Advocacy
Our Race or Ride programs could not exist if not for the cooperative efforts partnering with a wide variety of local & regional governments, land managers, sponsors, mountain bike & trail societies, as well as our host communities and their members at large.
It is embedded in our culture to recognize and respect the ground we ride on. That means creating a dialogue and work in harmony in any in our own back yard as well as any community we feature for wither race or ride. And we stay busy throughout the year doing our best to back up words with action & deeds.
On Trail:
- NSMBA TAP (Are we a TAP sponsor)
- NSMBA Fiver (race partner w/ Endless Biking and post-race bbq & party)
- SORCA & (others??) Trail Days
- BC High School Championships (on-site support + load of BOB arch for Start/finish)
- WORCA Toonie Race (support & donation of BOB arch for après)
- ROAM (on-site support for and donations of merch & prizes for women’s Mtn bike fest)
Off Trail:
- NSMBA Trail Academy (donations of event space)
- Host Clubs and Communities (Support/donations)
- Cycling BC (iRide, Mountain Bike Symposium)
- Off season loans of equipment to other community events
- Bike to Work Week
- Shred Foundation
- Fearless Females Program (donations of event space)
- Dan Swanson Fundraiser (sponsor)
- Barney Bentall Potluck Society Evening (sponsor)
- Ride to Conquer Cancer (team supporter)
- ‘Beautiful Souls’ (regular food donations to Vancouver’s Downtown East Side)
- Supply merchandize as prizes to a variety of sporting and community fundraising events.
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