Detroit-Superior Bridge Updates
The rapidly changing Cleveland weather is upon us, and it will wreak havoc on just about everything – including construction schedules. A lot of the work on the bridge is done, and it already makes things much better for riders making the crossing – so a Thank You goes out to the city for getting…
Read MorePlatform Brewing – Thank You!
Platform Beer Co. is hosting a series of Non-Profit Fundraising events every Tuesday where the brewery will be donating $1 for every beer sold to a local charitable organization. We are fortunate to be the first one in Cleveland on Tuesday, November 14th! From 3:00 until midnight $1 from EVERY beer sold that day will…
Read MorePlatform Non-Profit Tuesday!
Platform Beer Co. is hosting a special Non-Profit Fundraising event every Tuesday at both their Cleveland and Columbus locations. Each week the brewery will be donating $1 for every beer sold to a local charitable organization. We are fortunate to be the FIRST one in Cleveland this coming Tuesday the 14th! From 3:00 until midnight…
Read MorePainting with Glass
It’s November 1st, and the very first phases of green “paint” are being applied to the Detroit-Superior bike lanes. But to call this stuff paint is an understatement. Representatives from Sherwin-Williams, City of Cleveland Traffic Engineer Andrew Cross, and a large crew of workers were out in force during this initial application & training session…
Read MoreTSBTB? OMG!
Update 9/28/2018: The TSBTBs described below are now complete at both ends of the Detroit-Superior bridge. Intersections are complicated places, and bicycles face many dangerous situations in them. Bike lanes get you down the road, and continuing straight or turning right generally do not pose many issues. But the left turn is another matter. Cyclists…
Read MoreRecap: Random Acts of Brightness
There are many perks to being a Bike Cleveland member, and one of them is getting invited to special events. This past Friday saw outstanding weather, an enthusiastic group of members, and an all-directions effort around Cleveland to distribute lights to riders out at night without them. Random Acts of Brightness begins with members converging…
Read MoreUpcoming Bike Lakewood Events!
The City of Lakewood, Bike Lakewood, and Bike Cleveland are all coming together to promote safe cycling in Lakewood. There are going to be several opportunities for Lakewood residents to engage, learn, and get involved with the growing bicycle movement in the city. The first two are coming up soon, so take advantage of the…
Read MoreLook down. Look up. A look at the future!
Riders: The next time you pedal across Detroit-Superior Bridge, take a peek down at the roadway. There are some first-stage markings on the road for what is in our future! B = Bike Lanes! And look up as well! The signage you used to ride under heading eastbound is being removed, because this lane…
Read MoreNew Bike Cleveland Gear & Pre-Order!
New short sleeve jerseys are on the way! We should have these in early December for that cyclist on your shopping list – even if that cyclist is YOU! But we are also going to have a Pre-Order for a Long Sleeve version, and a Women’s Tank! The order window will be open until Oct 18th…
Read MoreRandom Acts of Brightness
Our next Random Acts of Brightness event is scheduled! Join us for our most popular volunteer event! Where: Meet at the Bike Cleveland HQ at 3000 Bridge Ave (Suite 1) in Ohio City. Press the *PHONE* icon then 33 on the outside panel and we will let you in. MAP When: Friday, Oct 20th…
Read MoreFranklin Boulevard Traffic Calming Meeting
Add your voice to the discussion about possible future plans about Franklin Boulevard! Early steps are underway to establish the current conditions, issues, and dangerous hot spots for riders and pedestrians along this 2 mile corridor. Lowering the speed limit has long been suggested, but in order to be successful, more is involved than simply…
Read MoreMidway Ride & Learn
The Midway Ride & Learn is BACK on Oct 18th for another edition that lets you explore the proposed Midway route during a fun, flat three-mile ride starting at Public Square. You’ll ride out Superior Avenue along the selected Proof of Concept Corridor, stopping along the way to discuss your ideas and observations. The…
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