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Bruce Timmermans was a long-time Ottawa cycling educator and advocate. He was an active member of the Ottawa Bicycle Club and a founding member of Citizens for Safe Cycling. He worked tirelessly to promote cycling and safety for cyclists. In his honour, Jason Komendat owner of Retro-Rides.ca a

May Spokesperson The May issue of the Spokesperson is available on-line. admin Wed, 05/01/2019 - 20:37 Full story on the OBC homepage: https://www.ottawabicycleclub.ca/story-2019-05-01-0

Hi all, Unfortunately I will not be able to attend the event next June because of a left shoulder injury and arthroscopic surgery held on April 11th 2019. I have one for sale at early bird registration cost 195$. I can be reached at gary.ho...@gmail.com or 514 813-2565. Best Regards

Need a few more people to confirm this tour... All details at www.cuba1tours.com Check testimonials from last tour

RLCT Registration extended The deadline for the RLCT registration has been extended until May 10th or until the last remaining 80 spots are taken. admin Wed, 05/01/2019 - 11:23 Full story on the OBC homepage: https://www.ottawabicycleclub.ca/story-2019-05-01

Hello all, I thought many of you might be interested in participating in the upcoming Lilac Ride in Prince Edward County this spring. If you haven't been to the county yet, it's a beautiful place to visit with many wineries, beaches, great restaurants, and fabulous routes to ride. The Lilac

Tuesday Ride start location and ride map changed (30th of April) The start location for the Tuesday Ride on April 30th will be from the Elmvale Acres Shopping Centre. The map for the ride has also been updated with a 41km ride. Please download the new map. Ride with GPS has been updated with

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One of our long time members, volunteer and former touring director passed away on Easter Sunday, April 21, 2019. Don Wilson along with Dave Lennox and others spent countless hours cycling the routes around Ottawa to ensure we had up-to-date touring routes. For many years, Don volunteered every

April 28th Sunday Ride Cancelled The Sunday Ride for April 28th is cancelled due to the near freezing temperatures. Nicolas Dery Sat, 04/27/2019 - 21:00 Full story on the OBC homepage: https://www.ottawabicycleclub.ca/story-2019-04-27

Ottawa Public Health has partnered with local retailers for an 8th annual discount on helmets.

Advanced Skills Clinic - Monday, April 29 (and office closure) Registration will once again be available on the first night of the Advanced Skills Clinic course in person, next Monday, April 29th. Please note that the office will close at 5:30pm to accommodate this. Monday, April 29 2019,

RLCT Registration closes soon How many different kinds of weather have there been in the last 24 hours? Spring is kind of like that. Registration closes soon for the RLCT. If you belong to a bike club - you have training partners. The Ottawa Bicycle Club has Sunday and Tuesday rides for

- Wednesday May 8th from 3 pm to 8 pm On Tuesday, 23 April 2019 16:39:36 UTC-4, OBC Webmaster wrote: > > Second OBC Kit Bulk Purchase: May 9th Deadline > > The response to our initial custom OBC kit offering has been phenomenal > and like you, we are eagerly awaiting their arrival from Castelli

The routes for the ride on Sunday, April 21st, have been updated to avoid road closures due to flooding. Please make sure to update your maps on your bike computers or phone if you have downloaded them. As a reminder, the ride is starting from the west side parking area of Andrew Haydon park.

Hi All For those who can't get out for the Club ride or are looking for little later start in the day. Once again sportif riders will be at Billings for a Sunday group ride. The forecast is looking great, sun with a temperature that could be at shorts weather by noon and near or at 20C in

November 2019 Cuba cycle tours…www.cuba1tours.com (click on Sport Tours). If interested, or know of someone that may be, please contact me ASAP. A deposit will secure a spot for you and the group size is limited to 16 cyclists with a minimum of 8 to confirm the tour. I look forward to hearing

Passing along info from the organizer of the Calabogie Classic.... New Sportif Category A new sportif category has been added to the event. This category is meant to provide riders with an opportunity to try bike racing on our closed-circuit track venue. · Category: Mixed (M/F)

Office Closed for Easter Long Weekend The OBC office will be closed Sunday, April 21 & Monday, April 22. Happy Easter everyone! Laura Johnson Wed, 04/17/2019 - 15:24 Full story on the OBC homepage: https://www.ottawabicycleclub.ca/story-2019-04-17

OBC Expands Social Media Presence with a new Member-only Facebook Group The Club is pleased to announce that we are expanding our social media presence with the creation of a new OBC members-only Facebook discussion group, a group that will complement our existing Google Group. The creation of