
5 Ways to Stay Safe on the Trails
Safety is the most important aspect of getting active and staying in an active routine. There are thousands of trail options in southern West Virginia and we want to help you to explore them all safely.

Safety is the most important aspect of getting active and staying in an active routine. There are thousands of trail options in southern West Virginia and we want to help you to explore them all safely.

In the spring of 2018 the town of Fayetteville, WV received an Honorable Mention from the League of American Bicyclists. The Honorable Mention is given to communities who have worked to initiate projects that improves their cyclists’ safety, community awareness and cycling accessibility

Staying active in the summer time is easy with an Active SWV Kids Run Club. The Active SWV Kids Run Club program was incorporated into the WVU Energy Express locations at Beards Fork and Mount Hope, WV.

Active Southern West Virginia provides free physical activity opportunities and often these activities take place outdoors and year round.

Active SWV has had the dream of offering a free water aerobics program in our area for a long time.

Active SWV is pleased to highlight Jennifer Scott as the July Community Captain of the Month. Jennifer volunteers to lead stand up paddle boarding for Active SWV because she loves to introduce people to water activity.

Active SWV would like to introduce July Participants of the Month Jacqulyn, Jessica, and Julia!

Andrew Davis has served as Active Southern West Virginia’s Pedestrian, Bike and Trail Coordinator for over two years.

In a joint effort to improve the range of multimodal transportation opportunities throughout the greater Beckley area, city officials and the leadership of the New River Transit Authority operated by Raleigh County Community Action agreed to work together to acquire and install external bike racks on the vehicles used by the New River Transit Authority.

Assembling people to form a Bicycle and Pedestrian Action Committee (BPAC) is a common approach to making progress which connects community members with local authorities to assess conditions and create plans for improvement.
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