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No Resting on Our Laurels
The 500 cyclists in the Delaware Gran Fondo’s trio of rides could take a load off or load up on fuel at the rest stop staffed by WCBC Executive Committee members. The mini oasis located at the Delaware Museum of Nature & Science featured beverages, snacks, homemade delectables, picnic tables and animal sculptures photo ops.…
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Fantastic Fondo Finishers
As usual, WCBC had some representatives participating in the Wilmington Grand Prix/Delaware Gran Fondo extended weekend. While just riding in the events is the main objective, selected timed hill climbs were included. The Monkey Hill Commuter Challenge was an urban cyclist traveler climb up the steep and cobbled Monkey Hill by the Brandywine Zoo. In…
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Club Membership Signees in April
Thank you to the following individuals listed who signed up in April as White Clay Bicycle Club members for 2025. An additional 20 riders registered last month with a total of 142 individuals joined or rejoined the Club. Being part of WCBC enables cycling-centric activities big and small. Weekly group rides to Ride Leader Training…
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Icicle Intrepidity
An unexpected downpour changed the dynamics of the 2025 Icicle Metric, but not the spirit. Of the 95 registered, around 60 participated in the Club’s first major support ride event of the year on Saturday, April 5. New leadership was on display for the Club’s opening supported ride event. Jamie Plower was not only overseeing…
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Club Membership Signees in March
Thank you to the following individuals listed who signed up in March as White Clay Bicycle Club members for 2025. An additional 46 riders registered last month with a total of 120 individuals joined or rejoined the Club. Being part of WCBC enables cycling-centric activities big and small. Weekly group rides to Ride Leader Training…
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Break the Ice
Time to come off the trainer and roll outside. Cycling season is underway with the traditional season ice breaker, Icicle Metric, arriving April 5. The Icicle is just the start… Besides weekly offerings on the Ride Calendar, the Club offers major supported ride events—the Core 4. The quad of Icicle Metric, Doublecross Metric, Shorefire Century…
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Club Membership Signees in February
Thank you to the following individuals listed who signed up in February as White Clay Bicycle Club members for 2025. An additional 45 riders registered last month with a total of 76 individuals joined or rejoined the Club. Being part of WCBC enables cycling-centric activities big and small. Weekly group rides to Ride Leader Training…
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Election and Esteem
The annual WCBC Banquet featured the induction of the 2025 Executive Committee (EC) and recognition for various Club members. This year´s event had almost 50 attendees who dined on a buffet at Timothy´s Riverside and received a recap of WCBC activities and goals. (Click Banquet PDF for complete presentation.) Brian Donovan received the Distinguished Service…
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New Castle Earns Cycling Honor
The League of American Bicyclists has officially recognized the City of New Castle as an official “Bicycle Friendly Community”. The Battery Park Trail and Jack A. Markell (JAM) Trail highlight New Castle’s accommodating, safe and scenic cycling attributes. Bike Delaware says for New Castle, “This is a long overdue recognition of decades of hard work…
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Club Membership Signees in January
Thank you to the following individuals listed who signed up in January as White Clay Bicycle Club members for 2025. A total of 31 riders registered to start the year. Last year, a total of 248 individuals were Club members. Being part of WCBC enables cycling-centric activities big and small. Weekly group rides to Ride…
