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League Cycling Instructor Seminar
Do you have a desire to make cycling safe and accessible for others? Become a League Cycling Instructor with the League of American Bicyclists! League Cycling Instructors (LCI’s) are ambassadors for better biking through education. After earning certification through a 3-day, League Coach-led seminar, LCIs teach Smart Cycling classes to children as well as adults.…
Read MoreTraffic Skills 101 (Smart Cycling) Class
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 MoreAvoid A New Bike Lane?
As odd as it sounds, we’re suggesting that riders avoid a new bike lane in Cleveland. Riders traveling eastbound on Lorain Avenue at W20th Street will now see a new, green highlighted bike lane heading up onto the span of the Lorain-Carnegie Bridge. We highly suggest that you do not take it. It is short-lived,…
Read MoreBike to Work Day – July
Celebrate Bike to Work Day in July on the Lorain-Carnegie Bridge! Nothing beats meeting up with all of Cleveland’s bike folks on your way to work. We’ll have hot coffee and delicious snacks for bicycle commuters as we take this morning to celebrate the transformative power of riding to work by bicycle. Date: Wednesday, July…
Read More15-minute cities: what are they and how do bikes fit in?
In this summer blog series, we will be examining the intersectionality of multiple issues related to mobility and the need to expand protected bike infrastructure. This week’s post will discuss the concept of 15 – minute cities and the crucial role that bikes can play within them. Sign our petition calling on the City of…
Read MoreThe role of bicycling in reducing carbon emissions and how protected infrastructure can help
In this summer blog series, we will be examining the intersectionality of multiple issues related to mobility and the need to expand protected bike infrastructure. This week’s post will discuss the effect that increasing bike ridership can have on decarbonization. Sign our petition calling on the City of Cleveland to upgrade our bike network to…
Read MoreBike With The Mayor Series
The “Bike with a Mayor” series aims to provide residents with the opportunity to engage in physical activity with their elected leaders while also learning about their city’s dedication to providing greenspace and trails for year-round enjoyment. For all events, participants are expected to arrive with their own bicycle and helmet. Distances vary for each…
Read MoreBike GardenWalk 2023
Bike Cleveland is proud to partner with GardenWalk Cleveland for the 2023 GardenWalk taking place July 8th and 9th from 10am-5pm. As part of our partnership we’ve created a series of curated route maps for touring 2023 garden locations by bike. GardenWalk Cleveland is a 501c(3) nonprofit organization that offers free, self-guided tour of gardens,…
Read MoreBike infrastructure as an economic development tool: the case for protected bike lanes
In this summer blog series, we will be examining the intersectionality of multiple issues related to mobility and the need to expand protected bike infrastructure. This week’s post will discuss the economic development benefits that upgraded bike infrastructure can help provide. Sign our petition calling on the City of Cleveland to upgrade our bike network…
Read MoreBike To Work Day – June
Celebrate Bike to Work Day in June on the Detroit-Superior Bridge! Nothing beats meeting up with all of Cleveland’s bike folks on your way to work. We’ll have hot coffee and delicious snacks for bicycle commuters as we take this morning to celebrate the transformative power of riding to work by bicycle. We will be…
Read MoreHealth issues relating to bicyclists and pedestrian safety
In this summer blog series, we will be examining the intersectionality of multiple issues related to mobility and the need to expand protected bike infrastructure. This week’s post will focus on our infrastructure’s role in improving the health of Cleveland residents. Sign our petition calling on the City of Cleveland to upgrade our bike network…
Read MoreMeet Connor – Our New Intern!
Bike Cleveland is excited to welcome Connor Brentar onto our team! He joins us as a Cleveland Foundation summer intern and will be supporting a myriad of advocacy & education projects. Connor is attending Cleveland State to obtain his Masters of Urban Planning & Development and is also President of the CSU chapter of the…
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