Press Release
January 27, 2005 - For Immediate Release
SKILLS WORKSHOP
Bike Workshop and Tour at Fossil Rim Wildlife Center
What: A full day workshop where riders
can learn more advanced skills. Topics range from repairing
flats, adjusting bikes for optimal performance, tools
recommended for trail riding and cross country-riding
instruction. Come experience a close-up view of some
of the world’s most endangered species while learning
all the necessary skills to make the most of your mountain
biking experience. All bikers will need to bring a bike
in good running condition and a helmet, which is mandatory.
When: Saturday, March 26, 2005, 9 a.m. – 5
p.m.
Where: Fossil Rim Wildlife Center Overlook
Fossil Rim Wildlife Center
2155 County Road 2008 Glen Rose, Texas
Cost: $100 per person. Includes lunch,
t-shirt, and snacks.
Reservations: The Ride the Rim Workshop
is available by reservation only. A credit card deposit
is required. To reserve your space, call 254-897-2960
ext 0 For more information email adame@fossilrim.org
About Fossil Rim: The
not-for-profit Fossil Rim Wildlife Center is a 1,800
acre facility that specializes in captive-breeding
programs for endangered and threatened animal species.
Fossil
Rim is located in Glen Rose, Texas, southwest of the
Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area. To help fund its
award-winning conservation efforts, Fossil Rim operates
a scenic wildlife drive that is open to the public.
The 2-4 hour drive offers a unique opportunity for visitors,
in all weather across all seasons, to closely observe
more than 50 species of wild animals living in a near-natural
environment, as well as enjoy a café and gift
store. Fossil Rim partners in international species
survival and recovery efforts for 14 endangered species
of regional,
national and international importance. Fossil Rim is
approximately a one-hour drive from Fort Worth, a two-hour
drive from Dallas, a three-hour drive from Austin and
a four-hour drive from Houston. For more information
call (254) 897-2960.
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