GETABOuT COLuMBIA Get Walking. Get Biking. Get More Out of Life. rocheport fall colors trail ride Join us for a scenic 13-mile (26 round-trip) trail ride along the Missouri River to Rocheport. We’ll plan to have a yummy lunch (on your own) at Mulberry Grill and Bakery. Return with the group or at your own pace. We’ll have on-trail ride support and sweep for minor maintenance issues, but please make sure you are self-supported with tubes, air, water, etc. Helmets required. FREE! Family ride. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Location: MKT Trail at Scott Blvd on-road rIdes two wheeled tuesday rides Ready to move off the trails and onto the roads? This is your chance to ride with a small group on a variety of Columbia’s bike routes and trails. We’ll cover short cuts to popular destinations, trail connectivity and tips to help you go by bike. All participants must have intermediate riding skills. Helmets and front/rear lights are required on all rides. Plan to take a different route each week with approximately 90 minutes of riding and stops to chat along the way. Location: MKT at Flat Branch Park Playground ClASS # DATE TIME 10 am-3 pm AGE All PRICE Free 118301-01 Sa: Oct 19 bICyClInG Classes how to Bike with kids workshop Do you ever question whether you should ride behind or in front of your children or what on-street routes are kid friendly? This parent-only class will teach you fun and creative ways to keep your young family going by bike - whether to school or play. League of American Bicyclists certified instructors will lead classroom discussion, parking lot drills and on-road rides. Limited to 12 participants. FREE! Location: Armory Conf Room @ Armory Sports Center ClASS # Drop Drop Drop Drop Drop Drop Drop Drop Drop Drop In In In In In In In In In In DATE T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: T: Aug 20 Aug 27 Sept 3 Sept 10 Sept 17 Sept 24 Oct 1 Oct 8 Oct 15 Oct 22 TIME 6-8 6-8 6-8 6-8 6-8 6-8 6-8 6-8 6-8 6-8 pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm pm AGE 18+ 18+ 18+ 18+ 18+ 18+ 18+ 18+ 18+ 18+ PRICE Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free traIl rIdes mkt secret access trail ride New to Columbia’s Trail System? Learn where all those side access trails can take you including retail, restaurants, neighborhoods, etc., Thirteen mile, round trip ride on the MKT and County House Trails. Bring your water bottle and a helmet! Location: MKT Trail at Flat Branch Park Playground ClASS # DATE TIME 9 am-12 pm AGE 18+ PRICE Free 118100-01 Sa: Aug 17 kids Bike workshop Bicycle education program designed to teach kids, ages 10-14, to be safe and predictable in their on-road riding skills whether traveling to school or just down the street. Topics will include scanning and signaling, crash avoidance, rules of the road and balance and control. League of American Bicyclists certified instructors will lead classroom discussion, parking lot drills and on-road rides. Class size is limited to 10 students. Helmets and a bicycle in good working condition are required. Questions - call 441-5495. FREE! Location: Armory Conf Room @ Armory Sports Center ClASS # Drop In Drop In DATE Th: Aug 15 Th: Sept 5 TIME 6-7:30 pm 6-7:30 pm AGE 14+ 14+ PRICE Free Free Bikes and trees: Bringing green interests together Join fellow cycling and tree enthusiasts on a leisurely 8-10 mile bike ride along the most scenic portion of the MKT Trail. Learn how to identify native trees and their unique ecological benefits, history and many uses. Family ride. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Location: MKT Trail at Stadium Blvd ClASS # DATE TIME 9 am-2 pm AGE 10-14 PRICE Free 118900-01 Sa: Sep 7 city cycling City cycling teaches the skills you need to ride safely and responsibly in traffic and around town. This comprehensive course has something for everyone - even the most season cyclists. League of American Bicyclists certified instructors will lead classroom discussion, parking lot drills and on-road rides. Limited to 12 participants. FREE! Location: Armory Conf Room @ Armory Sports Center ClASS # DATE TIME 9-11 am AGE All PRICE Free 118303-01 Sa: Aug 24 ClASS # 118300-01 118300-02 118300-03 118300-04 DATE Th: Aug 22-Aug 29 Th: Sep 19-Sep 26 Th: Oct 3-Oct 10 Sa: Nov 9 TIME 6-8:30 pm 6-8:30 pm 6-8:30 pm 9 am-2 pm AGE 14+ 14+ 14+ 14+ PRICE Free Free Free Free 32 www.GoColumbiaMo.com • 573-874-7460