Organized Bike Events
One of the most enjoyable aspects of cycling is riding with others. This page offers an overview of organized bike events - everything from connecting to a bike club to participating in charity rides or multi-day events.
Cranksgiving
Cranksgiving is a bike ride and food drive. Originated by bike messengers in New York City, riders take a shopping list of items needed by local food pantries and ride/race from store to store collecting what's needed.
Cranksgiving is a bike ride and food drive. Originated by bike messengers in New York City, riders take a shopping list of items needed by local food pantries and ride/race from store to store collecting what's needed.
How to Run a Bike Rodeo
Looking for an activity that is both fun and educational at the same time? A bike rodeo is a great choice because it teaches safe riding habits and hones cycling skills while the kids have a ball in the process. Find out the pieces of planning a bike rodeo here.
Looking for an activity that is both fun and educational at the same time? A bike rodeo is a great choice because it teaches safe riding habits and hones cycling skills while the kids have a ball in the process. Find out the pieces of planning a bike rodeo here.
Bike Rodeo Events
List of activities and events that can be used in a bike rodeo.
List of activities and events that can be used in a bike rodeo.
Out-of-the-Norm Rides You Do Not Want to Miss
Sure, the weekend club rides are great. So are the charity rides to raise money for a good cause. But for a particularly memorable time, don’t miss these unique events that celebrate life on a bike with a twist. Midnight rides, Critical Mass, naked rides and more.
Sure, the weekend club rides are great. So are the charity rides to raise money for a good cause. But for a particularly memorable time, don’t miss these unique events that celebrate life on a bike with a twist. Midnight rides, Critical Mass, naked rides and more.
May: National Bike Month - 50 ways to celebrate!
May is national bike month, and the League of American Bicycles has put together 50 great ways to celebrate. Check out these great tips that can help you enjoy your ride even more and also promote cycling in the community at the same time.
May is national bike month, and the League of American Bicycles has put together 50 great ways to celebrate. Check out these great tips that can help you enjoy your ride even more and also promote cycling in the community at the same time.
National Bike to Work Day - Friday, May 16th
Friday, May 16th, 2008 is designated as National Bike to Work Day. The League of American Bicyclists has put together this great collection of resources for people only now considering the possibility of a bike commute. Or, if you're already a believer, it's a nifty piece of pro-bike propaganda to help convince your friends.
Friday, May 16th, 2008 is designated as National Bike to Work Day. The League of American Bicyclists has put together this great collection of resources for people only now considering the possibility of a bike commute. Or, if you're already a believer, it's a nifty piece of pro-bike propaganda to help convince your friends.
Choosing a Good Touring Bike
Looking to buy a touring bike? Here's a guide to the most important components of a touring bike, as well as some frame design factors that people commonly overlook.
Looking to buy a touring bike? Here's a guide to the most important components of a touring bike, as well as some frame design factors that people commonly overlook.
RAGBRAI - Bike Tour of Iowa
RAGBRAI stands for the (Des Moines) Register Annual Great Bike Ride Across Iowa. It's the granddaddy of multi-day bike events, beginning back in 1973. Taking place the last full week of July, 10,000 riders go from one small town to another, making their way across the state.
RAGBRAI stands for the (Des Moines) Register Annual Great Bike Ride Across Iowa. It's the granddaddy of multi-day bike events, beginning back in 1973. Taking place the last full week of July, 10,000 riders go from one small town to another, making their way across the state.
Bike Club Directory
Want to find a bike club in your area. Here is a comprehensive list of all types of bike clubs in the U.S., organized by state.
Want to find a bike club in your area. Here is a comprehensive list of all types of bike clubs in the U.S., organized by state.