RIDE350 Fundraiser for SFBC

"RIDE350 is having a shopping party at Sports Basement where everyone receives 15% off all store items, and Sports Basement will donate 5% of your purchase to the SFBC. Free food and drink provided. RIDE350 is a group riding bicycles 350 miles from Arcata to San Francisco this October in an effort to raise awareness about issues connected to climate change."

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Sports Basement Bike Swap to Benefit the SFBC

By Valerie Carrasco |
"Buy, sell & trade new and used bikes, parts,gear, equipment, clothing and any thing bicycle related. The San Francisco Bicycle Coalition will be on hand with resources for biking in San Francisco and to tell you about our work to make San Francisco a city where anyone from 8 to 80 can safely ride a […]

SAFE Bikes Theft Prevention Workshop

By Aaron Bialick |
From SFBC: Attend the SAFE Bikes Theft Prevention Workshop to learn about the SAFE Bikes program, SFPD Investigations, bike safety on the roads, how to properly lock your bike in buildings and on the streets and essential gear for riding. Learn more bike theft prevention tips andregister your bike at www.safebikes.org The first 10 attendees […]

Festival de Bicicletas

By Aaron Bialick |
From SFBC: Join the SF Bicycle Coalition, YBIKE and Sports Basement for an English and Spanish bilingual Bicycle Festival! We’ll be teaching people of all ages to ride, setting up a bicycle skill building course, opening up our “Safetyville” city for bikes and walkers, and Sports Basement Bicycle Doctors will provide free bicycle check-ups and […]

This Week: Disaster Recovery, Drinks and Discourse, State of Biking in SF

By Roger Rudick |
Here are this week’s highlights from the Streetsblog calendar: Monday tonight! The Art of Recovery. After the devastating earthquake of 2011 in Christchurch, New Zealand, artists and community members began using newly vacant land in the central city for art installations, gardens, and gathering spaces. But the city’s government and private developers have other plans. Join […]

Ride of Silence

By Aaron Bialick |
From SFBC: Kick-off event 5-6pm, Sports Basement Bryant will include a light hearted memorial, free bike tuning and refreshments. Ride starts at 6pm, slow pace, central route. Riders encouraged to wear clothes that draw attention to the fact that we are humans sharing the road with other users (all white, all black, high visibility). Join […]