Building Community
At Ridley's Cycle, we believe in more than just bikes. We believe in building a strong, connected community, so we proudly support local cycling groups and organizations that share our passion for making cycling accessible, enjoyable, and empowering for everyone.
From sponsoring events and group rides, to partnering with organizations that promote safe and sustainable cycling, we’re committed to giving back to the community that has supported us for so many years. Together, we’re not just riding bikes; we’re fostering friendships, promoting healthy lifestyles, and creating a positive impact for future generations. Thank you for being part of our journey!
Organizations We Support
Moose Mountain Bike Trail Society
Formed in 2009, MMBTS is comprised of mountain bikers dedicated to the accessibility of trails and support of mountain biking on Moose Mountain, Prairie Mountain and surrounding area.
Spin Sisters Mountain Bike Club
Formed in 2004, Spin Sisters Mountain Bike Club (SSMBC) is a progressive women's only mountain biking club in the Calgary region that brings together adult (18+) riders of all abilities to enjoy the sport.
bicisport Cycling Club
bicisport is a not for profit that was originally founded by a small group of cycling enthusiasts known as the Spokes Racing Team in 1988. In 1992, the name was changed to “bicisport Calgary Cycling Club”, and represents road, mountain biking, track racing, and cyclocross disciplines.
YYCMTB
YYCMTB is a skills coaching and group ride facilitator that provides inclusive programming by PMBI and IMBA certified instructors with programs for adults and youth alike, from basic skill development all the way up to advanced jump clinics, and more.
Bike Calgary
Bike Calgary formed as an informal group of cyclists in 2005, that existed mainly as a website which served to disseminate information on cycling in Calgary. In 2008, it incorporated as a non-profit society and is now a member-based cycling advocacy group for utility cycling and active transportation with over 1,300 active members.
Alberta 66 MTB
Based out of Bragg Creek, Alberta 66 MTB have a range of mountain bike services, including custom instruction, guiding, shuttle services, and more. The instructors are PMBIA-certified, and they have been in operation since 2017.
Calgary Mountain Bike Alliance
A volunteer-run organization that for over 20 years, has been building and maintaining sustainable singletrack trails in the Calgary and Kananaskis areas.
Greater Bragg Creek Trails Association
A dedicated group of volunteers that for the past 20 years, have been building and maintaining the 166km+ of multi-use trails around West Bragg Creek in Kananaskis County.
Highwood Cycling Club
Based in Okotoks, Alberta, Highwood Cycling is a member-driven, Alberta Bicycle Association (ABA) affiliated, cycling club that hosts road and gravel group rides, as well as other cycling-related events in the foothills of Alberta.
Two Wheel View
Two Wheel View is a registered charity that uses the bicycle to facilitate youth development programs in our community. They rely on bicycle donations from individual Calgarians, plus community and corporate partners that are given out to Earn-a-Bike participants or sold in their Social Enterprise bike shop to support fundraising efforts.
Calgary Bicycle Track League
The Calgary Bicycle Track League manages the operations, including development and race programming during the spring and summer at the Glenmore Velodrome, a 400-meter permanent concrete banked cycling track.
Shred Collective
Shred Collective organizes year-round, inclusive, no-drop group rides that create friendships and a positive-minded cycling community. They do this while supporting local trail associations, and bike shops with events and promotions.