Thursday night ride #3: Leaside, Rosedale, and the Brick Works

By Val Dodge, June 28, 2012 12:01 am [Update, June 28: We've rescheduled this ride for Thursday, July 12. The time, starting point, and route remain the same. Join us!] [Update, June 21: Tonight's ride was cancelled because of the unpredictable thunderstorms moving through Toronto this evening. Thanks to all the dedicated cyclists who showed … Continue reading Thursday night ride #3: Leaside, Rosedale, and the Brick Works

Ride in the East York Canada Day parade: Sunday, July 1, 2012

By Val Dodge, June 24, 2012 12:20 am Ward 29 Bikes is riding in the East York Canada Day parade to celebrate safe, convenient, and fun cycling in our neighbourhood. And we'd like you to join us! This is your opportunity to fulfill your secret desire to be the centre of attention, riding through the … Continue reading Ride in the East York Canada Day parade: Sunday, July 1, 2012

Thursday night ride #2: Up the Don Valley

By Val Dodge, June 13, 2012 11:20 pm Our second Thursday night ride will take us along one of the most popular family cycling routes in the city: through the Don Valley up to Sunnybrook Stables. We'll pedal through a string of parks in the valley including the Lower Don parkland, E.T. Seton Park, Wilket … Continue reading Thursday night ride #2: Up the Don Valley

Thursday night ride #1: To the Beach we go

By Val Dodge, June 6, 2012 2:54 pm Our first Thursday night ride starts at the East York Community Centre at the corner of Pape and Torrens Avenues tomorrow (June 7,2012) at 6:30 p.m. sharp. The ride leaves rain or shine, but will be cancelled if thunderstorms are expected. Email info@29bikes.ca before 5:00 p.m. if … Continue reading Thursday night ride #1: To the Beach we go

Thursday night rides with Ward 29 Bikes

By Val Dodge, April 24, 2012 11:56 am As part of Bike Month, Ward 29 Bikes is hosting a leisurely group ride each Thursday evening this June,  leaving from our East York neighbourhood to destinations within easy cycling distance. Each ride will be about 90 minutes long on streets and mixed-use paths and will end … Continue reading Thursday night rides with Ward 29 Bikes

Bells on Danforth ride: Saturday, June 2, 2012

By Val Dodge, April 22, 2012 9:22 pm Representatives from the four cycling advocacy groups along the Danforth—Ward 29 Bikes, SoDa Bikes, DECA Bikes, and 32 Spokes—are joining forces this year to organize the inaugural Bells on Danforth bike ride, a family-friendly event to celebrate cycling on the Danforth. Join us for a leisurely group … Continue reading Bells on Danforth ride: Saturday, June 2, 2012