Stillwater, MN — January 7th, 2025 – River Valley Trails, INC is thrilled to announce that their Limitless Cycling program has been named the 2024 Bicycle Friendly Community Champion by the Minnesota Bicycle Alliance! This prestigious award recognizes our unwavering commitment to inclusivity and accessibility within the cycling community, solidifying our mission to create opportunities for everyone to experience the joy of biking.
Limitless Cycling is proud to be part of a transformative movement that ensures people of all abilities can enjoy the outdoors. From adaptive trishaws to Action Trackchairs®, we empower seniors, veterans, and individuals with mobility challenges to feel the wind on their faces, reconnect with nature, and foster meaningful connections.
“This award is a testament to the incredible teamwork of our dedicated volunteers, the enthusiasm of our riders, and the support of our community partners,” said Matthew Stepaniak, Director of Limitless Cycling. “To be recognized alongside inspiring nominees like Huellas Latinas, Glen Kajewski, Seaarra Heatherington, Pedal Power, and Zeitgeist is a humbling experience. Together, we are paving the way for a more inclusive cycling culture across Minnesota.”
The Bicycle Friendly Community Champion Award celebrates initiatives that enhance accessibility, equity, and safety in cycling. This honor is a reflection of Limitless Cycling’s dedication to bridging gaps for communities that may otherwise face barriers to outdoor recreation.
About Limitless Cycling Limitless Cycling is program of River Valley Trails, INC. a 100% volunteer-based nonprofit organization dedicated to breaking barriers and creating joy through the outdoors. From piloted adaptive bicycles to Action Trackchairs®, we serve communities in the St. Croix River Valley, offering free rides to individuals who may no longer be able to experience the outdoors independently. Our mission is rooted in inclusion, empowerment, and connection. Diversity enriches us, equity drives us, inclusion strengthens us, accessibility empowers us, and belonging binds us. Together, we make the outdoors a place for all.
Thank You to BikeMN We extend our deepest gratitude to the Minnesota Bicycle Alliance for this recognition and for their tireless efforts to champion bicycling in our state. Your commitment inspires us to keep innovating and expanding opportunities for all riders.
Join Us on This Journey We invite everyone to celebrate this milestone with us as we continue to grow and serve our communities. Follow us on social media and visit our website
www.limitlesscycling.org to learn how you can volunteer, support, or experience the joy of Limitless Cycling.