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Monsoon Rains Cause Changes to Riverrock Schedule

In light of the drenching, equatorial, Amazonian, monsoon rains Richmond has been and is currently experiencing, I emailed the Sports Backers’ PR maven Pete Woody about the status of Riverrock. …

Va. State Parks Offer Special Events for ‘National Kids to Parks Day’

National Kids to Parks Day, May 19, marks the official kickoff for summer programming in Virginia State Parks. Every weekend through June 30 offers something special to enhance your visit …

Sierra Nevada, Sports Backers to Unveil Limited-Edition IPA at Riverrock

Richmond beer/outdoors lovers take not: Sierra Nevada has come up with a brew especially for you. Dominion Energy Riverrock, Sports Backers, and Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. have partnered to create ‘Let’s …

There’s Still Time to Enter the 2018 Cap2Cap Ride

There’s still time to sign up and ride in the 13th VCU Health Cap2Cap. The annual fundraiser ride for the Virginia Capital Trail Foundation is this Saturday (May 12th) at the …

BridgePark: A Brief History

We spend countless hours with our community’s young people talking about the process of tackling a new idea, so we thought it useful to share with the rest of you …