San Antonio Amputee Foundation Cycling Celebration, San Antonio - Texas

05/07/2023 09:00 AM - 03:00 PM CT

Location

McAllister Park
8418 Buckhorn Rd
San Antonio, TX 78247
United States of America
Room Number: Pump track Parking Lot

Summary

Private Event to San Antonio Amputee Foundation - You must be a current member with SAAF. Adaptive Adventures invites all members of SAAF to bring their bikes, or secure one of ours and put it to the test. Try one of our hand cycles, trikes, mountain or road bikes.... or bring one of yours and let us help you make it fit with your limb difference or amputation.
YOU MUST REGISTER to be part of this private SAAF/AA event!

Description

Join Adaptive Adventures and San Antonio Amputee Foundation, as part of our National Adaptive Cycling Team Tour, as we engage in a group ride at the McAllister Park following a single loop ride around the park, AND LUNCH!

Ride with us as we will bring various types of bikes to demonstrate and allow to be used if a participant needs one. A true rubber band ride to allow for mechanical safety and check-in's along the route on the great bikes only pathway . Riders are encouraged to bring their own bikes if they have them to accomodate for those riders who don't have a bike of their own. We can help you dial in your bike to better fit you. 

 

Event will begin at 9:00 AM (CST) which will include demo & fitting followed by a fun group ride at 9:40 AM (CST). We will return to the start and enjoy a lunch together, provided by Adaptive Adventures and SAAF. group 2 will begin outfitting at roughly 12:30 after meeting with group 1 during lunch. Group 2 will be him their fun adventure ride at 1:10.

Demo & Fitting Group 1 (Max 20 Riders) 09:00 AM (CST)
Group Ride Post Fitting  09:40
LUNCH Break and Session Swap/Community Time 11:30- 12:30
Demo & Fitting Group 2 (Max 20 Riders) 12:30
Group Ride Post Fitting  1:10

*Please register for each individual session, select if you will bring your OWN bike or will need to borrow a bike for the group ride. Please understand that it is HIGHLY reccomended that if you can also bring your own bike since the various types of cycles will be limited, and we want to be sure you're able to better fit your own bikes and mechanicals while we are in town. 

*Please arrive on time and partcipate in the registered time slots. We will NOT be able to accomodate if you are not registered or arrive because of the size of the various groups and gear availability. In order to maintain small group sizes and the attention to each individuals needs for adaptation or fitting, we will enforce the group sizes and ensure that you have registered for the session.

Goals

*increase partcipant's involvement in cycling

*increase awareness of safe cycling locations

*increase knowledge of parts

* learn to GO FAST on your bikes.... or find your way to racing if going fast safely is your thing.

Please contact cycling@adaptiveadventures.org for more info of how to become a community partner, training member, or support mentor.

 


Registration

  1. In order to participate, partcipant MUST register for event, select a group, and indicate if they will use their own bike or use an Adaptive Adventures bike (limited).
    • Spots may full and a waitlist will be created. 
    • Please only select only the sessions you plan to attend to allow other slots to be open for other participants. 
  2. In order to participate, participant MUST read and sign the Adaptive Adventures Waiver (<--Click Link) prior to event.
  3. Participants are encouraged to join the Adaptive Adventures Cycling Page (<--Click Link) to join our community and follow fellow riders where challenges, information, and other events are posted. 
  4. In order to participate, all atendees MUST follow safety guidelines by the state, county, and Adaptive Adventures in relation to Covid-19 including social distancing, proper PPE, proper masks, and other rules/regulations.

Arrival/Location 

Participants should arrive 15-20 minutes prior to their designated start time in order to get your gear ready, tuned, and ready to fly.

If you have registered to borrow one of Adaptive Adventures bikes, please plan accordingly and arrive early prior to start time to ensure proper fitting and sizing.  

Parking is limited but plan to park around McAllister Fields Parking within the park and surrounding areas. Look for the cycling trailer with the Adaptive Adventures logo.

McAllister Fields Parking Lot/Surrounding Areas

   

 


 

                    


Contact cycling@adaptiveadventures.org or call 617-803-5029for more info. 

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