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23rd St. Separated Bike Lane Opens July 15, 2015
Come join Saskatoon Cycles at the City of Saskatoon’s official opening of the 23rd St Separated Bike Lanes! When: Wednesday, July 15th, 11am Where: Civic Square (between City Hall and the Library) Let’s show how much we appreciate this big step in the right direction in building safer cycling infrastructure for those who choose…
More Bike Parking Needed Today, Not in 2 Years
Friday, May 8, 2015 Saskatoon Cycles Address the Parking Meter Conversion Pilot Project Report to City Council Saskatoon Cycles is of the opinion that the amount of replacement bike parking and the timing of the proposed pilot project are entirely inadequate to address an immediate and growing need for places for locking bikes in our…
Saskatoon Cycles Responds to Mayor’s Comments on Bike Lanes
(March 10, 2015) Saskatoon Cycles was encouraged by the support Saskatoon’s separated bike lane demonstration project received from the Transportation Committee of City Council on March 9th, in which all City Councillors present voted in favour of forwarding the proposed project to the next City Council meeting for approval. Mayor Don Atchison was the only…
How to set up a Bike Boulevard?
Download the Bicycle Boulevard Planning & Design Guidebook This report is intended to serve as a planning and conceptual design guide for planners, engineers, citizens, advocates, and decision makers who are considering bicycle boulevards in their community. Data for this guide was developed from literature review, case study interviews, and input from a panel…
Bike Boulevards and other devices used in Vancouver
The city of Vancouver has an excellent system of Bike Boulevards; which they call “Bikeways.” Here is a great article by Matthew Blackett with pictures and descriptions of some Bike Boulevard features. Article and photos taken from Spacing Toronto VANCOUVER — Riding my bike through Vancouver has made me aware of some of the traffic…
How To – Adjust Your Seat To The Correct Height
correct saddle height Bicycle expert Stuart Dennison shows us how to adjust your saddle at Bikefix in London. There’s now no excuse to be off the road, so adjust your saddle to the correct height with VideoJug. Click here to see the full step by step article!
Alberta’s Legacy Trail to expand through Canmore
Article, photos and video sourced from CBC Alberta News CBC News Posted: Sep 13, 2013 3:18 PM MT Last Updated: Sep 13, 2013 4:10 PM MT The popular Legacy Trail bike path through Banff National Park is expanding past the park boundaries. Canmore residents celebrated the opening of their own connection to Banff National Park today — a new stretch running…
Official Launch: Light Up Your Life
(L-R) Mayor Don Atchison, Bike Valet coordinator Sharon Elder, Bike Valet volunteer Jorden Olson, Chief of Police Clive Weighill, Saskatoon Cycles Co-chairperson Cathy Watts Saskatoon Cycles and Saskatoon Police Services are proud to announce the launch of The Light up Your Life campaign, which is designed to increase awareness about cycling safety and engage the…
Track Your Rides!
Saskatoon Cycles is in the process of organizing a summit around cycling in the city. The event will serve to produce a strategic document highlighting multi-year priorities for cycling infrastructure development with the end goal being a comprehensive cycling network for commuting by bicycle in Saskatoon. This event will bring together a variety fo stakeholders,…