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Getting to work by bicycle has never been more popular. Governments and nations are transforming their cities and highways to meet the needs of this new generation of cycling enthusiasts, and in a world where green alternatives are the new must-have, average citizens are eagerly seizing their chance to help make their streets and their bodies cleaner than ever before.

Become an EBTC Member-Click Here.

The Edmonton Bicycle and Touring Club (EBTC) is a recreational not-for-profit volunteer-run group devoted to promoting its members to cooperatively run bicycling trips during the spring, summer and fall, cross-country skiing trips in the winter, and social events all the year round. We welcome both road bike and mountain bike riders!

Benefits of Joining EBTC :

•Opportunity to create the kinds of events you like: enjoy dozens of events all year round,organized by members like you!

•Participation in the local cycling community.

•Use of club bicycle tools on tour and library materials.

•Discounts at various bicycle shops.

Why Cycle with a Group?

•It’s more FUN !

•It encourages you to come out often and get healthy exercise without going to a gym.

•Develop skills and gain through the experience of others.

•Meet new and interesting people with a common interest in cycling.

•Meet a fun-loving, energetic and different group of individuals who enjoy a healthy lifestyle.

•Enjoy the outdoors experience with the companionship and security of a group.

•Group atmosphere provides challenge to strong cyclists and support and confidence to the green hand.

For more information on the EBTC:

Phone the Club Hotline at 780-424-2453 (780-424-BIKE)

E-mail: jprimeau edmontonbicycle. com

Mail us at :

Edmonton Bicycle & Touring Club

P. O. Box 52017

Garneau Postal Stn.

Edmonton, AB T6G 2T5 Canada

9. What is the aim of EBTC?

A. To call for governments to produce more bicycles.

B. To make money by organizing bicycling trips. 

C. To popularize cycling by attracting more members. 

D. To look for young volunteers for sporting events.

10. What’s the advantage of cycling with a group?

 A. Participating in whatever events.           B. Meeting more new people.

  C. Having bicycles free of charge.            D. Enjoying discounts in a gym.

11 . Apart from the website, how many other ways can people gain information from EBTC?

   A. Two.              B. Three.               C. Four.           D. Five.