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Check-out the PCC Advocacy Page for up to date information about bike law changes in South Carolina.
Columbia Citypaper, March 31, 2006, "The Wheels of Justice Often Roll Over Cyclists" by Chris Carter
The Carolina Cyclers is affiliated with the
League of American Bicyclists
and the
Palmetto Cycling Coalition (the PCC).
Some for our members are involved with randonneuring all over the world.
If your want to connect with members that do these very long rides,
contact
Paul
Palmer.
Other cycling clubs in South Carolina with their own web sites include:
Bicycle Accident? Legal Resources
Peter Wilborn,
scbikelaw.com: Derfner, Altman, &
Wilborn 40 Calhoun Street, Suite 410, Charleston, SC 29402,
1-843-723-9804 pwilborn@scbikelaw.com
Leventis and Ransom, 1913 Bull St., Columbia, SC 765-2383
Government Bike Transportation Planning - Advocacy Resources
Check these sources where your voice can be heard for better bike access safer
roadways.
US Department of Transportation - Federal Highway
Administration Bicycle and Pedestrian Program -
learn about Federal requirements and funding for bicycle access.
Planning a vacation in South Carolina? If so, you may want to check out the South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism web site. The SCPRT has lots of information about vacationing in the Palmetto State. The South Carolina State Trails Program web site contains a wealth of information about cycling trails and also has an excellent section on self-guided cycling tours throughout the state.
Bicycle shops in the Columbia area with their own web sites include:
Cyclists Riding for a Cure - usually meets to ride from Dutch Fork Middle School.
To check out rides all over the world and many organized tours go to pedaling.com.
Bike: The History from Yale University Press
Chumley Cope Up Close Travel introduces travel and touring opportunities for families, individuals, and groups that put them in close contact with the world
The Canadian Kilometer Achiever Program awards certificates to those who participate in their program and excel. C-Kap has awarded the 2000 Hewes Challenge Trophy to Carolina Cyclers Keith Shealey, Wayne Parrish, and Woody Graham for being the group with the most kilometers ridden for the year. Check out the photo page to see Carolina Cyclers President Alice Koss presenting them with their award - just click the link and scroll to the bottom of the page. Congratulations to these three fine cyclists!
You may also want to visit seankelly.com, the official web site of the renowned Irish racer Sean Kelly. Sean is one of the most successful cyclists of all time and the record holder of four green jerseys in the Tour de France.
If you're interested in cycling "down under", visit the Aussie Junior Cycling News web site. They have Australian race results posted and many links to other cycling-related sites.
The TailWind Tandem Club is a (what else) tandem bike club in Charlotte, NC. Some of you tandem riders may want to check out their web site.
pressions from Bicycle Travels - Paul and Grace's beautiful bike travel images from America and Asia
For those of you interested in cycling in the Greenville-Spartanburg area, check out Upstate SC Cycling. If running and cycling in the Dillon, SC, area interests you, check out Dillon Roads. You can find lots of good info at these sites.
If you're interested in mountain biking in Georgia and the Southeast, check out SORBA-CSRA. SORBA's primary focus is advocacy and land-access issues, but they also sponsor rides and festivals, and through trail acquisition and maintenance they further support off-road cycling in the North Georgia area.
A mountain bike club in the Columbia area is SC BOMB, the South Carolina affiliate of BOMB International.
Need a coach? Then Coach Carl Online has some advice for you. His site is designed to help promote the sport of bicycle racing by teaching advanced racing to fans, athletes, coaches, and others.
The Art of Cycling features artist Jeremy Mallard's paintings and prints of some of the great riders, including Greg LeMond, Eddy Merckx, and Sean Kelly, at this on-line cycling art gallery.
Check out bicyclesafe.com and bicycleaustin.com, both created by Michael Bluejay. Much cycling (and non-cycling) information is available from Michael.
Some Carolina Cyclers with their own web sites include David George and Paul Palmer. Former Carolina Cycler Jim Chubon now has an endurance training facility and retail shop in Tucson, Arizona, and its web site is at www.multisporttraining.com. Check 'em out!
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