Comments on: May is National Bike Month : We Want Your Events http://www.commutebybike.com/2010/04/26/may-is-national-bike-month-we-want-your-events/ Tips, Hints, Reviews and Safety for Bike Commuters Sat, 18 May 2013 21:46:36 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: Bike Month Updates | Commute by Bike http://www.commutebybike.com/2010/04/26/may-is-national-bike-month-we-want-your-events/comment-page-1/#comment-192864 Bike Month Updates | Commute by Bike Tue, 18 May 2010 17:38:29 +0000 http://commutebybike.com/?p=4801#comment-192864 [...] would like to hear from you how National Bike Month is changing your area of the United States.  Are there more rides and events? Better advocacy or [...] [...] would like to hear from you how National Bike Month is changing your area of the United States.  Are there more rides and events? Better advocacy or [...]

]]> By: mike http://www.commutebybike.com/2010/04/26/may-is-national-bike-month-we-want-your-events/comment-page-1/#comment-186910 mike Tue, 04 May 2010 15:28:04 +0000 http://commutebybike.com/?p=4801#comment-186910 We have a whole month of rides and events in Williamsburg, VA. We have a whole month of rides and events in Williamsburg, VA.

]]> By: No Excuse for Not Cycling - Bart Brouwers - Dead Trees Living - True/Slant http://www.commutebybike.com/2010/04/26/may-is-national-bike-month-we-want-your-events/comment-page-1/#comment-186553 No Excuse for Not Cycling - Bart Brouwers - Dead Trees Living - True/Slant Mon, 03 May 2010 07:18:18 +0000 http://commutebybike.com/?p=4801#comment-186553 [...] The title of the book is just “Cycling”, although it might as well have been “No Excuse For Not Cycling”, as I spread 30-something well known excuses throughout the book. I’ve tried to debunk every one of them. A selection of them might be a good starter for national bicycle month. [...] [...] The title of the book is just “Cycling”, although it might as well have been “No Excuse For Not Cycling”, as I spread 30-something well known excuses throughout the book. I’ve tried to debunk every one of them. A selection of them might be a good starter for national bicycle month. [...]

]]> By: Andrew http://www.commutebybike.com/2010/04/26/may-is-national-bike-month-we-want-your-events/comment-page-1/#comment-185599 Andrew Sat, 01 May 2010 02:26:33 +0000 http://commutebybike.com/?p=4801#comment-185599 I'm the Vice-President of one of our (Columbus, OH) grassroots cycling organizations, Yay Bikes!. We've been leading the Bike to Work Challenge for the last 3 years here in Columbus and have really stepped it up this year with a great website for commuters to log trips. Last year we moved to a 2 week challenge to allow people enough time to hear about it and participate. We were finding the past year too many heard through the office grapevine too late to get involved. We also base the challenge off of trips in proportion to the total number of employees at an organization. We've felt that basing any challenge on miles would discourage participation from those with a quick trip. Check us out: http://biketoworkchallenge.com/ I’m the Vice-President of one of our (Columbus, OH) grassroots cycling organizations, Yay Bikes!. We’ve been leading the Bike to Work Challenge for the last 3 years here in Columbus and have really stepped it up this year with a great website for commuters to log trips.

Last year we moved to a 2 week challenge to allow people enough time to hear about it and participate. We were finding the past year too many heard through the office grapevine too late to get involved. We also base the challenge off of trips in proportion to the total number of employees at an organization. We’ve felt that basing any challenge on miles would discourage participation from those with a quick trip.

Check us out:

http://biketoworkchallenge.com/

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