21 Jun Bike to the Fireworks!!
Beat the traffic and ride your bicycle downtown to the spectacular Target Fireworks over the Detroit River on Monday, June 25th, 2012! To make Active Transportation the obvious choice, the Windsor Bicycling Committee will provide valet bike parking service just minutes from the Riverfront...
21 Jun Windsor Bicycling Committee recommends increase in bicycle infrastructure funding
Kari Gignac, the chair of the Windsor Bicycling Committee (and Bike Friendly Windsor Essex secretary) sat before Windsor City Council on Monday night asking for an increase for bicycle infrastructure funding. Her presentation, which was supported by Bike Friendly Windsor Essex along with Windsor's East...
20 Jun Caesar’s helps fund Chrysler Greenway extension
The Essex Region Conservation Foundation recently kicked off a fundraising campaign to extended the Chrysler Greenway from Essex to Amherstburg. The campaign was announced in partnership with Caesar's, who made an initial donation of $25,000 with a three year commitment in partnership with their employees. The...
29 May Bike to Work Day Windsor 2012 – this Friday!
Join the Windsor Bicycling Committee as we travel some of Windsor's bike lanes, trails and signed routes to get to work on the morning of Friday, June 1st, 2012. Starting from the parking lot at Place Concorde in Forest Glade, we'll set out at 6:50am and...
27 May Canadian wins Giro d’Italia
Ryder Hesjedal, who grew up riding the mountain bike trails outside of Victoria, B.C. has claimed victory at the Giro d'Italia. He won the race by 16 seconds, becoming the first Canadian to win one of the three Grand Tours (the Giro, the Tour de...
14 May Gallery Hopping By Bike? Yes, Please!
SB Contemporary Art and Canada South Eco Tours present ARTourist: a gallery tour by bike, this upcoming Saturday, May 19. The tour begins at SB Contemporary Art (1017 Church Street) at 1pm and will run until approximately 4pm. Canada South Eco Tours and SB Contemporary Art...
08 May Ride of Silence – Chatham
While Leamington hosts its first Ride of Silence and Bike Friendly Windsor Essex hosts its second Windsor Ride of Silence, Chatham will be holding their third annual Ride of Silence. The Chatham event will take place at 6:00pm at the Union Gas Parking Lot (50 Keil...
07 May Ride of Silence – Leamington
Last year's moving Windsor Ride of Silence spawned a new Ride of Silence location for 2012. Eric Peters, whose son Kyle was struck and killed while cycling in Leamington in 2010 will be hosting the ride. The Leamington Ride of Silence will meet at the Caldwell...
20 Apr Bikes & Beers Cycling Tour
In addition to their Wine Trail Rides, WindsorEats will again be hosting the Bikes & Beers Cycling Tour this year. The event, on May 26, will visit the new Walkerville Brewery as well as Motor Burger and Rino's Kitchen, tasting beers from Steam Whistle and...