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July 4th Alumni + Community BBQ

June 25, 2018
4th of July BBQJoin AVSC for our annual July 4th cookout in Koch Park! Head over to the park after the July 4th parade to enjoy delicious Crystal River Meats grass-fed burgers, live music, games, a dunk tank, snow cones, volleyball, beer and beverage garden, and more!

$10 kids 12 & under  |  $20 adults (tickets include lunch)
AVSC alumni - your first beer is on us! 
 
Buy tickets to the BBQ!

Keep the pedaleando rolling at July 4th with a bike donation! We are so Quick read more or view full article encouraged by the community support behind our push to get the Roaring Fork Valley on bikes! Do you have a bike that you are no longer using? Bring it to Koch Park on July 4th! We're accepting bikes of all sizes (in working condition) and look forward to finding them new homes throughout the valley! If you have a bike but don't want to bring it to the park or can't make it on the 4th, please feel free to drop it by the clubhouse! Leave it in front of our garage anytime from July 2nd - 6th and we'll find it a new home!
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Community Pedaleando: THANK YOU!

June 14, 2018
We had a great time at the Community Pedaleando! Thanks to all who came out to North Face Park in Carbondale to ride, learn, eat, and celebrate with us!
 
Thank you to our partners: Aspen Center for Environmental Studies (ACES), Aspen Community Foundation (ACF), and Valley Settlement  
 
Check out some pictures from the day.
 
Some highlights…
  • We had 250 attendees this year!
  • Aspen Mayor Steve Skadron and Olympian Chris Klug led out the group ride
  • 30 bikes were tuned by Aloha
  • 20 bikes given away by Quick read more or view full article Way of Compassion Bike Project
  • 20 helmets given away by Aspen Valley Hospital
  • 19 bikes borrowed from AVSC’s fleet of Giant Bicycles
  • Great raffle prizes donated by Basalt Bike & Ski, Aspen Skiing Company, Cyclebar, and Dakine
  • 125 tacos made by Taqueria El Nopal (made with pork donated by Rock Bottom Ranch!)
  • 220 grass-fed meat burgers and 120 hot dogs donated by Crystal River Meats
  • Piles of Sweets supplied by The Little Nell, The Hotel Jerome, and Cyclebar
  • Dozens of eggs were given away by ACES
 
…and A LOT of fun was had by all!
 
We’re already looking forward to next year! In the meantime, come ride with us! AVSC has mountain biking programs all summer long, including a free introductory clinic. Learn more and sign up here.
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