The purpose of Yakima Basin Velo is to encourage bicycle riding to promote a healthy life style throughout our region, provide recreational opportunities and demonstrating cycling as a practical means of transportation. This objective will be accomplished by:
- providing bicycle safety education programs, coaching/mentoring of local youth and other resources for the community;
- conducting an array of rides that reflect the diverse cycling interests among the membership as well as other bicycle and social events;
- providing services to the Club membership that is delivered with an emphasis on consistency, inclusion and collaboration;
- forging partnerships with local private sector entities to facilitate the vibrancy of the club by reaching out to all segments of the community;
- advocating increased support for cycling among the public, government agencies and elected officials.
Membership
To sign up, download the membership application and return to:
Yakima Basin Velo
4601 West Lincoln Avenue
Yakima, WA 98908
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August 02, 2016
Valley Cycling and Fitness Tuesday Night Ride
Group road rides hosted by Valley Cycling and Fitness leave the shop on 1802 West Nob Hill Blvd at 6:15 PM, there is a group to fit all levels. Helmets are required, lights are encouraged, and fun is expected! Call the shop at 509-453-6699 for additional details.
August 04, 2016
Rocky Top Mountain Bike Ride
Meet at the Rocky Top trailhead 40 Rocky Top Road. Ride varies ~ 10 miles but typically do the Rocky Top Loop, Ride typically ends with grilled hot dogs and beverage of choice. This is a ride hosted by Revolution Cycles, Valley Cycling and Fitness and Yakima Basin Velo.
August 05, 2016
Friday Night Social Ride
Easy to moderate paced casual ride hosted by Revolution Cycles leaves the shop, 3506 Fruitvale Blvd, at 6:00 PM every other Friday. Roughly 20 miles ad flexible depending on the group. Come along and finish off the week with a relaxing social ride. For additional details contact the shop at 509-452-0063.
August 06, 2016
Trail of the Coeur d' Alenes
Come ride the Trail of the Coeur d' Alenes with a group from Yakima Basin Velo. We will base the ride out of Kellogg, Idaho with ride options in both directions. Plan to hit the trail at 9:00 AM Saturday August 6th and 7th. This is a very scenic ride on a paved trail with no vehicle traffic and little human traffic. Yakima Basin Velo will provide support, potential shuttle, and knowledge of the area. Lodging and food will be up to the individuals. Camping is available at Kahnderosa RV Park and Campground and By the Way Campground. Several hotels are available in Kellogg and Wallace including Silver Mountain Resort, FairBridge Inn and Suites, and the Wallace Inn.
Please RSVP to Damon Roberts at dgrcycling@gmail.com
August 07, 2016
Trail of the Coeur d' Alenes
Come ride the Trail of the Coeur d' Alenes with a group from Yakima Basin Velo. We will base the ride out of Kellogg, Idaho with ride options in both directions. Plan to hit the trail at 9:00 AM Saturday August 6th and 7th. This is a very scenic ride on a paved trail with no vehicle traffic and little human traffic. Yakima Basin Velo will provide support, potential shuttle, and knowledge of the area. Lodging and food will be up to the individuals. Camping is available at Kahnderosa RV Park and Campground and By the Way Campground. Several hotels are available in Kellogg and Wallace including Silver Mountain Resort, FairBridge Inn and Suites, and the Wallace Inn.
Please RSVP to Damon Roberts at dgrcycling@gmail.com
August 09, 2016
Valley Cycling and Fitness Tuesday Night Ride
Group road rides hosted by Valley Cycling and Fitness leave the shop on 1802 West Nob Hill Blvd at 6:15 PM, there is a group to fit all levels. Helmets are required, lights are encouraged, and fun is expected! Call the shop at 509-453-6699 for additional details.
August 11, 2016
Rocky Top Mountain Bike Ride
Meet at the Rocky Top trailhead 40 Rocky Top Road. Ride varies ~ 10 miles but typically do the Rocky Top Loop, Ride typically ends with grilled hot dogs and beverage of choice. This is a ride hosted by Revolution Cycles, Valley Cycling and Fitness and Yakima Basin Velo.
August 12, 2016
Revolution Cycles Friday Night Social
Friday night social hosted by Revolution Cycles, 3506 Fruitvale Blvd. Bring food ad beverages to share, potluck style as you desire. Just a simple casual gathering to cap off the week. Bike talk is likely but not necessary.
August 13, 2016
Ride D' Vine
Catholic Charities Housing Services will be hosting the 4th annual Ride D' Vine bicycling event August 13, 2016. 25, 50, and 70 mile routes are available. Get out and support a wonderful local charity. Check out the Ride D' Vine link for more details.
August 16, 2016
Valley Cycling and Fitness Tuesday Night Ride
Group road rides hosted by Valley Cycling and Fitness leave the shop on 1802 West Nob Hill Blvd at 6:15 PM, there is a group to fit all levels. Helmets are required, lights are encouraged, and fun is expected! Call the shop at 509-453-6699 for additional details.
August 18, 2016
Rocky Top Mountain Bike Ride
Meet at the Rocky Top trailhead 40 Rocky Top Road. Ride varies ~ 10 miles but typically do the Rocky Top Loop, Ride typically ends with grilled hot dogs and beverage of choice. This is a ride hosted by Revolution Cycles, Valley Cycling and Fitness and Yakima Basin Velo.
August 19, 2016
Friday Night Social Ride
Easy to moderate paced casual ride hosted by Revolution Cycles leaves the shop, 3506 Fruitvale Blvd, at 6:00 PM every other Friday. Roughly 20 miles ad flexible depending on the group. Come along and finish off the week with a relaxing social ride. For additional details contact the shop at 509-452-0063.
August 23, 2016
Valley Cycling and Fitness Tuesday Night Ride
Group road rides hosted by Valley Cycling and Fitness leave the shop on 1802 West Nob Hill Blvd at 6:15 PM, there is a group to fit all levels. Helmets are required, lights are encouraged, and fun is expected! Call the shop at 509-453-6699 for additional details.
August 25, 2016
Rocky Top Mountain Bike Ride
Meet at the Rocky Top trailhead 40 Rocky Top Road. Ride varies ~ 10 miles but typically do the Rocky Top Loop, Ride typically ends with grilled hot dogs and beverage of choice. This is a ride hosted by Revolution Cycles, Valley Cycling and Fitness and Yakima Basin Velo.
August 26, 2016
Revolution Cycles Friday Night Social
Friday night social hosted by Revolution Cycles, 3506 Fruitvale Blvd. Bring food ad beverages to share, potluck style as you desire. Just a simple casual gathering to cap off the week. Bike talk is likely but not necessary.
August 30, 2016
Valley Cycling and Fitness Tuesday Night Ride
Group road rides hosted by Valley Cycling and Fitness leave the shop on 1802 West Nob Hill Blvd at 6:15 PM, there is a group to fit all levels. Helmets are required, lights are encouraged, and fun is expected! Call the shop at 509-453-6699 for additional details.
