Monthly Archives: June 2013

Ride With DotBike This Friday For BikeFriday

TweetFrom the email, these guys are a lot of fun, if you live in the Dot and wanted to try riding to work this would be a great day to do it:   Hi Dot Bikers, Join the Dorchester convoy … Continue reading

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DOMA and Prop 8 Struck Down!

Tweet This is a great day for everyone, but especially for our GLBT cyclists. This is not the end of the struggle, but certainly the beginning of the end. There are no more logical reasons why gay people shouldn’t get … Continue reading

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OPEN STREETS: How Public Space Creates Civic Culture – and Democracy

TweetThe importance of the two Circle The City events this summer – July 14 on Huntington Ave. (“Avenue of the Arts”) and September 29 on Blue Hill Ave – go beyond the ability to walk, bike, roll, dance, play, eat, … Continue reading

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No Bikes On Boston Common? OK, Build Bike Lanes!

TweetEarlier this month, with no warning to the local bicycle community, the City of Boston Parks and Recreation department painted stencils prohibiting bike riders from riding on Boston Common’s pathways. A spokesperson for Parks and Recreation claimed that they were … Continue reading

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No Bikes On Boston Common? OK, Build Bike Lanes!

TweetEarlier this month, with no warning to the local bicycle community, the City of Boston Parks and Recreation department painted stencils prohibiting bike riders from riding on Boston Common’s pathways. A spokesperson for Parks and Recreation claimed that they were … Continue reading

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Boston Bikes Update

TweetI particularly like the “look for bikes” stickers on cabs.  This is such a simple thing that should have been done long ago.  Read more below. ——————- Celebrating giving 2,000 Bikes!! This past weekend, the Roll it Forward program celebrated … Continue reading

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Bike Friday (This Friday!)

TweetFrom The City (Go get your free burrito at government center!): Join us for Bike Friday, this Friday June 28, 7-9 AM Come join hundreds of cyclists for a morning bike party on City Hall Plaza. We’ll start the morning right – enjoy free breakfast … Continue reading

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MassBike Mega Update

TweetFrom MassBike: Hey MassBikers! Are you a MassBike member? If so, thank you!    No? Please join today!  Things we love: bikes, local farms, yoga, barbecue, and paddle boats. Our guess is that you love at least one of these activities too! The great news … Continue reading

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WATER BOTTLES!

Tweet Did we mention that this years kits have matching water bottles, socks, arm warmers, and hats! Check out our online store!

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How do I keep my mobility scooter secured?

TweetMobility scooters thefts are rising exponentially. Whether you are out shopping or at home, these scooters are just not secured. Thieves seem to be finding one way or the other to steal these. Losing a mobility scooter can come as … Continue reading

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