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Mountain biking basics clinic Thursday at REI

David Blaine has a gift for long-distance mountain biking. He is a top 24-hour race competitor and has a personal goal of riding all streets in Spokane. 
 (Jed Conklin / The Spokesman-Review)
David Blaine has a gift for long-distance mountain biking. He is a top 24-hour race competitor and has a personal goal of riding all streets in Spokane. (Jed Conklin / The Spokesman-Review)

BICYCLING  -- Learn the basics of biking etiquette, safety concerns, biking techniques and recommended equipment in a free mountain biking clinic starting at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 15, at REI in Spokane.

Store staff also will discuss basic bike repairs and maintenance and resources for where to ride in the Inland Northwest.

This class is free, but space is limited, so be sure to pre-register.



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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