Cycling Events

New York Bike Jumble Returns to Park Slope

Ron Johnson — Mon, 09 Sep 2024 13:30:50 +0000

Big Apple bicycling enthusiasts, bargain hunters, and families alike are getting ready for one of the most anticipated cycling events in New York City. The New York Bike Jumble is making its return to Park Slope on Sept. 14. This event is set to take place at the historic Old Stone House, situated at the […]

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CicLAvia Returns to Los Angeles Streets for 54th Event

Ron Johnson — Fri, 19 Jul 2024 13:05:45 +0000

On Sunday, August 18, Hollywood will host the amazing urban cycling event: CicLAvia—Meet the Hollywoods. The streets of West Hollywood, Hollywood, and East Hollywood will be car-free, offering 6.6 miles of open roads for people-powered movement. This event, now in its 54th edition, is part of a broader movement inspired by Bogotá’s weekly ciclovía, celebrating […]

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Check out this whimsical interactive bicycle sculpture by acclaimed NYC artists Gillie and Marc

Ron Johnson — Fri, 24 May 2024 18:52:10 +0000

Cyclists and art enthusiasts alike have a new reason to visit Toronto’s Entertainment District. A striking bronze sculpture by the internationally acclaimed artistic duo Gillie and Marc has been installed at David Pecaut Square. Titled “He Was on a Ride to a Safer Place,” this interactive piece invites the public to join in on a […]

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Ontario leader trots out archaic anti-bike lane rhetoric in his old Toronto nabe

Ron Johnson — Thu, 02 Nov 2023 17:04:10 +0000

While the city of Toronto is advancing on its plan to create a safe cycling network throughout the city, it is getting pushback from some local residents in the more suburban reaches of the region, one of whom is the elected leader of the province of Ontario, Premier Doug Ford. The extension of the Bloor Street […]

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‘Greatest Hits’ screening celebrates Filmed by Bike Film Festival founder’s retirement

Robert Isenberg — Wed, 25 Oct 2023 21:44:03 +0000

Twenty-one years is a long time for any film festival, so when Filmed by Bike announced its “Greatest Hits” screening on Oct. 26, the organizers had a lot of material to choose from. But some of the most exciting entries came in the form of VHS tapes, presumed lost and newly found, from the festival’s […]

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New York Bike Jumble Returns to Park Slope for a Day of Bicycle Deals

Ron Johnson — Fri, 08 Sep 2023 17:57:03 +0000

Cycling enthusiasts and bargain hunters alike are gearing up for a day of pedal-powered, ahem, peddling as the New York Bike Jumble returns to Park Slope on Sept. 9, 2023. When: Saturday, September 9, 2023, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM Where: Old Stone House at Fifth Avenue and 4th Street, Park Slope, Brooklyn Located […]

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Jason Hall of Slow Roll fame is back with new weekly ride in Detroit

Ron Johnson — Fri, 30 Sep 2022 12:59:00 +0000

Jason Hall kick started the bike life scene when he helped found the legendary Slow Roll in Detroit, Michigan that drew upwards of 4,000 cyclists for a weekly ride through the city. Now, Hall is back and organizing a new e-bike group ride he’s dubbed Electric Thursdays. More than four years ago now, Hall walked […]

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Kidical Mass Events Introduce Parents to a Bicycle Lifestyle

Melissa Bruntlett — Wed, 28 Sep 2022 13:37:00 +0000

The youth-focused events bring people together to get more families comfortable riding bikes.

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Fancy Women Bike Ride celebrates 10 glorious years

Ron Johnson — Thu, 15 Sep 2022 16:01:48 +0000

This weekend, it is time to decorate your bicycle and get fancy for a Sunday morning ride. The Fancy Women Bike Ride is scheduled for this Sunday, Sept. 18. Fancy Women Bike Rides will happen across North America this weekend including cities such as New York City beginning at Times Square, Vancouver meeting at Charleston […]

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Here’s what happened at Canada’s new cargo bike racing event

Momentum Staff — Tue, 06 Sep 2022 16:10:50 +0000

Cargo bike racing in Canada is on the come up thanks to a new event in Montreal that took place on the Aug. 21 weekend. The Montreal Cargo Bike Criterium took place as part of the Jackalope Festival. And, although there was a race aspect to the Cargo Bike League event, according to organizers Allo […]

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