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New Spiketon Ditch Bridge Opening Ride

ATTENTION: ROUTE CHANGE:  In order to accommodate another event happening on the 13th, we have moved the start of the route to McMillin Trailhead A day that I've been waiting for since November 2023 is almost here. On Saturday, September 13th, the…

TWBC September Newsletter

News & Events Celebrate Cycling Later in Life   TWBC is partnering with Cycling Over Sixty to launch their first live group event. This minimally supported, free group ride is meant to be the first of an annua…

Celebrate Cycling Later in Life

TWBC is partnering with Cycling Over Sixty to launch their first live group event. This minimally supported, free group ride is meant to be the first of an annual celebration of cycling as a perfect activity to stay healthy later in life. The plan i…

President's Report for September

I hope you all had a great bike month in August,  usually our best weather.   We were able to go on a ten day camper trip to Bayview, Birch Bay and Rasar State Parks.   There are excellent bike rides at these parks.

The Village People

You have heard that it takes a Village to build a Trail.  I want to tell you about my Trail journey these past 35 years.

August Membership Updates

We would like to acknowledge our new and returning members who have recently joined or renewed their club membership.

September General Meeting - September 9th

Gre etings 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 .

TWBC August Newsletter

News & Events Spiketon Ditch Bridge Update: Nearing Completion We recently received word from Pierce County Parks that the long-anticipated Spiketon Ditch Bridge replacement project is finally moving forward …

July Membership Updates

We would like to acknowledge our new and returning members who have recently joined or renewed their club membership.

Spiketon Ditch Bridge Update: Nearing Completion

We recently received word from Pierce County Parks that the long-anticipated Spiketon Ditch Bridge replacement project is finally moving forward smoothly and is expected to be completed by mid-September.

2025 Tour de Pierce Ride Report

The 2025 Tour de Pierce was a relaxed and scenic celebration of community cycling, even if the turnout was a bit smaller this year. Riders gathered once again at Fat Zach’s Pizza in Puyallup, which continues to be a fan-favorite starting point—and, of…

Why We Have a Community and Government Relations Board Position

We have a new board member at TWBC. Tom Butler has volunteered to be the Community and Government Relations Director. TWBC has benefited immensely from the work that has been done by Bob Myrick over the years. Tom looks to keep current initiatives mov…

Coffee Pipeline 2025 – Trail Days Ride

Join us for a special community ride in support of Pierce County Trail Days , hosted by ForeverGreen Trails . The Tacoma Washington Bicycle Club is proud to lead this casual-paced ride showcasing recent trail improvements in South Tacoma.

Special Message from TWBC's President

Dear TWBC Family, There is something special about riding on a quiet trail — whether we are putting in miles with our pals or pedaling alone, trails are a pleasant respite from our busy roadways.  ForeverGreen Trails  (FGT) is working hard to extend a…

No General Meeting in August

We are suspending the General meeting in August.  Board Meetings will still take place virtually.  Members are invited to attend the Board Meetings.

TWBC July Newsletter

News & Events President's Report for July Greetings Fellow Cyclists.  I hope your riding went well in June.  I heard the PMC was a good success with over 45 riders including several new members.   Charlene…

President's Report for July

Greetings Fellow Cyclists.  I hope your riding went well in June.  I heard the PMC was a good success with over 45 riders including several new members.   Charlene and I were riding Ebikes in Slovenia with a Cross Canada Cycle Touring Society guided t…

Pipeline Trail Grand Opening Ride Recap

June 28, 2025  — Fourteen riders joined TWBC on Saturday morning to celebrate the grand opening of the  Pipeline Trail extension . We rolled out from  Campfire Coffee  in downtown Tacoma with clear skies, good energy, and a few new faces.

June Membership Updates

We would like to acknowledge our new and returning members who have recently joined or renewed their club membership.

Pipeline Trail Grand Opening

Join us for a celebratory ride marking the grand opening of the Pipeline Trail! We'll roll out from Campfire Coffee in downtown Tacoma at 9:30 AM and ride to the Eastside Community Center via the newly completed Pipeline Trail. This is a relaxed…

No General Meetings in July or August

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.

TWBC June Newsletter

News & Events Post-Ride Recap: Peninsula Metric Century – June 1, 2025 What a ride! On Sunday, 65 riders checked in for this year’s Peninsula Metric Century , part of our 2025 Wheels in Motion ride series. Wi…

Post-Ride Recap: Peninsula Metric Century – June 1, 2025

What a ride! On Sunday, 65 riders checked in for this year’s Peninsula Metric Century , part of our 2025 Wheels in Motion ride series. With 76 riders registered, we were thrilled to see so many turn out for a beautiful day of riding across the scenic…

May Membership Updates

We would like to acknowledge our new and returning members who have recently joined or renewed their club membership.

President's Report for June

Greetings Fellow Cyclists from Piran, Slovenia.   Charlene and I have been on a great trip with Sitnita Bike Touring Company.

June General Meeting - June 10th, Annual Elections

Gre etings 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 .   This is our Annual Officer Election M…

National Trails Day Ride - June 7 2025

Celebrate National Trails Day by joining Bob Myrick and the Tacoma Washington Bicycle Club for a relaxed, enjoyable ride starting from Campfire Coffee and including a sweet stop at Brown and Haley  store in Fife.

TWBC May Newsletter

News & Events What’s New, What’s Next, What’s Now.

President's Report for May

Greetings Fellow Cyclists and Club Members: April was a good month for us.  We have set up an online store until May 15 so you can order  jerseys  and shorts.

April Membership Updates

We would like to acknowledge our new and returning members who have recently joined or renewed their club membership.

May General Meeting - May 13th

Gre etings 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 .

TWBC April Newsletter

News & Events President's Report for April Greetings fellow cyclists. I hope you are signed up for the Daffodil Classic Bike Ride on Saturday, April 5 in Orting. This year we are having the ride on the…

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