Posted in bicycling, bike to work week, events, news, tagged bike month, bike to work week, carson city on April 30, 2008 | No Comments »
Photo by J-Mo
Bike Month is Here! And boy do we have a wide variety of activities going on around town.
Starting today May 1, and each Thursday in May, Bike Habitat is conducting bicycle repair clinics. Call to make reservation.
Friday, May 9: Bike Habitat will host a Commuters Forum in the evening.
Saturday, May 10: [...]
Posted in bicycling, bike to work week, events, news, tagged bike habitat, bike month, bike to work week, felt, flat tire clinic on April 29, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Felt MP - One Sweet Ride
Each Thursday in May, Denis Coyne, owner of the Bike Habitat in south Carson, will host a free bicycle repair clinic. Each clinic will address a different subject, with some subjects overlapping to the clinic held in the following week.
The first bicycle repair clinic has the honor of kicking-off [...]
Posted in walking, tagged walking, we can on April 28, 2008 | No Comments »
Seems pretty obvious right? Sure we can, but will we? Do you know where all the great walks are?
Well, we’re going to add a series of articles, each one outlining a walk in or near Carson City, appropriate for families to our blog. Each one should take 30 minutes to 1 hour [...]
Posted in bicycling, bike to work week, tagged bicycling, bike to work week, clothing on April 23, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Bicycle Commuting Series - Chapter 1
What to Wear for Your Bicycle Commute
In preparation for Carson City’s Bike to Work Week, I’d like to begin a series on Bicycle Commuting. The target audience for this series will the beginning bicycle commuter, riding round trip distances of 1 - 12 miles. Bicycle commuting in Carson [...]
Posted in bike to work week, tagged bicycling, bike to work week on April 21, 2008 | 1 Comment »
At January’s Muscle Powered meeting, Jeff P and I took on Carson City’s Bike to Work Week as one of our main projects for the year. After months of discussions, research, and meetings, we are pleased to announce that we finally HAVE AN EVENT PLANNED!
Thanks to all of our generous sponsors, there will be [...]
Posted in bicycling, tagged bicycling, weekend rides on April 20, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The April 20 Muscle Powered ride in Genoa is canceled due to snow and wind.
For those who are going to Chico for the Wildflower Ride: We will meet for the pre-ride dinner at 5:30, April 26, at the Fairgrounds registration site in Chico. For the ride itself: we will gather the day of the ride [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on April 19, 2008 | No Comments »
Posted in Uncategorized on April 19, 2008 | No Comments »
This is our last training ride before the Wild Flower ride in Chico April 27.
Weather permitting (40 degrees and no snow or rain) we will ride Sunday, April 20, at 10:30 a.m. starting from Genoa at Mormon Station State Park to Woodfords, and then along the Diamond Valley loop, a nice rolling, 43 mile ride along [...]
Posted in bicycling, events, news, tagged bike to work week, carson city on April 13, 2008 | No Comments »
We have a few loose ends to tie up and then we’ll be ready to go.
Here is a little teaser.
Posted in bicycling, walking, tagged public transportation on April 9, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Public transportation is great, but there is no substitute for the freedom of walking or riding a bicycle.
Transportation using your own power. Self reliance.
Public transportation isn’t very popular in Carson City, but here’s an example of the other extreme from the other side of the globe!
 | Andrea on Kings Canyon to Ash Canyon… |
 | Anne on Bicycle Trip to the Denti… |
 | Jeff Moser on Bicycle Trip to the Denti… |
 | Nico on Bicycle Trip to the Denti… |
 | Lumos and Associates… on Corporate Challenge |
