Free 30-day RTC Bike Share pass giveaway during October marks Bike Share’s seventh anniversary On the heels of a successful Bike Month in May, supported by the valley’s growing number of people on bikes, the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC) announces Biketoberfest, a month-long celebration of cycling throughout the month of October that also … [Read more...] about RTC Announces Biketoberfest, a Month-Long Celebration of Cycling in Southern Nevada
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Spring into Warmer Weather with Outdoor Adventures Just Outside Las Vegas
Enjoy Hiking, Golf, Scenic Kayak Trips and More Visitors looking to enjoy the outdoors and warmer temperatures can find a variety of exciting adventure activities in Boulder City, Laughlin and Mesquite this spring. Can’t miss events and activities include:Boulder City Laughlin Mesquite ABOUT MESQUITEClose to home and yet a world away! Mesquite is located 90 … [Read more...] about Spring into Warmer Weather with Outdoor Adventures Just Outside Las Vegas
Start New Year’s Fitness Resolutions with Fitness Director, Rachel Bell Carpenter from The Stirling Club
To celebrate National Personal Trainer Awareness Day on January 2, 2023, Rachel Bell Carpenter, health and wellness expert, from The Stirling Club in Las Vegas will be conducting specialty, promo classes throughout the month. Along with members of The Stirling Club, prospective members can take advantage of what this upscale, social club has to offer throughout the new year. … [Read more...] about Start New Year’s Fitness Resolutions with Fitness Director, Rachel Bell Carpenter from The Stirling Club
Before You Pop That Pumpkin in the Trash, Help Local Livestock by Recycling Your Pumpkin (w/ Video)
Pumpkin recycling returns for the third year to JW Marriott Las Vegas in Summerlin beginning today When the jack-o-lantern has seen better days, simply stop by the JW Marriott Las Vegas and bump it into a bin! Las Vegas Livestock will provide collection bins for the public to recycle their pumpkins free of charge. These tasty treats will be fed to pigs and chickens … [Read more...] about Before You Pop That Pumpkin in the Trash, Help Local Livestock by Recycling Your Pumpkin (w/ Video)
Lee Canyon Announces Public Soft Opening for Downhill Mountain Bike Park Sept. 12
Please note that the soft opening for Lee Canyon’s downhill mountain bike part is now Monday, Sept. 12. Originally, the opening was scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 7. Yesterday, at a press and ribbon-cutting event, Lee Canyon's General Manager Dan Hooper announced the public soft opening of the resort's new downhill mountain bike park. Starting Monday, Sept. 12, mountain … [Read more...] about Lee Canyon Announces Public Soft Opening for Downhill Mountain Bike Park Sept. 12
RTC Kicks off National Bike Month and Encourages Community to #BikeThere with Month-Long Events
RTC celebrates Bike Month with group rides, bike safety and maintenance events, and expansion of the RTC Bike Share system In celebration of National Bike Month, the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC) encourages our community to get rolling on two wheels and #BikeThere! Throughout the month of May, the RTC will celebrate with Bicycle … [Read more...] about RTC Kicks off National Bike Month and Encourages Community to #BikeThere with Month-Long Events
Parkinson’s Movement Fair Returns for Fifth Year
Parkinson’s Place Las Vegas presents the 5th annual Movement Fair Saturday, Apr. 29 at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Student Union Center. This premier community event is free and is designed to share the best available exercise modalities to reduce the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease. The keynote speaker will be Linda K. Olson, nationally recognized author of … [Read more...] about Parkinson’s Movement Fair Returns for Fifth Year
Celebrate Earth Day with Variety of Festivities at Downtown Summerlin
Events take place Friday and Saturday, April 22-23, with activations throughout the month Celebrate Earth Day all month long at Downtown Summerlin®. Festivities include the Pollinator Garden, signature Tour de Summerlin and Half Marathon events, Student Farmers Market and Happy Earth Day Festival. On Friday, April 22 from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m., Green our Planet and the Clark … [Read more...] about Celebrate Earth Day with Variety of Festivities at Downtown Summerlin
Free Gear for Bicycle Commuters Friday, 5/21! SNVBC + RTC Partner for Nat’l Ride to Work Day Event
Given Las Vegas’ cycling boom, the Southern Nevada Bicycle Coalition (SNVBC) has teamed up with the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC) during National Bike to Work Week, May 17-23, to help the growing number of bicycle commuters to “Ride Safe.”On National Bike to Work Day, Friday, May 21, bicycle commuters are invited to pick up free gear like lights, … [Read more...] about Free Gear for Bicycle Commuters Friday, 5/21! SNVBC + RTC Partner for Nat’l Ride to Work Day Event
Las Vegas Cyclist Memorial Announces LV5 Ghost Bike Unveiling and Memorial at Las Vegas Ballpark January 23, 2021
The Las Vegas Cyclist Memorial (LVCM) announces the LV5 Ghost Bike Unveiling& Memorial at Las Vegas Ball Park’s south lot, Saturday, Jan. 23, from 10 to 11 a.m. The event honors the five local cyclists who lost their lives on December 10, 2020, when they were struck by a truck while on a group ride. The LV5 includes Aksoy Ahmet, 48, Michael Murray, 57, Gerrard Nieva, … [Read more...] about Las Vegas Cyclist Memorial Announces LV5 Ghost Bike Unveiling and Memorial at Las Vegas Ballpark January 23, 2021