Volunteer trail work day on Thunder Mountain in West Sedona Thursday April 20th!

The highly anticipated realignment of the Thunder Mountain Trail continues on Thursday, April 20th! The new trail location is further up the hill with spectacular views and the trail work includes lots of fun rock work.  This will be the final stage of the North Sedona Trail System renovation and enhancement project emphasizing sustainable trail design and an enjoyable user experience. Be prepared to hike 0.6 of a mile to the work site and check the flyer below for directions to the Sugar Loaf Trail head. Hope to see you there!!

Scheduled work days after April 20th include:
April 29th.
May 13th and 25th.

Volunteer trail work day on Thunder Mountain in West Sedona Saturday April 8th!

The highly anticipated realignment of the Thunder Mountain Trail continues on Saturday, April 8th! The work on this section will be the final stage of the North Sedona Trail System renovation and enhancement project emphasizing sustainable trail design and an enjoyable user experience. Be prepared to hike 0.6 of a mile to the work site and check the flyer below for directions to the Sugar Loaf Trail head. Hope to see you there!!

Scheduled work days after April 8th include:
April 20th, and 29th.
May 13th and 25th.

VVCC fund-raising drive to maintain SR-179 bike lanes

VVCC fund-raising drive to maintain SR-179 bike lanes - Article in "The Villager" paper

SR179 Bike lane sweeping

All-American Road bike lines may be eliminated - article in "The Villager" Paper

Volunteer trail work day on Thunder Mountain in West Sedona Saturday April 1st!

The highly anticipated realignment of the Thunder Mountain Trail will start on Saturday, April 1st! The work on this section will be the final stage of the North Sedona Trail System renovation and enhancement project emphasizing sustainable trail design and an enjoyable user experience. Be prepared to hike 0.6 of a mile to the work site and check the flyer below for directions to the Sugar Loaf Trail head. Hope to see you there!!

Note, this work day was moved from March 30th to April 1st due to other operational demands. There will be NO work day on the March 30th.

Scheduled work days after April 1st include:

April 8th, 20th, and 29th.

May 13th and 25th.

VVCC moving away from IMBA

VVCC is moving from being an IMBA chapter to a fully independent nonprofit corporation. See VVCC-IMBA FAQ for more info

Volunteer trail work day on Teacup in West Sedona Saturday Mach 18th, 2017

Bike lane sweeping on SR 179

There is a great article in the Villager paper regarding sweeping the bike lanes on SR 179. If you are interested in helping to keep the SR 179 bike lanes clean, please donate to the Clean Lanes Fund here! 

Join the Sedona Red Rock Trail Fund raffle at next weekends (March 3-5, 2017) Mt Bike Festival

Join the Sedona Red Rock Trail Fund raffle at next weekends (March 3-5, 2017) Mt Bike Festival (www.sedonamtbfestival.com). Help raise money for red rock trail maintenance! Come by the SRRTF booth (at festival entry) and donate for cool items, buy raffle tickets, & find out more about local trail care. Go to www.redrocktrailfund.com to see a list of generous sponsors. Raffle includes: Pivot Les 27.5 frame; Fox Transfer seat post; Shimano 29er wheel set; gifts from Absolute, Bike and Bean, and OTE; Canyon Cooler; Osprey packs; Enchantment dinner for 4; AZ Trail bike tour; Pink Jeep Tour; lodging at the Red Agave, Poco, Sedona Real; and more!! Your participation helps the local trails we all use! Raffle winners are announced on Sat. eve. You do not have to be present to win. Without great trails where would we be? See you at the festival! Jennifer Burns, President, Sedona Red Rock Trail Fund.

Volunteer trail work day on Teacup trail in West Sedona Thursday March 2, 2017

Volunteer trail work day on Pigtail in Hogs area Saturday Feb 25th, 2017

Volunteer Trail Work Thursday Feb 16

Red Rock Volunteer trail work days through May 2017

Here is the updated schedule for Red Rock Volunteer trail work days through May 2017.  Work hours will be 0900 am – 1230 pm. The meeting locations for those work days will be posted here beforehand

February 16th, and 25th.

March 2nd, 18th, and 30th.

April 8th, 20th, and 29th.

May 13th and 25th.

Volunteer trail work day Oak trail in Dry Creek moved to Jan 7th

Please find attached the announcement for the third attempt to construct the new Oak Trail on Saturday, January 7th

Updated Trail Volunteer Day schedule for January February

The January and February Trail Volunteer schedule has been changed to alternate between Saturdays and Thursdays. The new schedule is

• Saturday January 7
• Thursday January 19
• Saturday February 4
• Thursday February 16
• Saturday February 25
• Thursday March 2

The work days will go from 9am to 12:30pm. The meeting locations for those work days will be posted here beforehand

Red Rock Trail Fund

Do you love Sedona's trails? Donating to the Red Rock Trail Fund will go directly to protect and improve them. Donate here

Trail Volunteer Day schedule for January February

The January and February Trail Volunteer dates will be

• Saturday, December 17th
• Saturday, January 7th
• Thursday, January 19th
• Saturday, February 4th
• Thursday, February 16th
• Saturday, February 25th

The work days will go from 9am to 12:30pm. The meeting locations for those work days will be posted here beforehand

Volunteer trail work day Oak trail in Dry Creek area December 17th

Volunteer Trail day with Forest Service

Saturday, December 17th

9:00am - 12:30pm

Help get Oak Trail on the right-single track!

What to bring:

• Sturdy closed-toe shoes.
• Long pants and work gloves
• Sunscreen, water, and snacks .
• Bike helmet or hard hats (provided)

Where:  Long Canyon Road  

Mescal Trail crossing.  From Sedona take Dry Creek Road to Long Canyon Road turn right and continue approximately 0.5 miles. Look for sign. Limited parking along side road. Please carpool.

Questions? Contact

Bret Edstrom

928-203-7509

bretaedstrom@fs.fed.us

With Amazon Smile your Amazon purchases donate to VVCC

If you are using Amazon for much of your online shopping, help Support the Verde Valley Cyclists by using Amazon Smile. This is a program where Amazon donates 0.5% of your purchases to the charity of your choice, at no cost to you.

1. Simply go to http://smile.amazon.com and select “Verde Valley Cyclists Coalition” as your designated charity
2. Then start using the http://smile.amazon.com for your amazon shopping. It is the same site as amazon and uses your existing amazon account, but 0.5% of your purchases are donated to the Verde Valley Cyclists Coalition
3. The Valley Cyclists Coalition uses the donations to improve the cycling environment in the Verde Valley Area. This includes working with the forest service regarding trail development and bike access, providing signage for trails, working with the city to provide bike lanes, road cleaning to make bike lanes safer and other cycling related advocacy in the Verde Valley Area.

Thank you for supporting cycling in the Verde Valley!

Volunteer trail work day Crusty Trail November 19th

Volunteer Trail day with Forest Service

Saturday, November 19th

9:00am - 12:00pm

Help get Crusty Trail on the right-single track!

What to bring:

• Sturdy closed-toe shoes.
• Long pants and work gloves
• Sunscreen, water, and snacks . 
• Bike helmet or hard hats (provided)

Where: Lower "Tunnel" Parking Lot

From 89A in Uptown Sedona take Brewer Road from round-a-bout and take immediate

right at real estate agency. Look for sign.

Questions? Contact

Bret Edstrom

928-203-7509

bretaedstrom@fs.fed.us