Trips for Kids Benefit Sale
Trips for Kids is opening its San Rafael warehouse to the cycling community.
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Trips for Kids/Re-Cyclery Benefit Sale
By Abigail Shull |
"Sale to benefit Trips for Kids and Re-Cyclery."
Trips for Kids’ 12th annual “Brews, Bikes and Bucks” Fundraiser
By Michael Rhodes |
"Join Trips for Kids at a benefit party with food, drinks, music and a great bike raffle."
This Week in Livable Streets Events
By Michael Rhodes |
This week is packed with livable streets events: there are seven on Tuesday alone! Be sure to check the Streetsblog calendar for a full list. Here are the week’s highlights: Tuesday: TransForm TransForum: Is a ballot initiative the right way to protect state transit funds? Learn about a proposed statewide ballot initiative that would seek […]
Bike to School Day Grows Into Bike to School Week
By Aaron Bialick |
It’s Bike to School Week. That’s right — the burgeoning event is no longer confined to a single day. Over 2,500 kids and adults at 52 schools are expected to participate, up from 40 schools last year, according to the SF Bicycle Coalition, which coordinates the event. SFBC Communications Director Kristin Smith said organizers expanded […]
What 20 Percent of Trips by Bike Looks Like in Aarhus, Denmark
By Aaron Bialick |
It can be hard to imagine what San Francisco’s streets would look like if the city reaches its official goal of having 20 percent of trips by bike by 2020. As SF begins rolling out protected bike lanes like the one on JFK Drive, there’s some skepticism out there as to whether the dream of […]
A House in the Suburbs, Three Kids, and No Cars
By Angie Schmitt |
For many people who have children and live in the suburbs, being without a car is definitely not a choice. But when a family with kids chooses to go car-free, it’s so rare that it tends to inspire curiosity. When a suburban Toronto family decided to ditch its cars, the Toronto Star wrote a full […]