Posts by Jacob VanSickle
Volunteer: NOACA Bike and Ped Counts
NOACA (Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency) is seeking volunteers to assist with their biannual Bicycle and Pedestrian Count Program this September. Your help is vital in collecting data that supports the planning and development of safe and accessible transportation infrastructure across Northeast Ohio. Why Volunteer? By participating, you’ll be contributing to: Assessing Regional Activity: The…
Read MoreDeja Pearson’s Story
“My name is Deja Pearson and I’m from East Cleveland, Ohio. I work as the owner of a dog grooming salon in Shaker Heights, Ohio, where I also currently live cycling in 2023 as a means of transportation to and from work and I bought a trailer for my young son who was two at…
Read MoreDani O’Sickey’s Story
“I was biking down Bridge on my way back from the east side late at night. About 2 blocks from my home, at 45th & Bridge, I heard a fast-approaching car behind me. I looked over my shoulder and saw a car flying through the 44th & Bridge intersection, taking a wide turn into the…
Read MoreRide for Sylvia
Join family and friends of Sylvia Bingham for a memorial bike ride to honor her memory and promote safe streets. Sylvia Bingham was tragically killed while riding her bicycle to work on September 15th 2009. Cyclists will gather at 9:00am on Sunday, September 15th at the corner of W. 11th and Fairfield (at the Bike…
Read MoreCleveland Moves: A Bold New Mobility Plan to Expand Our Bike Network
We are thrilled to announce that the City of Cleveland is launching Cleveland Moves, an ambitious mobility plan set to rapidly expand our bike network over the next three years. This initiative is a significant step towards making our streets safe and more accessible for everyone, whether you’re walking, biking, driving, or using public transit. Your…
Read MoreState Road Walk Audit
The City of Cleveland is planning to repave State Road in 2026, and we need your help to make it safer and more bike and pedestrian-friendly. Join Old Brooklyn Better Streets on Sunday, July 14th from 10am-12pm for a Walk Audit to evaluate the current walking environment and identify key issues that affect the safety…
Read MoreBike GardenWalk 2024
Bike Cleveland is proud to partner with GardenWalk Cleveland for the 2024 GardenWalk taking place July 13th and 14th from 10am-5pm. As part of our partnership we’ll be creating a series of curated route maps for touring 2024 garden locations by bike. GardenWalk Cleveland is a 501c(3) nonprofit organization that offers free, self-guided tour of…
Read MoreCycling Experience – Summer Bike Camp
Bike Cleveland is thrilled to announce its Summer Cycling Experience Camp—a dynamic four-day adventure designed to empower youth in grades 6-8 with the skills and confidence to use a bicycle for both fun and transportation. This engaging camp offers a unique blend of education and excitement, ensuring participants leave with newfound abilities and lasting memories.…
Read MoreTraffic Skills (Smart Cycling) 101
Join us for Smart Cycling (Traffic Skills 101), a class for bicyclists who have some cycling experience but want to improve their skills. The workshop will start in the classroom for discussion about safe riding techniques, then we head to the parking lot to practice some on-bike skills. We will finish the workshop with a…
Read MoreTraffic Skills (Smart Cycling) 101
Join us for Smart Cycling (Traffic Skills 101), a class for bicyclists who have some cycling experience but want to improve their skills. The workshop will start in the classroom for discussion about safe riding techniques, then we head to the parking lot to practice some on-bike skills. We will finish the workshop with a…
Read MoreLakewood Bike With a Leader
Riders of all ages and abilities are invited to join Lakewood City Council members, County leaders, and Bike Lakewood on a guided bike ride as part of the County’s “Bike with a Leader” series. The “Bike with a Leader” series aims to provide residents with the opportunity to engage in physical activity with their elected…
Read MoreSupport the Bunts Rd. Rehab Project for More Equitable Connections
In 2026, the City of Lakewood plans to rehabilitate Bunts Road from Lakewood Heights Boulevard to Clifton Boulevard. To best make use of the city’s limited resources, this project will address resurfacing, sewer improvements, and other maintenance to benefit all users, including pedestrians, cyclists, and micro-mobility devices. It will provide Lakewood with its first north-south…
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