The Freewheelers of Spartanburg
A Bicycling Club
P.A.L. Play, Advocate, Live Well, parade entry: bicycles. The Spartanburg Jaycees Christmas Parade. The parade was held on Tuesday, December 13; a large parade this year with over 100 entries, a 6:30 pm start. We decorated our bicycles, even the grinch showed up. See the Grinch here
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Tour de Paws took place 4/9/2022 from Spartanburg Community College’s downtown campus. A chilly day starting out, warming up, cooling down again, and a windy finish. Raising funds for Spartanburg Humane Society. A 64, 35 and 7.5 mile routes. Photos courtesy of Debbie Stevens. $15,000 raised during Tours de Paws for Spartanburg Humane Society (wspa.com) Please see the link, $15,000 […]
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PSA in the early morning hours on news channel 7, WSPA. Bryan, Michael, Karl, and Christine Register here: 2022 registration link
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The Bearden Josey Women’s Cycling Team is passionate about getting more women on bikes and serving the local Spartanburg community. They sponsored this fundraiser. Marla wants to personally and thank each of us for contributing and attending the Luv to Cycle fundraiser at Cyclebar this past Saturday March 8th. We had so much fun and appreciate Cyclebar Spartanburg for being a […]
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The Freewheelers hosted a club ride on November 6th at Holston Creek Park. We had two routes, 25 and 40 miles. It was cold and windy, but many showed, great because in the absence of a Christmas Party for the second straight year, we also had a toy drive – toys went to First Baptist’s helping center, “The Bridge at […]
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(FW note: 2 articles below are advice from lawyers, not in SC, who contacted us to help teach about actions to take.) Article 1: Have You Been Hit by a Car While Cycling? Here are the Steps to Take Cycling has been thriving in Spartanburg for years, and most cyclists have experienced the friction between cyclists and some motorists. Aggressive […]
Read moreOfficer Lee Raines, Spartanburg City Police Department, Bike Ped Division – gave a talk on dogs at the Freeweelers Meeting on June 6, 2016. Click here for the link to the county ordinance, Sec 6-17. Summary of his talk: Animals and the LAW: The animals ordinance is basically the same for the South Carolina counties in which we ride – […]
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Country Club Road Expansion Project: widening plus protected multi-use bike/ped path from the RailTrail head to the trails at Glendale. Click on the picture for link to SCDOT.
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Kits back on sale through September 8. Max, and Velocity jerseys, bib shorts are available in addition to cold weather gear. IF you order a MEN’S MAX jersey: size up one size. Follow the link provided here: https://order.hincapiecustom.com/Freewheelers2020 If this is your first time ordering with Hincapie Sportswear, click on “Create Your Account Now.” If you have ordered with us […]
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