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This page was created to promote existing MTB group rides and
clinics for amputee, injured, and disabled cyclists, as well as
encourage individuals and organizations to establish group rides and
clinics in their area / region.
If you would like to establish a group ride or clinic in your
area, or know of an existing group ride / clinic, please email your
information to Victor at: mtb-amputee@mtb-amputee.com
Canada, central Vancouver Island BC:
Anyone interested in getting together for an occasional weekend
group ride can contact Victor at: mtb-amputee@mtb-amputee.com
Canada, regional:
The War Amps of Canada offer several programs catering to child
amputees including cycling. Visit: www.waramps.ca for information.
Canada British Columbia:
My name is Stephen Burke, I am in Calgary and
I work with the Para Cycle program at the Olympic Oval. I am
also involved with the National Team and have been coaching
various Para Cycle athletes for over 10 Years now. I am running
a Road Camp in Penticton BC Canada from March 20-28 2009. I will
have a few amps attending as well as some riders with CP. If you
are interested let me know. Additionally the 2009 Canadian Track
Nationals are in Burnaby BC in August. Anyone interested in
trying the track should let me know as I am also headed to
Burnaby in Feb. 17-21 with some Amputees for a track camp.
Stephen Burke Olympic Oval National Cycling Center
403-220-8008
USA, Extremity games (location varies)
The Extremity games is an annual event that offers a variety of
competitions and instructional clinics for amputees, including BMX
and Mountain Biking. Visit:
http://www.extremitygames.com for more information.
Local bike shops and clubs:
Don't be afraid to visit your local bike shops for information
on local group rides and bike clubs.
Stay tuned for future updates.
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