by Bicycle Coalition | Aug 28, 2014 | Biking in Philly, Cadence Youth Cycling, Safe Routes Philly
If you have not yet checked out the Philly Pumptrack, a family-oriented bike event on September 6th is a great excuse to see Philadelphia’s newest hub of bicycling. Bring the kids for a morning of bicycling, games, food and fun activities! Not sure what a... by Bicycle Coalition | Aug 27, 2014 | Cadence Youth Cycling, Featured, The Circuit
This past weekend, Cadence Cycling Foundation finished its 2014 season. By 10am on Saturday, approximately 40 youth athletes joined six coaches, staff from the Bicycle Coalition and the Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, and one volunteer at Washington Square Park in Center... by Bicycle Coalition | Aug 26, 2014 | Cadence Youth Cycling, Featured
The morning of August 2nd was bitter and overcast, but it wasn’t enough to stop three CCF athletes from converging upon Hunting Park to compete in TriYouthalon, a triathlon event that caters to runners, swimmers and cyclists of almost all ages (7 and up).... by Bicycle Coalition | Aug 18, 2014 | Cadence Youth Cycling, Featured, Women Bike PHL
By Tamia Santiago Tamia is going into 10th grade at Mastery Charter School: Pickett Campus At practices I was always told “I could” or “I would” but never “I couldn’t.” I would struggle, I would even finish last, but that was never the expectation. My coaches gave me... by Bicycle Coalition | Jul 31, 2014 | Cadence Youth Cycling, Featured
By Tamia Santiago Tamia is going into 10th grade at Mastery Charter School: Pickett Campus After watching multiple cycling events, I simply couldn’t believe that it was a sport— they were just riding bikes. Yet crowds flocked to the courses, waving portraits of... by Bicycle Coalition | Jul 21, 2014 | Cadence Youth Cycling, Featured
Ed. note: This marks the first summer we are running the Cadence Cycling Foundation (CCF) program. Through these cycling teams, more than 130 Philadelphia youth are discovering the sport of cycling while learning valuable leadership and goal-setting skills, skills...