Bike CLE
Roll to the Polls
Join us for a bike ride to the Board of Elections on Thursday, August 3rd at 5:30pm. We will roll out from both Zone Recreation Center & the MLK Tennis Courts for early voting! The ride from both locations will be about ~5 miles at a casual pace. Make sure your voice is heard in…
Read MorePUBLIC MEETINGS: NOACA Climate Action Plan
NOACA is in the process of creating a regional climate action plan that will serve as the foundation for transformative action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, build resilience, and enhance equity in our region. The plan will design and carry out a climate action strategy that integrates local initiatives and identifies opportunities to develop programs…
Read MoreCleveland Introduces Legislation to Advance Mobility
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 transportation demand management and the ways in which bikes can be an essential part of reducing traffic congestion in commercial areas. Cleveland Introduces Legislation to…
Read MoreLeague 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…
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