Put some miles on your bike! Join our Oct. 25 BikeCurious Ride

If you’re an experienced commuter or recreational cyclist, but want to get into riding for longer distances, our BikeCurious ride on Sunday, Oct. 25 is for you. The ride leaves from Savannah Bicycle Campaign headquarters (1301 Lincoln St) at 10 a.m. bikecuriousoct

The ride route will include Hunter Army Airfield and other areas on the Southside, and is designed to allow participants to explore the city by bike. The total distance will be approximately 30 miles and the average speed around 15 – 17 m.p.h.

Because of the distance and pace of this ride, helmets are required. In addition, it is strongly recommended that participants use a road bike and bring water, equipment to change a tire, cash and valid ID (required to enter Hunter AAF gate). Let us know you’re riding by joining the Facebook event or R.S.V.P. by sending email to info@bicyclecampaign.org

June BikeCurious ride heads east on June 21

june cycle socialBy popular demand we are reprising a route that includes Isle of Hope, Bonaventure, Thunderbolt and other areas on the east side of Savannah for this month’s BikeCurious Ride, on Sunday, June 21. The total distance will be approximately 30 miles and the average speed around 15 m.p.h.

If you’re an experienced commuter or recreational cyclist, but want to try riding for longer distances, our Bike Curious ride could be just the ticket. Let us know you’re coming by joining the Facebook event.

The ride leaves from Savannah Bicycle Campaign headquarters (1301 Lincoln St) at 10 a.m.
Because of the distance and pace of this ride, helmets are required. In addition, it is strongly recommended that participants use a road bike and bring water, equipment to change a tire, cash and valid ID. For more information, email info@bicyclecampaign.org

This will be our last BikeCurious ride until September.

May is National Bike Month and we have the events to prove it!

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We have plenty of fun events planned to mark this year’s National Bike Month.

To get started, we invite you to take the National Bike Challenge, a nationwide event uniting thousands of current bicyclists and encouraging countless new riders. It is a free and easy way to challenge yourself, colleagues and the greater community to ride more. Users compete on a local, state and national level. Once you’ve signed up, please join the  Savannah Bicycle Campaign team. This year our local challenge is hosted by Georgia Bikes!

Join us for our May events and you’ll be putting major miles on your bike:

May 2: Matt’s Moon River Cruise
May 9: Free Bike Valet Parking at Historic Savannah Foundation Lincoln Street Block Party
May 10: Third Annual CycloFemme Ride
May 15: National Bike to Work Day Commuting Convoy
May 17: BikeCurious Ride
May 19: Cycle Social: Bike to the Ballpark!
May 26: New Standard Cycles bike and parts sale

For additional information on any of these events, email info@bicyclecampaign.org

 

May BikeCurious Ride will explore Montgomery, Beaulieu and Burnside Island

May BikeCurious Ride

If you’re an experienced commuter or recreational cyclist, but want to try riding for longer distances, our next Bike Curious ride on May 17 could be just the ticket.

aprilbc3The ride leaves from Savannah Bicycle Campaign headquarters (1301 Lincoln St) at 10 a.m. on Sunday, May 17.

The ride route will include Montgomery, Beaulieu and Burnside Island. The total distance will be approximately 28 miles and the average speed around 15 m.p.h.

Because of the distance and pace of this ride, helmets are required. In addition, it is strongly recommended that participants use a road bike and bring water, equipment to change a tire, cash and valid ID.