A few days ago, the Coventry Special Improvement District (SID) installed two new bike racks on Coventry. This project started when Ian Hoffman of the Heights Bicycle Coalition made a presentation to the Coventry SID on the benefits of having bike racks to encourage bicyclists to come to the business district. Ian also introduced the [...]
Fresh Water is a weekly e-newsletter and Web site that discusses what’s next and innovative in and around Cleveland. In its most recent issue, Lee Chilcote has written an article on the exciting spurt in new businesses to meet demand for bicycles and related products as bicycle riding grows rapidly in our area. For your [...]
The annual report for Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) celebrates examples of research that are advancing knowledge in perhaps surprising ways. It includes information about a study by CWRU MBA students of the potential benefits of increased bicycling for University Circle and surrounding areas. Here’s a link to the part of the annual report that [...]
Holland is a much smaller country than the United States, but there’s more to the Dutch embrace of bicycling and public transportation as ways to get around than size. Read this story to learn why bicycling is so pervasive and popular in Holland: http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/31/opinion/sunday/the-dutch-way-bicycles-and-fresh-bread.html?src=me&ref=general Share on Facebook
Don’t miss the showing of the Academy Award-winning, 1979 classic movie, Breaking Away, on Thursday evening, July 28, at Coventry Peace Park, at the intersection of Coventry Road and Euclid Heights Boulevard in Cleveland Heights. Join with other bicyclists in riding your bike to this movie, which is of special interest to bicyclists and is [...]
We’ll be there! Stop by our booth. In addition to providing information about our upcoming activities, safe cycling and membership, we’ll be sharing our space with two outstanding artists who produce custom bicycle products and jewelry. Madeline Hoyle owns and produces Blicksbags, which are designed to meet the demands of the bicycle commuter, are handmade [...]
From the Crank Set Rides Facebook page: Time: Saturday, July 2 at 4:30pm – July 3 at 2:00am Created by Crank Set Rides and Dan Krivenki Calling all Nerds, Geeks, Dweebs, and Dorks. On Saturday, July 2nd, Crank-Set Rides will host yet another fun ride to keep your summer interesting. Join us on “The Nerd [...]
It must be true. The May 19 Wall Street Journal included “Beyond Spandex: Chic Styles for Cyclists Take Off.” The WSJ says: “Bike commuting is a trendy mode of transportation in the US these days, hitting the sweet spot where green, stylish and retro meet. Today’s bike commuters tend to be early adopters and influencers, [...]
Yehuda is participating in today’s Ride of Silence. Are you? You can learn more about the ride here. Share on Facebook
Wall Eye Gallery presents the juried exhibition Pedaling Art, a celebration of bicycle culture through artand design, May 20 through June 4. Theexhibition includes visual art in a variety ofmedia, as well as wearable art and crafts, all ofwhich are made from recycled bike parts orhave a bike focus. Download the flier here! PEDALING [...]
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