax"
April 1999 'Cross Cultural Experience; Bob's Place; 1998 Mileages
May 1999
June 1999
July 1999 Long Run, Gloves, and Tears
August 1999 Yellowstone and the Grand Tetons
September 1999 The Grand Tetons; Pedaling into the 21st Century
October 1999 Out West, Part III; The Pocono Century Tour - Scranton, PA
November/December 1999 America's 1st All-Nude Bicycle Race; Special Offer; Fueled by Fat
January/February 2000 Time; July 4th Traveling; 1999 Wednesday Ride Statistics
The 2000 Icicle Ride group .
March 2000 Icicle Ride Recap; Chili Ride Recap; 1999 Mileages
April 2000
May 2000
June 2000 The Zen of Bicycling; Highland County Recap
July 2000 Bicycling in Bloomsburg, PA; A Day's Ride
August 2000
September 2000
October 2000 Critical Mass; Fall Springs Tour
November/December 2000 2000 Wednesday Ride Statistics; Mountain Biking Tips
January/February 2001 Swoope Ride
The 2001 Icicle Ride group .
March 2001 Cross Training; 2000 Mileages
April 2001 I do SO Belong on the Road; Slot Machines Attached to Exercise Bikes
May 2001 The Virginia Outdoor Plan
June 2001 Cycling in a Group
July 2001 A Memorial Event to Remember; The Mini-Mama Ride
August 2001 Joe Hiney Memorial Ride Picture; Service and Maintenenace Schedule for Your Bike
September 2001 Ice Cream Ride Recap; Water Replacement
October 2001 SVC Recap; Pedal the Peaks - Colorado and Utah; Out of Bounds Centuries - Reston, Berryville, and the Gap Gallop (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania); Stem Length
November/December 2001 A Glow-in-the-Dark Bicycle?; Commuting in the Snow
January/February 2002 2001 Wednesday Ride Statistics; Winter Fluid Tips; What Keeps You from Riding All Winter?
March 2002 Fixed Gearing; The Rub Down
April 2002 2001 Mileages; On the Road Again
May 2002 Three and Free; Riding Outside the State Lines - Rome, Georgia; Visitors Respond
June 2002 The Perfect Day; C&O Canal Path Shuttle Service; How to Ride in a Paceline; How to Ride in a Group
July 2002 Wannabe Ride Report; Outside Travels - Scranton, Pennsylvania and Monterey, Virginia
Alice at SVBF registration .
SVBF Ride Prep 1 .
SVBF Ride Prep 2 .
August 2002 The Twentieth Century; Three Cold Ones; Oops, I Did It Again!; Another (Close to) Perfect Day; In-Town Riding
September 2002 Bike New York 2002; Mountain Mama Recap
Art addressing the Century participants .
Art and Marcia .
Art in his jersey .
Art riding off .
October 2002 Mountain Bikers Find New Species in West Virginia; The 20th Century (recap); Bridge to Bridge - Lenoir, North Carolina
November/December 2002 Off-Road Skills; Pedal Stroking; Seat Height
January/February 2003 Pittsburgh to DC, Car Free; Bicycling in the Southern Alleghenies Region of Pennsylvania; Rider's Block
March 2003 Getting in Shape for the Season
April 2003 A Scary Incident; The Fattening of America (see the National Bike Summit Recap); Drafting; 2002 Mileages
May 2003 Drafting Tips; The New Shenandoah Mountain Bike Club
June 2003 Rolling Resistance; Riding in Traffic; Smarter, Not Harder
July 2003 Scenic Roads Ahead; Two June Rides to Remember - Storming Thunder Ridge and Charlottesville/Farmville MS150; A Planned Day's Ride
August 2003 Common Sense Cycling
September 2003 France (Part 1)
October 2003 France (Part 2); The Amazing Banana; Ice Cream Ride Recap
November/December 2003 Shenandoah Mountain Bike Festival Recap; Wannabes Picture; Trash Pickup Recap; No, I am NOT All Right!; France (Part 3)
January/February 2004 France (Part 4)
The 2004 Icicle Ride group .
March 2004 Night Riding; 2004 Icicle Ride Recap
April 2004 France (Part 4, the Final); 2003 Mileages
May 2004 How to Commute by Bicycle; Why Commute by Bicycle; Learn the Skill of Soft Pedaling; How to Lose Weight Through Exercise
June 2004 A Map of Scenic Roads in Virginia; Lunchtime Muse: How do Temperature/Humidity/Elevation Affect Air Resistance When on a Bike Ride?; Why Should a Fitness Rider do Training Time Trials? (see Time Trial Results)
July 2004 300k; Ouch!
August 2004 Aggressive Driver Busted
September 2004 La Marmotte (Part One) - A Ride in the French Alps
October 2004 Chain-Wear Check
November/December 2004 New Study: Sprawl Makes You Sick; Winter Survival; Winter Biking Excuses
January/February 2005 Thunderhead Publishes Complete Streets Report; 2004 Volunteers
The 2005 Icicle Ride group .
Neups & Brian on the 2005 Icicle Ride .
March 2005 Cancer; Icicle Ride 2005; Design and Construction Standards Manual
April 2005 Library Donations (see Tidbits); From Your Door; 2004 Mileages
May 2005 More on the Bike Summit; Trash Talking
June 2005 Bicycle Chosen as Best Invention; 11 Pounds of Fat; 462 Millions of Gallons of Gasoline Can be Saved; Cookie Lady Thanks; Better Bicycling Fact Sheets
July 2005 The Crash on Thunder Ridge: A Bicycle Helmet Success Story; SVBC Ride Board; Knee Pain and Bicycling
August 2005
September 2005 Virginia’s Bicycling/Pedestrian Coordinator Named; 2005 Mountain Mama Road Bike Challenge; The Ride of My Life
