BikeTown Comes to Miami – Win a Free Bike
Mayor Manny Diaz and Special-Aide-to-the-City-of-Miami-turned-super-duper-local-bike-advocate Kathryn Moore are at it again! Although Bike Miami has been on a mini-hiatus due to summertime, the wheels are still turning. Bicycling Magazine’s BikeTown is headed for Miami’s own Bayfront Park on Thursday, August 27, 2009. In fact, they are giving away 30 new bicycles and gear to...
Read MoreBurn Calories, Not Oil! Critical Mass Success
Post contributed by Cathy Gilbert. Fun was had by all on Saturday’s eco-friendly CRITICAL MASS Bike Ride! Seventy-five folks on wheels: all ages, sizes, and dress codes. The weather was perfectly cloudy, not too hot, not a drop. First stop, the Grove Farmer’s Market. Those who continued on the second leg went on to Matheson Hammock for a swim. Don’t miss the next one!!...
Read MoreCritical Mass tomorrow
This grassroots effort that encourages bikers, skateboarders, and bladers is scheduled to take off on Saturday, July 8, at 10 am from Vizcaya Metrorail Station. The route will go along Bayshore Drive to Peacock Park in Coconut Grove. Free. All ages. Festive attire & props are encouraged! Sponsored by: Emerge Miami, The Wallflower Gallery, Miami-Dade Green Party. Complete details available at...
Read MoreBiscayne-Everglades Greenway
The Biscayne-Everglades Greenway project is one with the hopes of connecting these two national parks with a bike trail. A greenway is defined as a corridor for protected open space that is managed for conservation and/or recreation. The first public meeting was held in Homestead last week, and we understand it was a great success. In the Herald article covering the meeting quotes Homestead...
Read MoreIt’s Bike to Work Week: March 6-11
Miami Beach will launch Bike to Work Week today. The Miamist has all of the details, including an essay contest: Biking is the ‘Wheel’ Deal. Don’t forget to wear your...
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