Cycling Links
(Please report problems with links to the web master
@ coastineditor@yahoo.com & I'll fix
them. Thanks.) |
| Clubs: |
| Asheville Triathlon
Club
(Asheville, NC) |
| Blue Ridge
Bicycle Club
(Asheville,
NC, sponsors Hilly Hellacious-August) |
| Cannonballs
(Charlotte, NC; very prominent in September's annual Beach ride benefit for the Multiple
Sclerosis Society) |
| Carolina Cyclers
(Columbia, SC) |
| Carolina
Tarwheels Bicycle Club (a group of friendly bicycle enthusiasts who organize social
rides in Orange, Durham, Wake, Alamance, and Chatham counties of North Carolina.) |
| Charlotte Sports Cycling
(Charlotte,
NC organizer of many events throughout the year) |
| Chattanooga
Bicycle Club
(Chattanooga, TN mtn bike club) |
| Electric City Cycling Club
(Anderson, SC) |
| Freewheelers of Spartanburg (SC, sponsors Assault on
Mt Mitchell-May) |
| Grand Strand Cycling Assoc.
(Myrtle Beach, SC ~ no hills to coast down, and a head-wind in every direction) |
| Greenville Spinners
(Greenville, SC) |
| Hickory Velo Club
(Hickory, NC) |
| North Carolina Bicycle Club (Raleigh, NC) |
| Palmetto Cycling Coalition
(site
has lots of info on cycling in SC, including routes) |
| Pedal Pack of Pee Dee
(Florence, SC) |
| Piedmont Flyers Bicycle Club
(Winston Salem, NC) |
| Richmond Area Bicycling Assoc. (Richmond, VA) |
| Rock Hill Bicycle
Club
(Rock Hill, SC) |
| The Rock Tri Club
(Rock Hill Triathlon Club) |
| Rocky River Road Club
(a
USCF sanctioned club located in North Mecklenburg County, North Carolina ~ Huntersville,
Cornelius, Davidson) |
| Suburban Cyclists
(Horsham, PA) |
| Sandhills Cycling Club
(Southern Pines, NC) |
| Smoky Mountain Wheelmen
(Knoxville, TN) |
| Tailwind Tandem Club
(Charlotte, NC) |
| Tarheel Cyclists
(Charlotte, NC; sponsors Lowes Motor Speedway Time Trial Series and at least one
annual ride) |
| Tarheel Trailblazers
(Charlotte, NC) |
| Tarwheels Bicycle Club
(Durham, NC) |
| VeloProject.Com
(NC
Piedmont Triad) |
| Organizations: |
| Connect Gaston ( a group, chartered
by the City of Gastonia, to promote the development of greenways, sidewalks, and bikeways
in the greater Gastonia area) |
| Cycle Carolina : a
website with regional cycling information. |
| Friends of Crowders Mtn
(a group of citizens dedicated to supporting Gaston County's Crowder's Mtn State Park) |
| League of American Bicyclists (one
of the top bicycling advocacy groups) |
| North Carolina
Coalition for Bicycle Driving (an advocacy group for cycling.) |
| USA Cycling (the governing body for
road-racing in the U.S.) |
| Information: |
| Analytic Cycling (for equipment geeks only, this site gives lots of tools for technical analysis
of equipment.) |
| www.BikeCharlotte.com (new
information site beginning January 2004) |
| http://www.charlottebikes.org/ advocacy &
information, especially Charlotte area. |
| Bike Lane (this site provides links to lots of cycling related
sites.) |
| www.roadbikerider.com (good training info site) |
| Tsali Recreational
Area (page on the site of Graham County NC, which offers lots of information on
mountain biking at Tsali. Tsali is considered one of the top 10 places in the U.S.
for lots of smooth, scenic, single track riding.) |
| Virginia Creeper Trail (35 mile trail which stretches from Abingdon, VA to the N.C.
state line near Whitetop Mtn. Built on a former railbed, this trail is open to
hikers, bikers, and horses.) This links to a club which offers some trail information.
Try also : http://www.cccyclery.com/vacrep.htm
& http://www.fs.fed.us/r8/gwj/mr/. |
| News: |
| Velo News |
| Cycling News dot Com |
| Pro Cycling Magazine |
| Road Cycling.com |
| Yahoo! Cycling |