Silent Ride in Tribute to Cyclists Killed on the Road
Albany’s 6th Annual Ride of Silence was on Wednesday, May 16 starting at 6:00 PM and 6:30. Cyclists gathered at Albany’s Corning Preserve/Boat Launch and at West Capital Park/NYS Education Building for a silent tribute to riders killed or injured while cycling on local roads. The 20 riders were accompanied by a bicycle police officer from … Read more
Bicycle Expo 2012 Most Improved Event of 2012
The organizers of Bicycle Expo 2012 extend a big THANK YOU to all our vendors, co-sponsors, and supporters. We are particularly grateful to the hundreds of visitors who attended the event and supported the vendors. As we look back over the past four months of preparation, we are pleased with the help from our friends … Read more
Venders Add to the Energy of Bicycle Expo 2012
When you come to be Bicycle Expo 2012 this coming Sunday, May 6, visit our vendor/sponsors. A partial list includes the following: Albany Bike Rescue Albany Office of Energy and Sustainability Albany Police Department Ama’zin Ladeez Jewelry Bettie’s Cakes Broadway Bicycle Company Capital Bicycle Racing Team Capital District Transportation Authority/ipool2 Capital Car Share Catskill Cycles Crafts … Read more
Albany Bicycle Coalition Cycling Event at LL Bean
The Albany Bicycle Coalition promoted its “Bike Expo 2012” and cycling in the Capital Region at L.L. Bean’s “Bike/Boat Weekend.” ABC members and nationally certified cycling instructors provided advice and materials on riding in the area.
Arboretum-to-Arboretum Bike Ride Scheduled for May 19, 9 AM
Arboretum-to-Arboretum Bike Ride Scheduled for May 19, 9 AM FOR MORE INFO – CONTACT: Ride Leader Paul Winkeller, winkp@nycap.rr.com ++++++ The first annual Capital Region Arboretum-to-Arboretum Bike Ride will take place on May 19th at 9:00 am. (Rain date May 20th). The Landis Arboretum in Esperance and the Pine Hollow Arboretum in Slingerlands are partnering … Read more
Battenkill Invitational Pro UCI 1.2
Tomorrow at 12 PM, road bike racers from all over the globe will begin a grueling 124 mile race around upstate New York. The invitational race boasts over fifteen grand in prize money. Expect. Pure. Chaos. It’s not all about the race. Ride a marathon with three time Tour de France winner Greg Lemond at … Read more
Marshals Needed at Battenkill
Road marshals are needed at this year’s Tour of the Battenkill. The race takes place this weekend, April 15th and 16th in upstate New York. Many positions need to be filled. You don’t need to be certified to help. Marshaling is a voluntary role that will get you up close in person to the racers … Read more
Haven’t Met Us Yet?
Then come meet us at L.L. Bean’s Bike and Boat Weekend. The event will take place Friday, April 27th from 10:00am to 9:30pm at the Colonie Center Mall. We will be meeting and greeting, talking about our 2012 Bike EXPO and giving valuable information on cycling in the Capital District. To talk about riding safely, … Read more
Bicycle Expo 2012 – Coming Soon!
The Albany Bicycle Coalition is moving ahead with Bicycle Expo 2012– your opportunity to meet with fellow cyclists, learn about new equipment, and explore sustainable/urban living! We now have verbal approval from Albany to use the area in front of the Washington Park Lake House just off Madison Avenue at New Scotland Ave. Date – … Read more