New Canadian research has indicated that designated bike lanes, paved multi-use paths and protected bike lanes reduce the likelihood of serious bike injuries by between 50 to 90%. Follow the link for more detail. http://www.theatlanticcities.com/commute/2012/10/dedicated-bike-lanes-can-cut-cycling-injuries-half/3654/...
A Bike Friendly Windsor Essex member has reported a stolen bike. Here are the details: Rocky Mountain Oxygen 17.5” frame, black in colour Rigid, non-suspension fork Mavic disc brake wheels with quick release skewers Shimano hydraulic brakes Shimano rapid fire shifters Rocky Mountain flat aluminum handle bar with grey grips Easton seatpost, old...
There is a casting call for all families, Cute Babies!, Youth, Hipsters, Zoomers and Everyone in between wanted (that means you!) for cycling safety videos will be filmed in Windsor. WHEN: October 8 and 9 from 4 - 7pm WHERE: October...
BFWE is proud to release our very first newsletter! You can learn more about what our advocacy group is about, what we've been up to, and meet the board of directors. Click the link below to read it. Enjoy! createsend.com/t/r-C44024B9555A920B...
BFWE will host its Annual General Meeting sponsored by Blak Lite Karbon on September 24 at the Walkerville Brewery from 6pm until 8pm. All are welcome. Come by and join the discussions and let us know what you want us to focus on this year. This...
Would you like to ride into the states more than once a year? Would you like to plan a long distance ride, but find crossing the Detroit River too much of an obstacle? Attend a Rally for Bike Lanes on the New Windsor-Detroit Bridge, coordinated...
There are three tours to choose from...
Here's a basic schedule of events for the festival: Saturday, September 8: Beat the Train Brewery History Tour PEAC ride NSO Handlebars for the Homeless Sunday, September 9: Tour de Ford Prohibition Bike Tour Monday, September 10: Bikes and Murder Ride Tuesday, September 11: Open (maybe a ride of silence remember 9/11?) Wednesday, September 12: The full Grand Blvd...