Sign Up: Work the ABC Table at LL Bean Fall Sports Weekend
Howdy everyone. We need people to help support ABC and hand out literature at the LL Bean Fall Sports Weekend on Saturday, September 11th and Sunday, September 12th. Our LL Bean contact has suggested that 11AM-4PM would be the best window on both days to table. If you’d like to sign up for a slot, … Read more
Support the Cause: Help Albany Police Provide Kids Helmets
The Albany Police Department is seeking funds to help provide helmets to Albany children. Their goal is to raise enough to supply 1,000 helmets. You can contribute by visiting the McDonald’s restaurant located at 391 Central Ave every Tuesday this September. 20% of all sales between 5PM and 8PM on Tuesdays will be donated to … Read more
Support the Cause: Letters for a Complete Street
Dear Cyclists and Wannabes, S5711B – the stalled Senate bill calling for a “complete streets” approach to road design in New York State needs your help. The bill has been sitting in the transportation committee since May 2010. It passed the Assembly. I hope you will check out the bill at http://open.nysenate.gov/legislation/bill/S5711A. Then, write a … Read more
Pushing Papers: Cyclist Gets Ticketed in Closed Trail
Here’s an interesting article from the Times Union about a cyclist who got ticketed for going down a closed trail. I can defiantly relate because I know I have done things on my bike that I could have been ticketed for. The interesting this is not that he got the ticked, but who he got … Read more
LibertyonBikes Accident Report
A really bad morning in the Capital Region for one cyclist. Tipping Point – Liberty on Bikes Written by Toni Cameron
Critical Mass – Tour de Garden
Everyone met up at the monument around 5:30, the first fearless leader was chosen, Toni. She decided to take us from the monument over to Madison, and down to the Egg. The riders rode lazily in the breeze around the plaza. Fearless leader #1 came up with the idea of tagging new leaders while riding … Read more
