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Glenville Bike Fix-a-Thon
Join Bike Cleveland, Famicos Foundation, University Circle Inc., Ohio City Bicycle Co-op, and Joy Machines Bike Shop for a FREE adult bicycle Fix-a-thon in the Glenville/University Circle neighborhood. Mechanics will be on hand to help cyclists with minor repairs that will ensure bikes are in safe, working condition and are ready to ride. University Circle…
Read MoreBikes, Brunch and a Movie
Bike Cleveland will help wrap up Playhouse Square’s Cinema at the Square series on August 19th by hosting an afternoon bike ride to Playhouse Square to see Mary Poppins. Start your afternoon at Market Garden (1947 W. 25th.), where an area will be reserved for cyclists to socialize and enjoy a delicious brunch from 11am-1pm.…
Read MoreBeach 2 Beach Ride
Join Bike Cleveland as we appreciate and take advantage of our wonderful lakefront on the first ever Beach 2 Beach Ride. The day will begin at 3pm with a volunteer beach clean-up at Edgewater State Park with the Friends of Edgewater Statepark and Drink Local Drink Tap followed. Meet at the Honey Hut Pavilion. Following…
Read MoreODOT Access Ohio Survey- Provide your input
The Ohio Department of Transportation is updating their long range transportation plan. Make sure biking is included in their plan by completing their Access 2040 Survey. Let them know that you support a transportation system that allows you to safely and efficiently get around by bike, foot, and public transit. Complete their survey here and…
Read MoreBurning River Rides
Bike Cleveland volunteers have put together two rides this weekend focused on Cleveland’s rise towards a green city on a blue lake. On Saturday, July 21st at 4:30PM, Bike Cleveland volunteers will host a short ride around several west side neighborhoods to highlight local sustainability projects, and with some luck run into some Garden Walkers.…
Read MoreMandatory Bike Licensing – Bike Cleveland Position Statement
Bike Cleveland congratulates the City of Cleveland for amending their local ordinances so that bike licensing is no longer mandatory. Below is our position statement on the importance for cities to follow the example of Cleveland and remove local requirements for cyclists to license their bikes. Position Statement: Bike Licensing and Mandatory Registration The Board…
Read MoreRoyalview Mountain Bike Expo
Reposted from CAMBA.us and CleMetParks.com. Help celebrate the opening of the Royalview Mountain Bike trail. Participate in skills clinics, beginner’s rides, bike demos, introductory bike maintenance classes, hourly group rides and a kid’s skill course. Bring your own bike and helmets are required for participants. Most activities are ages 8 & up. CAMBA members have…
Read MoreBicycle Transportation Safety Ordinances
Bike Cleveland has been advocating with Cleveland City Council to pass a series of policies that will protect cyclists on the road, one of which requires motorists to give cyclists 3-feet on the road (commercial vehicles would be required to give 6-feet). The legislation for these ordinances was introduced on Monday, May 7th and is…
Read MoreTowpath Trail and Steel Heritage Center News
On Friday, May 25 between 1and 2 p.m., Cleveland Metroparks will preview new exhibits installed in the ArcelorMittal Steel Heritage Center and the long-awaited connection trail from Harvard Road to Steelyard Commons Shopping Center. This link makes the Towpath Trail continuous from Akron to the Tremont neighborhood in Cleveland. The Steel Heritage Center was made…
Read MoreMountain Road Dream Bike Auction
Mountain Road Cycles and their amazing suppliers have teamed up to create a one of a kind Dream Bike. This bike is being auctioned off with all proceeds going to the victims of the Chardon High School Tragic Shooting. Listing will go live on Ebay on May 15 and last for 10 Days. On that…
Read MoreOCBC is hiring! Bike Mechanic needed!
The Ohio City Bicycle Co-op (ohiocitycycles.org) needs more help to repair donated, used bikes for our education programs and retail sales. We are seeking bike mechanics with at lease 2 seasons of professional bike shop repair experience for part- or full-time employment; at competitive pay, full health benefits (if full-time, after 30 days), flexible hours,…
Read MoreSt. Paul’s Community Church Bike Fix-a-thon & Light Giveaway
This event is geared towards low-income adult cyclists who bike out of financial necessity (“necessity cyclists”). We will be giving away and installing light sets, as well as offering minor repairs on bicycles. There will be a few used, ready-to-ride bicycles raffled off to those who come without bikes. WHERE: St. Paul’s Community Church (4427…
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