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Every year GORC celebrates its hard-working volunteers, whether they are a member or not, with a king-sized party. Come out and see all your GORC friends. The annual Appreciation Party recognizes all of our volunteers that have come out to our trail building days throughout the year.

Good news! The inaugural Mississippi Valley Bike Expo and Swap Meet was a success. Each of the three co-sponsors including BicycleWorks, Missouri Bicycle Federation and Gateway Off-Road Cyclists split the modest profit to help their respective ongoing advocacy efforts.

The GORC monthly meeting will be moving the Schlafly Bottleworks in 2014! This ends our 10 year run at the Tap Room in Midtown but Schlafly is reclaiming their meeting room but also moving us out to Maplewood to ease our transition.

Announcing our fall trail building season raffle! We are raffling off a wheelset of your choice valued up to $500.00 – think of it as a credit. You want a Stan’s Race Gold wheelset? Well, if you are the lucky winner then you have $500.00 to apply towards the purchase at Ballwin Cycles whom are offering this killer raffle.

We would like to invite you to be a part of the 2013 Mississippi Valley Bicycle Expo & Swap Meet. This year’s event is being held September 15, 2013 on the St. Louis University Campus, located in Midtown St. Louis, Missouri.

Our fall 2013 trail building schedule has been announced. We return to many of your favorite parks to continue where we left while a few other locations need some much maintenance TLC.

GORC has been reaching out to area shops to establish a perk program for current paid GORC members. We’re proud to have Granada Cyclery, Etrailer, Maplewood Bicycles and Mesa Cycles.

Discuss the 4th of July Firecracker Epic, the upcoming Durango trip, area singletrack. Have a few beers with your riding buddies.

There are dozens of great reasons to join or renew your GORC membership. Many involve participating in a grassroots organization to continue expanding and maintaining our region’s singletrack network.

GORC has been reaching out to area shops to establish a perk program for current paid GORC members. We’re proud to have Granada Cyclery and Etrailer on board. We just picked up Maplewood Bicycles this past week and are close to finalizing some details with both Mesa Cycles and Momentum Cycles.