AIDS/LifeCycle 9 Ride

"AIDS/LifeCycle is a seven-day bike ride from San Francisco to Los Angeles through some of California’s most scenic countryside. The world’s largest annual HIV/AIDS fundraiser, the event is co-produced by the SF AIDS Foundation and L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center to support HIV/AIDS services at both organizations."

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Don’t Bike Until the Air Clears

By Roger Rudick |
Government officials are warning people to avoid outdoor activities (see above map) due to particulates in the air. The media is full of reports and interviews with experts about the hazards of breathing the smoke. Many schools are closed. The San Francisco Bicycle Coalition has cancelled or postponed several outdoor events, including its pop-up outreach, […]

This Week in Livable Streets Events

By Aaron Bialick |
This week, the Better Streets Plan comes before the Board of Supervisors, new East Bay cyclists get another chance to learn skills for commuting and a bike tour of San Francisco commemorates World AIDS Day. Here are the highlights from the Streetsblog calendar: Tuesday: The Board of Supervisors will consider amendments to the Better Streets Plan to […]

This Week in Livable Streets Events

By Michael Rhodes |
This week is all about the weekend: check out four bike rides that will prepare you for the San Francisco Pride Parade and get you thinking about what happens to recycled materials. Here are the week’s highlights: Tuesday: SFMTA Board Meeting. The SFMTA Board is back after missing its last meeting due to lack of […]

Tour de Castro

By Abigail Shull |
"The Tour de Castro is a Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence race and fundraiser extravaganza benefiting the AIDS/LifeCycle 9 ride. Teams will race to several Upper Market/Castro neighborhood pit stops."

San Francisco Bicycle Coalition Names New Executive Director

By Roger Rudick |
The San Francisco Bicycle Coalition’s Board of Directors has selected Brian Wiedenmeier as the organization’s next executive director. Wiedenmeier is not a newcomer to the SFBC. He spent the last two years as the organization’s development director. “Brian’s professional accomplishments and experience really stood out throughout this hiring process,” said Brianne O’Leary Gagnon, president of […]