Celebrate National Bike Month with Sustainable Danville Area
Sustainable Danville Area invites the entire family to follow the Iron Horse Trail to the Bike Fit Expo on Sunday May 22nd. Meandering from San Ramon Valley High School on the trail starting at 11:30am, we’ll arrive at The Rose Garden by 1:00pm to check out all the fun.
FREE Bike-Fit Expo puts recreational riders of all ages & abilities on the right path – WHILE SUPPORTING LOCAL SCHOOLS & SUSTAINABLE LIVING
If this is the time of year when you dust off your bike (or wish you had one) – or find yourself wondering why you struggle with comfort, performance and overall enjoyment of cycling, then you should attend this FREE community event.
RIDE (starts 11:30a)
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Informal family-friendly bike ride along the Iron Horse Trail. We will start at San Ramon Valley High School and end at the Rose Garden Center (1.5mi) to participate in the Bike-Fit Expo; parking available at SRVHS.
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FUEL UP
Take a detour and wander into town for lunch and catch up with us at The Studio.
Danville Area Sustainable Businesses – Norm’s Place, La Boulange Bakery and Jules Thin Crust will encourage safe bicycle riding by offering Bike-to-Lunch specials for two wheeling customers who visit with their bike helmet on Bike-to-Work Day, Thursday, May 12th and before the Bike Fit Clinic on May 22nd.
- Jules Thin Crust (15% off)
- La Boulange (10% off)
- Norm’s Place (free beverage)
BIKE-FITTING EXPO (1:00-4:00p)
The Studio is hosting industry experts to educate riders of all ages and abilities about how proper gear and bike fit can improve comfort and performance.
Try one or all of the brand new models from the 2011 Giant Bicycle Collection to be custom-fitted to complement your unique body mechanics, dimensions, strength and riding style. Bikes will range from casual beach cruisers to high performance race models.
Danville Bikes will provide professional custom fittings, as well as demonstrations on clipless pedals, advice on bike saddles and helmet fittings for comfort and safety. There will also be a large selection of cycling apparel and accessories for the whole family.
Ten percent (10%) of the proceeds from your purchases at the Bike Fit Clinic will go to the local school of your choice or to benefit the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.
Team ClubSport will be on hand to provide information about local training and racing for cyclists of all ages and abilities. Visitors will also benefit from meeting Giant Bike Representative and USA Cycling Coach, Kelli Poindexter who will be available to answer our most perplexing cycling questions.
SUPPORT YOUR FAVORITE SCHOOL
It will be easy to purchase any of these custom-fitted bikes, and it’s definitely encouraged since 10% of proceeds will be donated to a local school (of YOUR choice!!) or to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.
