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Upcoming Work Parties

Hard Labor Creek Work Party

When: Saturday, December 14th, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Where: Hard Labor Creek State Park, Rutledge, GA ( Driving Directions- at the Green Arrow )

Bill Pflueger is well into building the new Green trail and could use some help in making a push to open it to riders. For every volunteer hour logged at Hard Labor the Friends of Hard Labor organization will donate $2 to the trail building efforts at the park. If you haven't ridden the Hard Labor trails yet, you are missing out. Email Bill if you need more information about the workday.

MLK Jr. Day of Service at Trail Creek/EACP

When: Monday , January 20th, 9 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Where: East Athens Community, Athens, GA ( Driving Directions )

for this event. We are partnering with Hands on Northeast Georgia again for the Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service. We'll be building trail in the new Phase 2 section on the other side of the Creek. Please register with Hands on Northeast Georgia for this event.

This annual event is open to retailers AND the general public, allowing everyone to not only see, but to test ride the newest equipment from industry leaders like Niner, Trek, Specialized, Giant, Felt, Shimano, Scott, SRAM and 70 other companies. In an effort to provide the ultimate experience for bicycle enthusiasts, Southeast Bike Expo has teamed with

to offer two bike races this year! The 6 Hour Southern Endurance Cup Seriesâ€™ Green Gobbler is an exciting mountain bike endurance race that will be run on the steeple chase side. The second race will be the first annual Short Track Dirt Crit, which will consist of a 1 mile course around the steeple chase field.

Shop Local This Christmas!

Support the folks who support SORBA-Athens and the local biking community by shopping local this Christmas! You'll get some great deals too!

Ben's Bikes is offering 15% off of all merchandise (bikes included) for SORBA members in December! They have lots of new and used bikes and accessories available.

Sunshine Cycles is having a huge blowout sale on their 2013 models...as much as 35% off. All SORBA members get a free Sunshine 25th Anniversary t-shirt with a bike purchase.

Georgia CycleSports is offering 10% off all non-discounted winter gear for SORBA members in December.

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