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The North Shore branch of the Vancouver Area Cycling Coalition is dedicated to enhancing the safety and feasibility of using bicycles as an alternative mode of transportation for purposeful trips. This includes commuting to work, shopping, personal trips and any other short to medium length journeys that do not require heavy loads or passengers.
The North Shore chapter of the Vancouver Area Cycling Coalition is dedicated to enhancing the safety and feasibility of using bicycles as an alternative mode of transportation for purposeful trips. This includes commuting to work, shopping, personal trips and any other short to medium length journeys that do not require heavy loads or passengers.


== Announcements ==
== Announcements ==

Revision as of 18:32, 10 May 2010

The North Shore chapter of the Vancouver Area Cycling Coalition is dedicated to enhancing the safety and feasibility of using bicycles as an alternative mode of transportation for purposeful trips. This includes commuting to work, shopping, personal trips and any other short to medium length journeys that do not require heavy loads or passengers.

Announcements

  • The next NS-VACC meeting is scheduled for June 3, 2010 in the Elizabeth Musto room of the West Vancouver Public Library
  • Bike to Work Week is approaching! Get you wheels tuned and ready to ride the week of May 31st to June 6th, 2010!

General

  • Discuss different types of riders, why NS-VACC exists and details about our objectives
  • Traveling to, from and within the North Shore
  • Common policy objectives (separate paths, contouring routes, properly designed approaches, end facilities, well placed signals, etc)
  • About joining the NS-VACC and contributing to the Wiki (need a reference from an existing member)
  • NS-VACC email list

Pages

Government and other official entities

Unlike many communities, the development of official policy concerning cycling on the North Shore involves the cooperation of many governments and counsels. For more information please refer to our Governments and Other Official Entities page.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are you new to riding the streets of the North Shore? Browse through our Frequently Asked Questions page for information and tips about riding in our beautiful area.

Hot Spots

Our Hot Spots page lists specific locations on the North Shore that need attention for advocacy. If you're a rider who has recently encounter a Hot Spot please see if it is listed and, if not, submit it for inclusion in the list.

Routes and Short Cuts

Our Routes and Short Cuts page lists routes commonly used by experienced riders to get around the North Shore.

Meetings

NS-VACC holds regular meetings at 6:00 pm on the first Thursday of every month. Our regular meeting location is the Elizabeth Musto seminar room of the West Vancouver Public Library at 1950 Marine Drive in West Vancouver.

For information on past meetings and agendas please refer to the Meetings page.

Group Rides

Periodically the NS-VACC holds group rides to help familiarize members with issues and locations of concern.

For more information on past and upcoming group rides please refer to the Group Rides page.