It is not too early to put this on your calendar —
The Santa Cruz Valley Area RIDE OF SILENCE will be held, along with 300+ other US locations, on Wednesday, May 16.
View all Arizona events on the national Ride of Silence web site
Flyer for this year’s SC Valley ride .. http://scvbac.org/ros%202012/ros.2012.flyer.pdf
crusin’ with the Councilmen; Sat April 7, 2012, 8AM.
Join Phoenix District 3 Councilman Bill Gates and District 4 Tom Simplot for a bicycle cruise in central Phoenix!
Downtown Mesa on Main St.
6AM to 3PM, April 14, 2012
— FREE EVENT —
Sell, Show or just ride your bike through the streets of downtown Mesa during the Great Arizona Bike Swap meet. Vendors will be in the center of Main Street selling bicycles, bike parts and accessories.
Sponsored By CAzB and We-Cycle USA.
Vendor Instructions
Learn about cyclists’ rights, bicycle safety, riding myths and more!
Presented by Randy Victory, a long-time cycling advocate who spent 32 years car-free and traveled to Washington, D.C. to lobby on the behalf of Arizona cyclists.
Randy is a certified LCI (League Cycling Instructor), and is CAzBike’s Northern Arizona Representative.
Tucson Bicycle Attorney, Eric Post will be available via live feed to answer legal questions about cycling and cycling law. Eric serves as the Coalition’s legal advisor, and is also an LCI and is licensed to practice law in Arizona and the Federal District of Arizona.
The Savvy Cyclist Presentation, Tuesday May 17, 2011. 5-6:45p FREE
Flagstaff Medical Center, McGee Auditorium, 1200 N. Beaver St.
For specific Information, contact Randy Victory at 928-301-1190 or probike@cableone.net
Flagstaff’s Bike to Work Week kicks off May 15 — see all events.
Hundreds of events are scheduled worldwide on May 16, 2012 in the annual Ride of Silence. (always the third Wednesday in May).
Details of other Arizona rides as they are announced (check back often) can be found at rideofsilence.org .
Currently rides are scheduled around Arizona in Green Valley, Kingman, Mesa-Gilbert, and Tucson.
Remember, April is Valley Bike Month; visit Valley Metro’s bike month homepage.
And, Tucson-area residents — you can win a bike by participating in the 2011 Commuter Challenge at tucsonaz.gov going on the month of April.
Get ready for a new bike festival on April 23rd at Steele Indian School Park in downtown Phoenix, the SanTan Wheelie Jam. EVERYONE should be there, and bring all your friends too.
This is an all local festival, local bike groups, local beer (SanTan brewing), local food, local bands, local bike shops. TBAG is getting it going, and all beer sales proceeds will go to Phoenix groups.
Event info on facebook.
More info at T.B.A.G.
Thanks to all those who came out and participated in the 13th annual CAzBike Swap Meet that was held last Saturday at the Phoenix Municipal Stadium. The weather was great, a picture-perfect mid-March Arizona morning. About 100 vendors, and several hundred swappers came out to find a great deal on bikes, parts, and anything else. The Coalition sponsors the event as a service to the bicycling community;
there are no fees for buyers or sellers. The event was organized, manned, and run by Bob Jensen and Peter Mather — thanks guys for a great meet! Hope to see you in 2012. Be sure and sign up on our email list in order to receive annoucements for future events.
The 13th Annual Coalition of Arizona Bicyclists bike swap meet is going to be held Saturday March 12, 2011, 7AM – Noon, in the Phoenix Municipal Stadium parking lot.
The Bicycle Swap Meet will be a bargain hunter’s paradise. This huge bike garage sale will have great deals on all types and sizes. The swap meet is FREE for buyers and sellers.
For more information please contact Bob or Peter (see flyer).
Link to .pdf for printing.
