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Happy Bike to Work Day in Oakland and Berkeley
Bike to Work Day organizers counted over 20,000 people biking to work today in East Bay cities, an increase of thirty percent over the last five years.
May 11, 2017
Bike Month Comes to Orange County
Bike Month in Orange County includes free Metrolink rides during Bike to Work Week, and early morning bike rally, a chance to ride with Caltrans, and the annual Ride of Silence.
May 8, 2017
Bike Month in the Silicon Valley
Monday starts Bike Week in San Mateo and Santa Clara Counties. And Thursday, May 11, the Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition (SVBC) brags that "tens of thousands of regular and first-time Bay Area residents will bike to work for the 23rd Annual Bike to Work Day."
May 8, 2017
Bike-Share and Open Streets: A Perfect Match
Open streets events, or ciclovias, give people a new way to explore their city's streets. Without cars on the streets, they're a natural opportunity for people who don't usually ride a bike to hop on two wheels -- and that's precisely why it's important to include bike-share systems in the mix, says Stefani Cox at the Better Bike Share Partnership.
May 4, 2017
Bike Month: What’s Happening in the Sacramento Region
We know that putting together a comprehensive compendium of every Bike Month activity in California is probably impossible, but we're going to make an effort to highlight some of the fun being planned in various areas. First stop: the state capital, Sacramento.
May 3, 2017
Transportation Equity Summit Coming Up: April 24 and 25 in Sacramento
The Transportation Equity Summit, hosted by TransForm and the California Bicycle Coalition, will offer conversations on transportation justice topics, including funding and public participation. And there will be awards.
April 13, 2017
San Francisco Sunday Streets in the Bayview/Dogpatch
It had everything: bikes, dancers, advocates, a tightrope--and goats.
April 11, 2017
Eyes on the Street: Octavia for People
SFMTA just wrapped up a week-long "Open Streets" event, closing off part of Octavia Blvd. to cars.
April 10, 2017
15,000+ Bicyclists, Pedestrians Come Out to Garden Grove’s 3rd Open Streets Event
More than 15,000 people came out to bike and walk in Garden Grove's Open Streets event on Saturday. The 2.5-mile route stretched from Main Street to West Street and had some streets closed to cars, streets with mixed traffic, and a one-mile pop-up protected bike lane.
April 6, 2017
CicLAvia 20: Culver City Meets Venice, Open Thread
Woo! Hoooo! Another popular CicLAvia open streets event opened streets from Venice to Mar Vista yesterday!
March 27, 2017
