Bike Friendly Windsor will be meeting at 6:30pm on Monday, August 15th at 6:30pm at the Downtown Business Accelerator, 720 Ouellette. Bike Friendly Windsor is currently looking for committed individuals to serve on our Board to help make Windsor a more bicycle-friendly city....
Last Wednesday morning at cyclist was involved in a motor vehicle collision at the intersection of Tecumseh and George. An eastbound car turning north onto George was struck by a cyclist travelling west on the north sidewalk. The cyclist suffered minor injuries and was not taken to...
The Windsor Star and CBC are both reporting that the Tour di Via Italia has been cancelled for this year. The race, which has occurred on Windsor's Erie Street every year since 1958 was disrupted by road construction. Organizers had planned to detour to downtown for...
Keith emailed us to alert us to the fact that his bike has been stolen, and to give us the details: Color: pale blue and black Brand Name: Orbea Orca Year of the bike: 2007 Type of Bike: road Special features: Shimano Ultegra gruppo, compact crankset,...
Time for the last how-to video from Jason over at One Good Earth Cycles...
We all know that in Windsor, there isn't much political will to increase funding for bike lanes. But what happens to a politician that does push for cycling infrastructure? An editorial in the Globe & Mail suggests that the mayor of Vancouver may pay the price for...
New data from the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) shows that over the last 10 years, the rate of cycling injuries has remained level, while head injuries have decreased. The data shows that every day of the summer, 45 Canadians are hospitalized due to...
Due to ongoing construction on Erie Street, this September's Tour di Via Italia might be held downtown instead. Race organizers have requested that the event take place downtown in 2011, with the expectation that it will be held back on Erie Street in 2012. City council...
Last weekend was the annual Rona MS Bike Tour -the largest such tour in Canada at 150 km. This year was the 21st anniversay of the event, which had nearly 2,000 participants. The Windsor Star had an article this morning about Windsorites Janice & Arthur Handelman,...
Keep your eyes peeled for Tony's Rocky Mountain Oxygen. An older picture of it is below, but it no longer has suspension on the front fork (switched to a rigid black fork). It has a red BFW bell, gel seat with tape, crank bros pedals...