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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September 01, 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.
September 02, 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.
September 03, 2016
Silver Dollar Loop Ride
Ride Host: Warren Hurley
Ride Distance: 85 Miles
Start Time: 8:30 AM
Start Location: YAC Fitness, 2500 Business Lane
The weather is cooling off, it's time to ride the Silver Dollar Loop. The ride will split up, people will re-group at the Silver Dollar Cafe, and Zillah. This is a long, unsupported ride, so be sure to carry plenty of food and water. Food and water ca be obtained at Silver Dollar Cafe (if open), Sunnyside, and Zillah. Take care of each other and enoy the cool weather.
September 06, 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.
September 08, 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.
September 09, 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.
September 10, 2016
Paradise Loop Ride (with sag)
Ride host: Damon Roberts will drive Sag Vehicle and ride
Distance: 78 miles
Terrain: Over 8,000 feet of climbing, do it all or sections, Vehicle Sag available.
Start Location: Meet at the Fred Meyer parking lot in Yakima at 7:00 AM to carpool to Packwood. Ride leaves the Tatoosh Food Market on the corner of US 12 and Skate Creek Road at 9:00 AM
Join is Sunday, September 11th for a beautiful ride to Paradise from Packwood. Check out the route Paradise Loop. We will be doing the route counter clockwise, out 410, Sr 123, and Stevens Canyon Road. Back via Paradise Road and Skate Creek Road. The views do not get any better
September 13, 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.
September 15, 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.
September 17, 2016
The Heights Loop
Join us for a tour around around the orchards along Selah and Naches Heights.
Ride Leader: Damon Roberts
Start Time: 9:00 AM
Location: Revolution Cycles
Route: Selah Heights Loop
Distance: 48 Miles
Pace: 15-18 mph, re-group at the top of the climbs, faster Group on your own.
September 23, 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.
September 24, 2016
Yakima River Canyon Ride
Start Location: Revolution Cycles, 3506 Fruitvale BLVD
Leaderless ride start requested by the fast group. Rules will be decided by the group.
