Club Sponsors
- The Dirty South Food Truck – Gourmet BBQ Mobile Food Truck run by an avid cyclist and HCC supporter. Serving up the taste of the South … gourmet style. Our comfort menu items include pulled pork, chicken tacos, tater tots, fresh cut sweet potato, skinny and fat fries with our signature dipping sauces. Bringing the deep South to you… literally. (905) 515-0691 dirtysouthtruck@hotmail.com.
Local Clubs
- Oakville Cycling Club
- Ancaster Velo – Very active recreational rides club with rides for all abilities
- Brampton Cycling Club – Club members can ride these clubs events for a small associate fee & possible small event fee. Check their calendars HCC’s calendar is designed not to conflict with Oakville’s & vice versa.
- Guelph Off-Road Bicycling Association
Associations
- Ontario Cycling Association – The official body for cycling in Ontario
- International Mountain Biking Association
- The Canadian Cycling Association
- UCI – Union Cycliste Internationale, the world cycling body
Local Bike Shops
- All the Right Gears 288 Grays Rd. Unit # 2 Stoney Creek, Ontario L8E 1V5 (905)561-4030
- Ancaster Cycle, 365 Wilson St E., Ancaster 905-648-2288. Trevor will give club members 10% off regular price on in stock parts & labour. Show your card. Rides Sunday 8:30am and Tuesday 5:30pm – nobody gets dropped! $15 annual fee + evidence insurance (HCC members covered)
- Brant Cycle 892 Brant St, Burlington 905-637-3737
- Freewheel Cycle 9 King St W Dundas 905-628-5126 Funky store
- Hammer City Cycle. 730 Upper James St #5. (905) 538-6950. 10% discount on on parts and accessories when you show your card.
- Main Cycle 1461 Main St E, Hamilton 905-544-0338 10% off accessories regular price for members – show your card!
- Mountain Top Bicycles 1,000 Upper Gage, Hamilton 905-575-8773
- Neworld Cycle, 560 Plains Rd E, Burlington 905-333-3720
- Pierik’s Cycle, 840 King St W, Hamilton 905-525-8521 15% off accessories regular price for members – show your card!
- Winterborne Bikes in Guelph. A certified builder of custom steel frames
- Tandems 2964 Keynes Cr. Mississauga L5N3A1 Phone 905 824-9364 Owned by one-time HCC member David Vandevelde
Other Sites of Interest
- Canadian Cyclist Magazine – Our very own Canadian Cyclist Magazine
- CycleCanada – Cross-Canada ride site
- CX Ontario – For fall racing
- Joyride 150 Indoor Bike Park
- Cycling News – UK/Australian based site loaded with news, stories & pictures
- SpokePost – Excellent NA cycling news
- Womens’ Cycling – Canadian web site dedicated to women recreational riders
- Bicycling Magazine – Leading glossy; serves all components of the bicycling community in NA
- Bikeride – World cycling news & news from Pacific NW
- Tour de France – Official site
- Sue Palmer-Komar Blog – Our favourite star of the racing circuit.
- Bikeley – Neat site to which riders add their favourite riding routes. Why not add you favourite Hamilton/Halton/Brant ride?
- Map My Ride – Another site for mapping your ride
- Healthy Heart Experts – Diet and exercise tips, from the heart
- VeloNews – Weekly racing news. US, Cdn & European coverage
- Biking for Kids Resources – Resources that help kids and parents choose the correct bike and the appropriate safety gear
- Bike Safety contributed by Grade 5’er Hannah of Kingston!