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After pandemic pause, Clark County cyclists are ready to hit the road again

By Scott Hewitt, Columbian staff writer
Published: April 25, 2021, 6:02am
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A Vancouver Bicycle Club group ride rolls along Lower River Road toward Frenchman's Bar Regional Park in summer 2019. The coronavirus pandemic put a brake on the club's activities last year, but now organizers say things are moving again.
A Vancouver Bicycle Club group ride rolls along Lower River Road toward Frenchman's Bar Regional Park in summer 2019. The coronavirus pandemic put a brake on the club's activities last year, but now organizers say things are moving again. (The Columbian files) Photo Gallery

When it was time for his second COVID-19 shot in early April, Steve Baltazar made the round trip from his home in Battle Ground to Vancouver’s Tower Mall mass vaccination site by bicycle.

“It was going to be one of the nicest days for cycling, so I thought, gotta do it!” Baltazar, road captain for the Vancouver Bicycle Club, told me in email.

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