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Taking Strides, Connecting Communities

This year’s successes reflected our core focuses of advocacy, community, and education.

22 Nov 2016 9:00am https://bikepgh.org/2016/11/22/taking-strides-connecting-communities/

Classes and Lessons

Want to feel more comfortable riding a bike? Are you looking to learn how to ride in the city or build on your cycling skills? Then look no further! Here at BikePGH, we believe it is never too late to learn how to ride, sharpen existing skills, or learn some new ones! Fill out this

30 Jul 2016 4:47pm https://bikepgh.org/our-work/education/citycycling/

BikePGH Welcoming Bike Ride Recognized in White House Report

BikePGH Welcoming Ride brings White House Attention to Pittsburgh The Welcoming Bike Ride we hosted this past May with the City of Pittsburgh’s Welcoming Pittsburgh initiative has been recognized as a “bright spot in welcoming and integration” by the White House Task Force on New Americans. The City of Pittsburgh was recognized by The White House Task Force

22 Jul 2016 11:23am https://bikepgh.org/2016/07/22/bikepgh-welcoming-bike-ride-recognized-in-white-house-report/

Celebration of Biking to Work: Laura’s Secret Pop Up Bike-ery

Laura’s Story: Secret Pop Up Bike-ery Interview by Caitlin Woodson, guest contributor Bike to Work Day was months ago, but our excitement about biking to work is endless here at BikePGH. This interview is part of a three-part series chronicling the stories of Pittsburgh riders. If you’ve been working up the nerve to try biking

20 Jul 2016 10:48pm https://bikepgh.org/2016/07/20/celebration-of-biking-to-work-lauras-secret-pop-up-bike-ery/

Welcoming Bike Ride Brings Immigrants and US Born Pittsburghers Together

Inaugural Ride Brings Together Bikers From Over 8 Countries Thirty community members turned out for an inaugural Welcoming Bike Ride on Saturday, May 14th, hosted by Mayor William Peduto’s Welcoming Pittsburgh initiative, BikePGH, and Healthy Ride, in collaboration with 412 Flock. Participants include immigrants hailing from Bhutan, Somalia, China, Morocco, Sudan, Nepal, and Central African

23 May 2016 3:42pm https://bikepgh.org/2016/05/23/welcoming-bike-ride-brings-immigrants-and-us-born-pittsburghers-together/

5 Things You Can Do to Get Your Office Ready for Bike Season

The season is upon us…bike season, that is. Everyone is itching to get outside to enjoy the rising temperatures and tulips, and what better way to enjoy the outdoors then a bike? Chances are there are coworkers who are curious about biking to work or riding the trails on the weekend. And with National Bike To Work Day

10 Apr 2016 8:10pm https://bikepgh.org/2016/04/10/5-things-you-can-do-to-get-your-office-ready-for-bike-season/

Take Your Next Trip By Bike

New City Cycling Class Offerings April – October 2016 Imagine this: You are biking downtown on Penn Ave’s new protected bike lanes. You need to make a left turn but are confused as to how. You are riding in traffic and suddenly out of nowhere a really cute cat *runs* in front of you and

30 Mar 2016 11:25am https://bikepgh.org/2016/03/30/take-your-next-trip-by-bike/

Grab tickets for 2016’s Annual Women & Biking Forum

Tickets for 2016’s Women & Biking Forum are available By Duo Wang, Women & Biking Intern Dear women of Pittsburgh, The tickets for 2016’s Women & Biking Forum now are available! The forum is going to be held at the University of Pittsburgh on Saturday, April 2nd 2016. We’ve prepared four different types of tickets

10 Feb 2016 4:19pm https://bikepgh.org/2016/02/10/grab-tickets-for-2016-annual-women-biking-forum/

2016 BikePGH Event Dates Revealed

Six Dates to Add to Your Calendar – NOW! Suddenly things are looking pretty busy in 2016! We’re incredibly excited for all of the big events we have lined up for this year. It’s a mix of new things like a BikePGH member camping trip and OpenStreetsPGH, and old favorites like PedalPGH and Bike to Work Day.

13 Jan 2016 1:44pm https://bikepgh.org/2016/01/13/6-days-to-add-to-your-calendar/

Holiday Gift Guide

Looking for a gift this holiday season? We’ve got you covered. Look, when it comes to holiday shopping, we’re all crushed. But fear not! We’re making it easy for you with this handy holiday guide. We hope that you’ll find something perfect for that cyclist on your list, or — let’s be real — yourself.

6 Dec 2015 5:32pm https://bikepgh.org/2015/12/06/holiday-gift-guide/

Don’t Be A Ninja. Buy Some Lights.

Photo credit: Easycycling.com Can you spot the cyclist? We are struggling. The person in the photo above has donned the easiest (and worst) Halloween costume known to cyclists: the Bike Ninja. These shadowy individuals are nearly invisible to others on the road and downright dangerous… to themselves. In 2013, 39% of bicycle fatalities occurred between 6pm

14 Oct 2015 5:21pm https://bikepgh.org/2015/10/14/dont-be-a-ninja-buy-some-lights/

Oakland is a Great Place to Ride!

FB Tweet OAKLAND – a vibrant neighborhood in the heart of Pittsburgh and a wonderful place to experience on two wheels. Home to universities, hospitals, the School for the Blind, senior housing and many businesses; Oakland is the 3rd largest economic and social center in Pennsylvania after only Center City Philadelphia and Downtown Pittsburgh.   Bicycling

11 Sep 2015 10:51am https://bikepgh.org/oakland-3/

The 2015 BikeFest Calendar

What will you do during Bikefest 2015, August 21 – 30th? Scroll through to see brief descriptions of all of the events happening during this year’s BikeFest, or click to jump to a specific day. We hope you use this as your social calendar for the next 10 days. POSTPONED! Townhall Meeting: The E-Bikes Are

20 Aug 2015 11:51am https://bikepgh.org/2015/08/20/the-2015-bikefest-calendar/

Learn to Bike in 2015: New Classes Announced

Commuters? check. Beginners? check. Trail Riders? check. No matter your skill level, or the type of riding that you intend to do, BikePGH has opportunities for you to improve your biking skills. Thanks to our presenting sponsor, Edgar Snyder and Associates, all of our offerings are fun, flexible, and affordable. We have chances for you to

22 Apr 2015 2:49pm https://bikepgh.org/2015/04/22/new-city-cycling-classes-announced/