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SHARE YOUR DRAFT FUNDRAISER
We look forward to seeing you on Tomorrow, June 4th at Bike Cleveland’s Share Your Draft Fundraiser! The event will take place at the Dunham Tavern & Museum (6709 Euclid Ave.). If you haven’t purchased your ticket yet you can do it online below until the event starts. We will also sell tickets at the door.…
Read MoreEditorial: Bicycles and Equity
Whether it’s cruising between local establishments with friends, exploring the city on two-wheels, blasting through the Metroparks on your mountain bike, or leaning into a corner at 30mph during a race: bikes are great for everyone! Bicycles grant children feelings of freedom and independence, and offers grownups a portal to their youthful experiences of carefree…
Read MorePearl Road – Past or Future? Two Possibilities.
***UPDATE – 5/21/15*** After a huge turnout last night at the community meeting it became clear that the residents are adamantly against the proposed plan to widen Pearl Road rather than adopt the community approved 2009 Transportation for Livable Communities Initiative (TLCI) Plan. The 2009 TLCI would make this section of Pearl Road much friendlier…
Read MoreBike Cleveland Social At Eddy’s North Olmsted
As part of our Bike Cleveland Business Member Series we will be having a Bike Cleveland Social on Saturday, June 13th @ 6pm – 8pm. Come and hang out with us and the Eddy’s crew; drink some beers, eat some food, and check out their North Olmsted location (25140 Lorain Rd. North Olmsted, 44070) We will…
Read MoreBikes and Rights
WHERE: Happy Dog at the Euclid Tavern – 11625 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, Ohio 44106 WHEN: Thursday, May 28th @ 6:30pm WHAT: Join us for a few beers and hear about your rights as a cyclist from local bike lawyers Joe Dunson of Dunson Law, LLC and Ken Knabe of Brown and Szaller Co., LPA. Learn what you should…
Read MoreLungevity Breathe Deep Cleveland 5K Run/Walk
LUNGevity’s Breathe Deep Cleveland is a grassroots 5K fun run and walk brought to Cleveland by Cara McManus, a Bike Cleveland member and Super Volunteer. Cara was diagnosed with Stage IV ALK+ non-small cell lung cancer in August, 2013, at the age of 34. Like many of us, Cara was surprised to discover that 60% of…
Read More3-foot passing law reintroduced as HB154
Ohio House Representatives Henne and Sheehy have introduced HB154 which reintroduces the 3′ passing law and the malfunctioning signal laws for cyclists to the state legislature. Several other representatives have signed on as co-sponsors. That means now if the perfect time for you to call your state representative and tell them that you want them…
Read MoreGeorge Gund Foundation Celebrates Cycling
For years Cleveland has been a tale of decline, and no longer is that merely changing; it’s changed. The home of the Kardiac Kids is now the home of the Comeback Kids, and I’m not talking about the Brown’s, unfortunately. Civic minded entrepreneurs are eschewing the idea that Cleveland is a lost cause; they are…
Read MoreShare Your Draft – June 4th, 2015
Where: Dunham Tavern Museum (6709 Euclid Ave) Price: $50 ($40 tax deductible) Register Here! Powered by Eventbrite Cyclists understand the importance of drafting. The act of supporting a fellow rider by cutting through the wind in front of them so they face less resistance. When riders work together by sharing their draft they help each…
Read MoreVeloSano 2015: Bike To Cure!
VeloSano 2015: Bike to Cure! VeloSano, Latin for “swift cure,” is a community fundraising initiative for cancer research. At its core, it’s a cycling event where riders commit to raise a pre-determined dollar amount by requesting support from personal contacts. Rides start and finish in downtown Cleveland. Whether you Ride, Volunteer or Donate, every dollar…
Read More2015 Ride of Silence
On Wednesday, May 20th at 5:30pm Cleveland cyclists will join others across the globe in a silent slow-paced ride in honor of those who have been injured or killed while riding a bicycle on our public roadways. Like in past years Cleveland’s Ride of Silence will have two start points: Meeting Locations Free Stamp Monument in…
Read MoreThe National Bike Challenge Starts May 1st!
The National Bike Challenge is coming up! It officially starts May 1st and goes through September 30th. The Challenge encourages you, your colleagues, and your community to ride more and help show what riding bikes can do for our society. Tracking your mileage as part of the challenge helps quantify the benefits of bicycles by…
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