Getting to Know Village Bicycle Cooperative
As we gear up for Friday’s Social, we thought we’d take a moment to talk to our hosts and one of our supporters, Village Bicycle Cooperative, and share with you who they are and what they do beyond the info you can find on their website. I had the pleasure to speak with the President…
Read MoreTake Action! Ohio 3-foot Passing Law
HB 154/SB 192 – The statewide 3-foot passing & “dead red” law is set for it’s second hearing by the Senate Transportation, Commerce and Labor Committee on Wednesday, February 10 at 10:15am. If you haven’t been following the the bill, here’s where we are – HB 154 was introduced April 13, 2015, by Rep. Mike Henne…
Read MoreJanuary 20th E-News
ODOT Priority Bike Routes As local riders, you’re all experts when it comes to knowing the best way to get around on two wheels, and the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) needs your help! They are developing a network of U.S. and state bicycle routes, and they’re currently seeking public feedback. There is an open…
Read MoreWinter Social @ Village Bicycle Cooperative
It isn’t always easy to ride in winter, so lets go sledding instead! As part of our Bike Cleveland Business Member Series we will be having a family friendly winter social at the Village Bicycle Coopperative (303 Cahoon Rd, Bay Village) on Friday, February 12th – 6pm – 8pm. If you haven’t been to their location, it’s…
Read MoreCold Outside? Catch a Great Bike Movie Showing Near You
With winter finally upon us, the next couple of months are a great time to take in some special film screenings around town! Check out the following three events – On January 28th, we are excited to be bringing the thought provoking film “Bikes vs Cars” to theCapitol Theaterin the Gordon Square Arts District.Learn more…
Read MoreBike Cleveland E-Newsletter – January 11th
2016 Annual Meeting Happy New Year! It’s January, which means it’s time for our Annual Meeting! Learn how we leveraged the power of your membership in 2015 and how we plan to take it even further in 2016. Hang out with other gear heads, make new friends, find new rides, and meet our staff and board! Dinner…
Read More2015 Year in Review
As we prepare to bring in the New Year, I find it’s always good to look back on the previous one and remind yourself where you’ve been, what you learned, and how you can make the next one better. So without further ado, here’s some of what we’ve been up to this year. Your membership makes…
Read MoreBike Cleveland’s 2016 Annual Meeting
Looking for information about our 2017 Annual Meeting? Get it here: https://www.bikecleveland.org/bike-cle/events/bike-cleveland-annual-meeting-and-social/2016/12/ CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS! EVENT DESCRIPTION: You are cordially invited to Bike Cleveland’s 2016 Annual Meeting! Learn what we’ve been working on in 2015 and what our plans are for 2016. Hang out with fellow members, make new friends, find new rides, and meet…
Read MoreFederal Government Passes Long Term Transportation Bill
Last Friday, President Obama signed the first long term transportation bill in 10 years, the five-year, $305 billion “Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act” or “FAST Act”. Despite being under attack for years, for all intents and purposes, the Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) responsible for funding much of our bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure remains largely intact; although it will…
Read MoreDonate to our 2015 Annual Appeal!
We have made a lot of progress in just over three years as an organization, but there is still so much to do! We’ve helped pass laws that protect people on bikes, equipped hundreds of people with lights, and provided training for law enforcement officers from throughout the region. But people on bikes continue to…
Read MoreCranksgiving 2015 Recap
The holidays are great, but for many, they are a tough time of year; especially for those who don’t have enough food on the table. So last Saturday, we were proud to host our 4th annual “Cranksgiving”, a food drive on two-wheels. We were lucky to have 70 cyclists show up to the Deaconess-Krafft Center…
Read MorePress Release: Cranksgiving Cleveland 2015
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jacob VanSickle Bike Cleveland jacob@bikecleveland.org (216) 245-3101 BICYCLE FOOD DRIVE RAISES FOOD TO HELP FEED THE HUNGRY PARTICIPANTS HAUL FOOD BY BIKE, DONATE TO LOCAL FOOD PANTRIES November 19, Cleveland: Cranksgiving – a “food raiser” bike ride supported by the local cycling community – is back this weekend to help ensure…
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