by Bicycle Coalition | Aug 21, 2018 | Biking in Philly, Featured
There’s a new e-bike company in Philadelphia, and it’s called Junto Bikes. Started by Brian Powell, who we interviewed on our podcast recently, Junto Bikes is based out of Fishtown and can be bought both online and through Transport Cycles on Frankford Avenue. We... by Bicycle Coalition | Aug 7, 2018 | Biking in Philly, Connecting Greater Philadelphia Bicycle Network, Featured, Uncategorized, Vision Zero
by Ashley Vogel On Sunday, August 5th, the Bicycle Coalition partnered with the Philadelphia Orchard Project (POP) to present Petal Pedal, a bike tour of four of POP’s 62 orchards. The tour included stops at the Fairmount Park Horticulture Center, Woodford Mansion,... by Bicycle Coalition | Jul 26, 2018 | Bicycle Coalition Youth Cycling, Featured, Uncategorized
by Alan Spooner Cyclocross racer Jeremy Powers will be presenting Caitlin Thompson, founder of the Philadelphia Chapter of Little Bellas, with our BCYC Award at our annual 2018 Gala, in recognition of her work in motivating girls in the sport of mountain biking. The... by Bicycle Coalition | Jul 12, 2018 | Featured, Uncategorized
If you’ve never been to Bastille Day in Philly, now’s your final chance! The famed and long running Bastille Day celebrations at the Eastern State Penitentiary are coming to an end after 24 years. The celebration, based off the French Revolution, will take... by Bicycle Coalition | Jun 29, 2018 | Biking the Suburbs, Connecting Greater Philadelphia Bicycle Network, Featured, The Circuit
When you think of Philadelphia’s distant exurbs, you may think of the rolling countryside, of farmland being devoured by McMansions, of extreme commutes, of needing a car for the most basic trips, and so forth. But you probably don’t think of bike/ped...