Posted in Uncategorized on June 11, 2008 | No Comments »
Musclepowered will lead a ride Sat., June 14, 2008: Jacks Valley to Woodfords and return. Meet at north end of Target at 395 and Jacks Valley Road at 8:30 a.m., travel to Woodfords via Carson River Road. Return on same route. Estimated 50 miles.
Hope you can make it!
Kelly
883-6303
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Posted in Uncategorized on June 1, 2008 | No Comments »
Here’s a message from the League of American Bicyclists:
Dear League Members:
Do you fight your way through traffic each morning, even with gas prices surging to record levels?
Do you bike to work, or use public transit?CNN wants to see the sights and sounds of how you get to work. Document your daily travel schedule. [...]
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Bike to Work Day is tomorrow, and it’s a day packed full of events; free bus service for bicycle commuters, bicycle commuter stations, and Bike Month raffle.
Carson City Stylin’
Starting at 6:30 a.m.
JAC-Jump Around Carson
You may have seen the Jump Around Carson (JAC) buses making their rounds in Carson City. Lately I’ve noticed [...]
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Bike to Work Week starts this Monday May,12.
To help bring attention to Bike to Work Week, Carson City Supervisor Shelly Aldean will hop on the back of my tandem and we’ll pedal together from her home on the north end of town, to her office on the west-side of Carson.
On the way we’ll stop [...]
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On Friday evening May 9, Denis Coyne, owner of Bike Habitat in south Carson City, is hosting a Commuters Forum in his shop at 911 Topsy Lane #238 (next to Best Buy).
Refreshments will be served from 6:00-6:30 p.m., with the forum commencing at 6:30. [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on May 6, 2008 | No Comments »
Giant Tran Send
Flat tire, broken chain, a rim so out of alignment it rubs the brake pad. As those of you who have been cycling for a while know, it’s not if it will happen, it’s when.
All bicycle commuters should know a few basic repair skills to get their bicycle home (or to [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on May 5, 2008 | 1 Comment »
This year we’re going to try and centralize city-wide participation for the Bike To Work Week Corporate Challenge.
There are four categories for the Corporate Challenge: Carson City School District, government (city,state & fed), private and individual.
What you need to do:
Tell us how many employees you have.
Tell us how many are participating.
Appoint an employee to gather [...]
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The flat tire repair clinic held last night at Bike Habitat was a big hit. Denis gave expert instruction on how to remove the rear wheel, how to scan the tire to find the culprit of the flat, and how to replace the wheel on the bike.
Tasha and her husband Jason rode their very [...]
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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 [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on April 19, 2008 | No Comments »