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Bikes will rule in Silver Valley’s Bicycle Jam, July 14-17

As the sun sets Saturday September 2, 2006 Mike Buckley gets a late ride on his mountain bike along High Drive in Spokane.
As the sun sets Saturday September 2, 2006 Mike Buckley gets a late ride on his mountain bike along High Drive in Spokane. " It's been a great summer and we will get one more trip when we go to Glacier tomorrow ( Sunday September 3, 2006 ) said Buckley, who teaches at Eastern Washington University. CHRISTOPHER ANDERSON The Spokesman-Review (Christopher Anderson / The Spokesman-Review)

CYCLING -- The Silver Spokes Bicycle Jam sounds like a two-wheel spectacle, with a family bike triathlon, criteriums, time trials and a hill climb and the Silver Mountain Downhill-- not to mention some fun rides for the less competitive.

It's all scheduled in the Wallace-Kellogg area July 14-17, along with music and vendors adding to the festivity.

More information is posted on Chamber of Commerce websites for Kellogg  and Wallace.

Meantime, Read on for a schedule and more details.

SILVER SPOKES BICYCLE JAM SCHEDULE

Thursday & Friday, July 14-15

  • Family Bicycle Rides on the Trail of the Coeur d’ Alenes and Route of the Hiawatha

FRIDAY, July 15

  • Afternoon ~ Bicycle Safety Rodeo, Wallace
  • Evening ~ Time Trials*, Wallace

Saturday, July 16

  • Kellogg Family Triathlon, Kellogg
  • Dobson Pass Hill Climb*
  • Pedestrian Fair & Tots on Trikes , Wallace
  • Afternoon ~ Historic Wallace Criteriums*
  • Evening ~ Live Music, Wallace

• Sunday, July 17

  • Morning ~ Silver Mountain Bicycle Down Hill, Kellogg
  • Tricycle Events
  • Antique Bicycle Show

*USCF sanctioned

For more information contact:

Kellogg: silvervalleychamber.com

Wallace: wallaceidahochamber.com



Rich Landers
Rich Landers joined The Spokesman-Review in 1977. He is the Outdoors editor for the Sports Department writing and photographing stories about hiking, hunting, fishing, boating, conservation, nature and wildlife and related topics.

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