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2022 Ride of Silence

The International Ride of Silence is held on the third Wednesday of May every year. The ride honors vulnerable road users who have been injured or killed by traffic violence while bicycling, raises awareness that bicyclists have a legal right to use the road, and reminds motorists to respectfully share the road with all users.

The 2023 Ride of Silence will occur on May 17th at 7 pm at Frazier McEwen Park in Tullahoma.

Enjoy these photos of the Highland Rim Bicycle Club’s participation in this event.

We also have video of the ceremonies before the riders departed.

2022 Elk River Valley 100

Experience one of the most beautiful rides in Middle Tennessee. This year’s ride will again feature three routes for cyclists of all ages and abilities who want challenges, or just a good day on the bike.

Located midway between Nashville, Huntsville and Chattanooga, Tennessee, Tullahoma combines breathtaking scenery and challenging terrain to create the perfect spot for an unforgettable cycling adventure.

For more information check out the official ERV100 website.

Age is just a number for active senior Rick Orzino

ASSISTANT EDITOR Linda Stacy

A normal week for senior citizen Rick Orzino Sr. of Franklin County might include swimming, biking, jogging, lifting weights and training for a triathlon.

Orzino, 75, is often told he doesn’t look his age. Having been active for the past 50 years, since 1971, he is living proof that changing bad habits can reverse damages to one’s body.

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