by Randy LoBasso | Nov 7, 2017 | Biking in Philly, Featured
Due to construction on the Chestnut Street Bridge, those traveling east on the West Chestnut Street bike lane will have to follow a detour beginning in early 2019. There will also be nighttime closings on the Schuylkill river trail on the chestnut street bridge,... by Randy LoBasso | Nov 6, 2017 | Bicycle Coalition Youth Cycling, Biking in Philly, Featured
Hats off to Bilenky Cycle Works and everyone who helped put together the biggest Philly Bike Expo in the history of the event. The 2017 Philly Bike Expo took place this past weekend, November 4th and 5th, at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. In total, there were 177... by Randy LoBasso | Nov 6, 2017 | Biking in Philly, Featured
Daylight Savings Time is over, and that means it’s especially important to have lights on your bike. But not everyone does, so once a year, the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia and our partners put together a bike light giveaway, where we hand out bike lights... by Bicycle Coalition | Nov 2, 2017 | Biking in Philly, Featured, research
By Yafa Dias Our November ‘Supporter Social’ features Jennifer Barr from @septa_social, discussing their Cycle-Transit plan and lots more. A post shared by BCGP (@bicyclecoalition) on Nov 1, 2017 at 3:26pm PDT On Wednesday, the Bicycle Coalition of Greater... by Randy LoBasso | Nov 2, 2017 | Biking in Philly, Featured
According to the Philadelphia Streets Department, MLK Drive will be closed between 9pm Thursday and 5am Friday. The closure will allow the Streets Department to safely complete the clearing of the drains on the bridge. Please keep the closure in mind if you use MLK... by Bicycle Coalition | Oct 31, 2017 | Biking in Philly, Biking the Suburbs, Featured
By: SJ Punderson It was drizzling the first time I met Rich Laverty. The clouds were rumbling behind the South Street Bridge, the direction he had come from after leaving work in Ridley Park. Laverty, an engineer from Greeley Colorado, stopped mid-way through his ride...