South bikers head to Minnehaha Falls

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Adult volunteers prepare to ride out and station themselves along the route from South to the Falls.

May 22, 2015

The Green Tigers, supported by Principal Ray Aponte and local biking non-profits, organized a South bike ride to Minnehaha Falls on Friday, May 22. Read the captions on each photo in the slideshow to learn more.bikes

Freshmen Charles Thompson and Signe Scott unlocked their bikes to head out with the first group.
Freshmen Charles Thompson and Signe Scott unlocked their bikes to head out with the first group.
Green Tigers provided helmets to those who needed them.
Green Tigers provided helmets to those who needed them.
The first group heads out to Minnehaha Falls.
The first group heads out to Minnehaha Falls.
Green Tiger Sofie Everetts was the first group leader. Student volunteers rode at the head of each group, while adult volunteers served as "sweepers."
Green Tiger Sofie Everetts was the first group leader. Student volunteers rode at the head of each group, while adult volunteers served as “sweepers.”
Senior and group leader Sofie Everetts leads her group through an A-B-C check: air, brakes, chain.
Senior and group leader Sofie Everetts leads her group through an A-B-C check: air, brakes, chain.
Freshman Soline van de Mortelle shows off her safety gear.
Freshman Soline van de Mortelle shows off her safety gear.
Adult volunteers prepare to ride out and station themselves along the route from South to the Falls.
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Adult volunteers prepare to ride out and station themselves along the route from South to the Falls.