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All Project Hero<\/a> rides are done with a mix of riders (veterans and non-veterans).\u00a0 The rides are structured to help injured veterans and first responders rehabilitate and recover through cycling.\u00a0 However, all riders benefit from the therapeutic aspects of cycling.\u00a0 Injuries of our veterans include visible and non-visible (PTSD and TBI) challenges.\u00a0 Each ride allows participants to get to know each other and help one another.\u00a0 Anyone is welcome to ride, including students.<\/p>\n

Riders can bring their own bike or call ahead and make arrangements for a loaner bike from the Cycling Center.\u00a0 The Center also conducts periodical spin classes inside its spaces using computerized resistance trainers with a video simulator.<\/p>\n

\"Ride<\/a><\/p>\n

Scheduled Rides<\/h5>\n

Monday Ride:\u00a0 <\/strong>Starts at SPC Clearwater Campus<\/a> (2465 Drew St \u2013 Bldg SS) at 4pm;\u00a0 25 miles on the Rheem Trail and Courtney Campbell Causeway (bike path);\u00a0 Moderate to Fast Pace (15-20mph) \u2013 However, anyone is welcome to ride at their own pace;<\/p>\n

Thursday Ride:<\/strong>\u00a0 Starts at Seminole City Park (7464 Ridge Rd) at 5:30pm;\u00a0 16 miles on the Pinellas Trail;\u00a0 Moderate Pace (12-15 mph);\u00a0 The group rides 2 by 2;\u00a0 All levels are welcome \u2013 no one is left behind;<\/p>\n

Saturday Ride<\/strong>:\u00a0 Starts at SPC Clearwater Campus<\/a> (2465 Drew St \u2013 Bldg SS) at 8am;\u00a0 25 miles on the Rheem Trail and Courtney Campbell Causeway (bike path);\u00a0 Moderate Pace (12-15 mph);\u00a0 The group rides 2 by 2;\u00a0 All levels are welcome \u2013 no one is left behind;<\/p>\n

Ad Hoc Rides:\u00a0 <\/strong>Project Hero<\/a> Hub Pinellas has its own Facebook page (Project Hero Pinellas<\/a>).\u00a0 Anyone is welcome to join as a member \u2013 simply request on Facebook.\u00a0 Each week various ad hoc rides are arranged by Project Hero<\/a> Hub Pinellas members.\u00a0 Keep a look out for postings during the week.<\/p>\n

\"Project<\/a><\/h5>\n
Bicycle Repairs<\/strong><\/h5>\n

The Project Hero<\/a> Cycling Center offers free labor for all bike repairs and maintenance.\u00a0 Anyone in the community is welcome to have their bike repaired or serviced.\u00a0 Veterans are provided free parts (if available), while non-veterans are asked to pay for the part or bring the part to the center.\u00a0 Repairs and service are performed by student veterans who volunteer time in the Project Hero<\/a> Cycling Center as fulfillment of their scholarship requirements.\u00a0 Donations are accepted to help keep the center stocked with parts and materials.\u00a0 Also, the Raytheon Scholarship<\/a> accepts donations to help fund scholarships for SPC student veterans.\u00a0 Students apply on-line to the SPC Foundation<\/a>.\u00a0 Veterans may receive a scholarship in addition to their VA benefits.<\/p>\n

If interested in donating funds to help purchase bicycle parts or to help fund the Raytheon Scholarship<\/a>, please contact Mitch Lee at MrMitchLee@gmail.com<\/a> or 727-415-1485.\u00a0 Mitch is the Project Hero<\/a> Hub Pinellas Representative and is responsible for the Cycling Center at the college (SPC Clearwater Campus<\/a> Building SS, Room 105).\u00a0 He also administers the Project Hero<\/a> Hub Pinellas Facebook page.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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