The former mayor encountered ‘generosity and kindness,’ enjoyed Lake Michigan’s ‘clarity and vastness’—and popped a couple bicycle tubes.
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How Woodlawn kids are learning to fix bikes—and become leaders
The “masters mechanics” program at Blackstone Bicycle Works aims to build community.
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The Mellowest Bike Tour and more of the best bike-related events in Chicago
Credit: Tomasz Zajda – stock.adobe.com Bike to Work Challenge The annual Bike to Work event now spans two weeks, rewarding commuters for putting down the Ventra card or the car keys and picking up a helmet and U-lock. Prizes will be awarded; more information can be found at bikecommuterchallenge.org. Through-Fri 6/29, kick-off rally (date to […]
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11/20—Free Bike Headlights
The Active Transportation Alliance gives away free bike headlights to cyclists this evening.
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Weekly bike giveaways by Madsen Cycles
Madsen Cycles, makers of “urban utility bicycles” (which look as though they could transport other bikes) has just launched a weekly bike giveaway contest.