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17 Jun Walker Business Park Trail – still not open after 2 years

Posted at 14:15h in Uncategorized by Jennifer Escott 0 Comments
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    Walker Business Park Trail - Walker Road to Deziel Drive: Multi-use Trail NOTE - the blog post and video below were originally created in July of 2018, almost 2 years ago.  At the time, we were thrilled, as this trail provided a much needed route over...

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    16 Apr CWATS Rolls Into the Future

    Posted at 16:10h in Bike Lanes, Biking News, Cycling Infrastructure, Infrastructure by Lori Newton 0 Comments
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      Last night at Town Council, the Town of Essex formally announced their recent Bronze Friendly Community designation — the first municipality in Essex County to achieve this prestigious recognition. ...

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      30 Mar Top Ten Budget Issues for Vulnerable Road Users

      Posted at 23:15h in Advocacy, Bike Lanes, City Council, Cycling Infrastructure, Infrastructure, Trails, Windsor Biking by Lori Newton 0 Comments
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        We all want safe, connected neighbourhoods where we can visit our neighbours, our children can play, we can ride our bicycles and cross the street without feeling like we’re in danger from speeding cars. ...

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        23 Dec Cycling Goals for 2019.

        Posted at 19:00h in Advocacy, Bike Lanes, Cycling Infrastructure, Infrastructure, Stolen Bikes, Windsor Biking by Lori Newton 0 Comments
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          We've achieved much in 2018, but we're a long way from finished our advocacy work. Here's our shortlist of cycling infrastructure-related goals for 2019. What's on yours? 1.  The first protected bike lane in the city.  2.  The first painted intersection in the city painted with a bike box,...

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          Bicycles in Snow

          17 Dec It is Possible to Ride your Bicycle Happily in Winter!

          Posted at 22:02h in Cycling Tips, Windsor Biking by Lori Newton 0 Comments
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            Most winter bike riders, especially those who cycle down here in balmy Southwestern Ontario, will tell you it’s a myth that winter riding is only for extreme, hard-core cyclists who don't mind the misery of frozen numb fingers and toes. If you dress in layers,...

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            02 Nov University Avenue – Let’s Dream Big!

            Posted at 17:40h in Advocacy, Bike Lanes, Biking News, Cycling Infrastructure, Design by Jennifer Escott 0 Comments
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              The City of Windsor has begun a study to look at what improvements should be made to University Avenue from Huron Church to Victoria.  This crumbling stretch of road that connects the west end and the University of Windsor to downtown, is likely to be the...

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              06 Sep Want to improve the parking garages? Add secure bike parking!

              Posted at 17:19h in Advocacy, Cycling Infrastructure, Stolen Bikes by Jennifer Escott 0 Comments
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                The City of Windsor is planning to spend $4.1 million to improve the Goyeau Street and Pelissier Street parking garages and they are interested in hearing about changes that you'd like to see.  Let's make this a real game changer for cyclists.  We propose that...

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                22 Jul Pillette Road Bike Lanes

                Posted at 21:34h in Biking News, Cycling Infrastructure, Infrastructure, Local Cycling News, Videos by Jennifer Escott 0 Comments
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                  Spotlight on Infrastructure This is the first in a series of posts to inform you of changes and improvements in cycling infrastructure. Over the past year, with the help of provincial grants, we have seen significant investment in bike lanes and trails. This Spotlight on Infrastructure...

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                  15 Jun Let’s get the Ganatchio Trail Connection built!

                  Posted at 10:01h in Advocacy, Infrastructure, Trails, Uncategorized by Jennifer Escott 0 Comments
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                    Imagine being able to safely ride your bike from the east end of Tecumseh all the way to the Lakeview Park Marina in Windsor. Imagine you are riding on a trail separated from Riverside drive with your family. Sound like a dream? With your help,...

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                    30 May Lakeshore Resident Campaigns for Bike Lanes

                    Posted at 10:38h in Advocacy, Bike Lanes, Cycling Infrastructure by Lori Newton 0 Comments
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                      We all have a point we reach when we decide to stop talking and start doing. Most recently, I hit this point when I realized that day after day, I walk, bike, run or see others doing the same on the winding roads in St. Joachim while...

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