GYPO Annual Bmx Race Event – Sunday 5th October

*Open to all ages and abilities
*Trophies and medals awarded for all ages
*£5 to enter
*DJ’s, Refreshments and raffle
*Practice 10am till Noon, racing starts at 1pm

(All riders must have helmet, any gloves, long sleeve top and at least one working brake)

for more info about the event contact Harriet at hsteel@hotmail.co.uk

Giving young people opportunities are proud to announce our 4th G*Y*P*O FEST will be taking place on the 17th of may 2014.

The fest will be taking place at Pleasure Island Cleethorpes. This will be the 4th year G*Y*P*O have hosted this event. As ever the festival is always expanding. this time round we have 15 bands/ acts on including the likes of “Heavy links”, “Little fears” and “The life and times of the bothers hogg”.

Last year we introduced an art gallery into the mix to give local artists chance to exhibit there work. We will be going ahead with the gallery again, if you would like to have you work on board please get in touch!

Brand new G*Y*P*O merchandise will be available from the stall this year we have new flavors of t-shirts and stickers for sale. you will also be able to sign up for membership on the day as well.

Wondering what the course layout is going to be like this year? take a look below.

To save some time for users wanting to ride the course we have made the consent forms available to download.

If your are under the age of 16 we require a parent or guardian signature. G*Y*P*O would be grateful if you can turn up on the day with your consent form correctly filled in and signed.

users over the age of 16 we still require you to fill out the form prior to riding the course.

Do not worry if you cannot print the form out, they will be available in Forw4rd and at Thursday night race track practice. Chris (aka sas) will also have some down the trails.

Also do not forget that we have a limited amount of early bird tickets on sale in forw4rd which will save you £2.00 on entry to the fest.

how to :-

1. Download the consent form here —->Consent form download

2. Print it out

3. Fill it in correctly

4. Ask your parent or guardian to sign it (under 16 only)

5. Turn up on the day and hand your form in

6. Enjoy riding the course

Getting them trails flat and rolled in ready for riding season time 2014*

One week from today the G*Y*P*O Race club evenings will commence for the new season of 2014*

• The clubs first session starts on Thursday 3rd April, 6pm till dark – for more info on this see poster below.

• We are currently looking for volunteers who would like to be involved with the setting up and of the running of the clubs track evenings from April time to the end of September. If you would like to come help out in any way then please pop down on a Thursday evening and have a chat with one of the clubs friendly members.

• Our local qualified level 2 and experienced BMX coaches would like to take the opportunity to help coach beginner and more advanced riders who would like to achieve there goals of racing at a higher level and want to participate further in the sport by learning new skills and technique’s on and off your bike, and on and off the track. The coaching will entail of an introduction, a bike safety check, suitable clothing and protection check and then onto starting with a warm-up, a group session, cool-down and then a summary from the experience of the session. This will suit most levels of riders and also will be a challenging way to reach your potential while having fun. If you would like to have a go then the sessions will run 4.30-6pm at the Racetrack, new Waltham, just before the Thursday evening race club practice starts.

There will be six-grouped sessions over a six-week period.

Price for a session £ 3

Price for the whole six sessions £15 member, £18 non-member

If you would like to have a go or have any questions then please message this page.

G*Y*P*O.Race Night Leaflet

Pics of progress over winter rainy season which has been perfect for building for 2014 era.

G*Y*P*O

Race Track Nights

Start 3^rd April 2014

Every Thursday 6pm till Dark

@The New Waltham BMX Track, St. Clements Way DN36 4GU

£1 per week (first session free)

From the 1^st April 2014 it will be a requirement that all riders are GYPO members. The cost is £5 for the year and includes lots of discounts and benefits and can be purchased on race nights – see www.gypoinfo.org for more details.

All ages and abilities welcome

Coaching by qualified British Cycling BMX instructors

Helmet, gloves (any) and long sleeve top must be worn and have at least one working brake.

(Bikes, helmets and pads can be hired on the night)

All proceeds go towards the track maintenance

For more information email Harriet – hsteel@hotmail.co.uk

  Includes

–      Membership Card

–      2014 G*Y*P*O Sticker

Discounts

-       10% Forw4rd – shoes and clothes only (does not include sale items)

-       10% Woods Cycles (on cycles and accessories NOT repairs)

-       10% Reef Rash

-       10% Luke School of Driving

-       Half price race track nights (Thursdays)

-       Discount on all G*Y*P*O events and trips i.e. GYPO FEST (£3 instead of £5)

As from the 1^st April 2014 it will be a requirement that all riders of the facilities and at our events must be G*Y*P*O members for licence / insurance purposes.

Members who joined last year please note your expiry date on your card however we endeavor to email you a reminder prior to expiry.

Forms for membership are available from forw4rd and Reef Rash.

For further info email Harriet – hsteel@hotmail.co.uk.

With all this rain and mild weather, its pretty much ideal for doing any winter building for the warmer months to enjoy in 2014…

Nice to see days like this with-in the cold and dark months upon us. “Winter ain’t that grim after all, 2014…”