News & Events December President's Report Greetings my cycling friends and I hope you have a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. We are having some cold clear weather for a few days so I hope you get out …
G reetings to all Tacoma Washington Bicycle Club members and enthusiasts! We cordially invite you to attend our upcoming General Meeting, which will be conducted both in-person and virtually via Google Meet .
Greetings my cycling friends and I hope you have a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. We are having some cold clear weather for a few days so I hope you get out on your bike either independently or on a club ride.
The club held a very successful 50 th anniversary party, celebrating with pizza at Round Table on Sunday, November 10. The club was started in 1974 by long-time member Rich Walter (standing in the second picture below), along with Eldon Stratton and H…
G reetings to all Tacoma Washington Bicycle Club members and enthusiasts! We cordially invite you to attend our upcoming General Meeting, which will be conducted both in-person and virtually via Google Meet .
December General Meeting: 12/10/2024, TPL Wheelock Branch January General Meeting: 01/14/2025, TPL Wheelock Branch February General Meeting: 02/11/2025, TPL Wheelock Branch March General Meeting: 03/11/2025, ... TBD...
The Tacoma WA Bicycle Club is pleased to support the Foothills Rails-to-Trails Coalition with a $500 donation. Below is a heartfelt message from the Coalition, highlighting the impact of our shared commitment to creating a world-class trail system.
My friends welcome to the damp weather where we pursue other activities and hope to get out on our bikes in the dry times. Hard-core cyclists will continue to ride to work and enjoy other activities. I spend more time in the gym and hiking. Some …
G reetings to all Tacoma Washington Bicycle Club members and enthusiasts! We cordially invite you to attend our upcoming General Meeting, which will be conducted both in-person and via Google Meet .
This fall marks an incredible milestone – 50 years of the Tacoma Washington Bicycle Club! Our journey began in 1974, when cycling enthusiasts Rich Walter, Eldon Stratton, and Harvey Lister came together to launch what would become a community staple f…
September was full of exciting rides and events for our cycling community. Highlights included the well-marked Headwaters Century Ride, Naomi Herrera's successful Trekfecta ride, and a scenic trip to Lake Easton State Park. We also participated in…
Trek and TWBC are teaming up for an epic "end of season" 54-mile Saturday Morning Fever cycling event kicking off and wrapping up at the N. Tacoma Trek!
Eighteen riders came out to Enumclaw on September 8 for the Headwaters Century. The ride used to be 100 miles; this year it was a series of four rides: a 27-mile, a 36-mile, a 10-mile and a 15-mile ride.
Greetings to all Tacoma Washington Bicycle Club members and enthusiasts! We cordially invite you to attend our upcoming General Meeting, which will be conducted both in-person and via Google Meet .
Join us at the Tacoma Armory for Second Cycle's annual Bike Stories event on October 5th from 6-9 PM! Celebrate the joy of cycling with an evening full of fun, featuring our Bike Fashion Show, silent auction, and captivating stories from local cyc…
Join Richard Woo as he recounts a memorable bikepacking trip to Vashon Island with a longtime friend. From the Pt. Defiance ferry to the secluded Alyssum Flower Farm, this adventure offers a perfect escape close to home, blending cycling, camping, and…
Second Cycle, Community Bike Shop envisions a “world where the joy of bike riding is accessible to everybody.” Programs include: The Major Taylor Project; Bicycle Safety; Earn a bike (build your own bike ), working with courts on youth diversion. The…
Join King County Parks, the Cities of Enumclaw and Buckley, Pierce County Parks and the Foothills Coalition on Saturday, Sept. 28 2024 at 11:00 AM as we celebrate the opening of the NEW White River Pedestrian Bridge!
Join trail enthusiasts and advocates at the 19th annual Pierce County Trails Conference on Thursday, September 26th, from 5-7:30 PM. This year’s theme, " Trails for All: Access, Design & Programming " focuses on inclusivity and best prac…
We’re excited to invite you to a special ride celebrating the opening of the Foothills Trail Bridge over the White River! This event is a wonderful opportunity to come together as a community and enjoy a beautiful day of riding.
We’re excited to introduce and welcome our newest ride leaders to the team: Kent Koehn, Oliver Lundt, Tina Williamson, Robin Sarner, and Brad Chittick. These dedicated individuals have stepped up to guide our rides and help ensure that every participa…
Greetings to all Tacoma Washington Bicycle Club members and enthusiasts! We cordially invite you to attend our upcoming General Meeting, which will be conducted both in-person and via Google Meet . We're thrilled to announce that Larry Levine, …
You probably have heard the County took down the bridge because people continued to trespass on the structure. Good news this past month though as we heard the County Executive Director Bruce Dammeier and the County Council directed the Public Works …
In the summer of 2020, Harlan Hodge launched "Black People Bike" to combat isolation during the pandemic. This group, which started as a family ride, quickly grew to over 100 cyclists, predominantly African-American, who ride through St. Lou…
We are suspending the General meetings in July and August. Board Meetings will still take place virtually. Members are invited to attend the Board Meetings.
We were fortunate to have some members step up for election this month as required in our Bylaws. Everyone is on at least their second term. I'm still the President. Dave Wittenberg is serving a second term as Vice President. Sue Nicholson is…
We are suspending the General meetings in July and August. Board Meetings will still take place virtually. Members are invited to attend the Board Meetings. Google Meet: Click Here
Join us for the third annual Ashford Bike and Hike Week! Enjoy scenic rides, hiking opportunities, and camping under the stars at Sahara Creek DNR Horse Camp.
The Spiketon Ditch Bridge has been taken down thanks to an Emergency Declaration by County Executive Bruce Dammeier. At the recent Foothills Rails to Trails Coalition meeting, Tiffany Odell County Trails Coordinator reported the County has hired an …
We are thrilled to announce that the Trek Ride has officially become Saturday Morning Fever, a weekly Tacoma Washington Bike Club (TWBC) ride! This exciting event will take place every Saturday, starting and ending at the Old Town Bicycle Store (Trek …
Join us for an exciting two-day cycling adventure on the beautiful Willapa Hills Trail! Enjoy scenic views, great company, and a fun overnight stay in South Bend.
The Cascade Bicycle Club is excited to announce that registration for the Washington Bike Walk Roll Summit is now open! After several years of virtual gatherings, the Summit is returning in person on September 12-13, 2024, in Tacoma, WA.
Ride the Harbor is a coastal cycling event happening in Grays Harbor! Riders come from all over Washington state to participate in the 52-mile ride from McCleary to Westport. But this event isn’t just for athletes, there are 18 mi and 7.5 mi rides for…
Due to inclement weather on the originally scheduled date, the 2024 Peninsula Metric Century ride has been postponed to Sunday, June 9, 2024. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding. We look forward to see…
Bill Walton, the NBA Hall of Famer known for his extraordinary skills and vibrant personality, passed away on May 27, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer. While celebrated for his achievements on the basketball court, …
Pierce County has announced the upcoming demolition of the Spiketon Ditch Bridge, located east of South Prairie. The bridge, which was closed in November due to safety concerns, has been deemed unsafe for any use. Demolition is expected to be…
The PMC had at least 8 hardy riders on a rainy day. We intend to repeat the ride next Sunday, June 9. Harry and I were ready to go home when Daniel appeared. Then, Patrick from Gig Harbor rode up. Then, Breanne(Brie) appeared on her Mom's old…
