Posted in Promote Bike Miami Days!, downtown, green, music, yoga, tagged Parking on September 29, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Questions about Miami’s biggest free & family-friendly street festival is this Sunday in Downtown Miami? Streets will be closed from 9am until 2:30pm. Everyone is welcome!
Is it a race? No! There is no beginning or end point. Come early and stay all day!
Why haven’t I read about this in the newspaper? Well, we’re [...]
Posted in Bicycle Action Committee, Community, Friends & Supporters, Livable Streets, Promote Bike Miami Days!, Volunteer, bayfront, bicycle, carfree, cyclovia, downtown, mayor on September 8, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Friends, we think it is more than just a rumor now – Bike Miami Days is back for Sunday, October 4th in Downtown Miami.
This may be the ‘last hurrah’ of this wonderful event so the City is pulling out all the stops and asking us to find residents who are willing to join the Bike [...]
Posted in Bicycle Action Committee, Community, Friends & Supporters, bayfront, bicycle, bicycle safety, downtown, mayor on August 21, 2009 | 8 Comments »
Bicycling Magazine gets it.
With the understanding that “the gift of a bike unifies communities and improves lives,” Bicycling Magazine and MetLife are coming to Bayfront Park on Thursday to give you a brand-new Jamis Commuter bicycle. And they are bringing friends.
So, if you love your bike, need a bike or just want to understand why [...]
Posted in Bicycle Action Committee, Bike Miami Rides, Community Rides, Friends & Supporters, Promote Bike Miami Days!, bayfront, bicycle safety, downtown, green on August 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Friends of Bike Miami Days: The next two weeks are filled with free events for friends of cycling and those just getting interested in this fun, green, free form of transportation.
8/19: Miami Bicycle Summit (Public Meeting on Master Plan)
8/23: Bike Miami Ride (monthly community ride geared towards new cyclists)
8/27: BikeTown (Bike Miami Block Party at [...]
Posted in Bike Miami Rides, Volunteer, bicycle safety, downtown on May 31, 2009 | 20 Comments »
Do you love to ride your bike and want to learn how to ride in the street more safely?? Bike Miami Summer Rides are free, family-friendly group rides that will explore a new Miami neighborhood each month. Starting on Sunday, June 21 in Downtown/Little Havana, Bike Miami Rides will offer Miami residents an opportunity to [...]
Posted in Friends & Supporters, Promote Bike Miami Days!, downtown on May 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Friends, this is it: Our seventh Bike Miami Day! Thank you everyone for celebrating with us. It’s going to be (another) great day to be in Downtown!
Some Updates:
Posted in Community, Friends & Supporters, Livable Streets, Promote Bike Miami Days!, Volunteer, bicycle safety, carfree, cyclovia, downtown, kids, miami, music, walking, yoga on May 12, 2009 | 1 Comment »
“In these tough economic times, I really appreciated all the free activities for my kids and all the store promotions at Bike Miami Days” – a mom/participant from the last BMD
Bike Miami Days is a completely FREE and Family-Friendly event. There is no registration, no start or end point. What is free?
Free to Rent a Bicycle, Win a [...]
Posted in Friends & Supporters, Promote Bike Miami Days!, downtown on May 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Win a bike and other cool gear at Bike Miami Days!
Our friends at Mack Cycle have graciously donated some very cool raffle prizes for the Rally on the steps of the Courthouse at 11am. Prizes include a beautiful Schwinn fixed-gear bike, a green fixie wheelset and 20 ONE LESS CAR t-shirts!
Don’t feel left out [...]
Posted in Friends & Supporters, Promote Bike Miami Days!, downtown, kids, yoga on May 3, 2009 | 4 Comments »
The Miami DDA is giving away 6 brand new bicycles for the last Bike Miami Days of the Season! We’re so excited about this – there will be new rides for kids and adults to be won at Dance-Off contests on the County Courthouse Steps and in the biggest Children’s Corner yet (by Mary Brickell [...]
Posted in Community, Friends & Supporters, Promote Bike Miami Days!, carfree, downtown, mayor on April 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It’s true: after May 17, Miami’s Biggest Free Street Party will take a different shape through the rainy months of summer. For six very successful runs, Mayor Manny Diaz and the Bike Miami Days Team, has brought car-free streets to everyone as part of this free, family-friendly, monthly event. Given the incredible collaborative effort from [...]
Posted in Community, Friends & Supporters, Promote Bike Miami Days!, Volunteer, bayfront, downtown on April 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Miami Herald published an op-ed today by Miami DDA Director Alyce Robertson in which she writes: “the public sector has introduced new programs that are fueling activity on the weekends and after dark, such as Bike Miami Days and the free DWNTWN Concert Series, which is driving thousands to Bayfront Park.”
Thank you, DDA! The Bike [...]
Posted in bicycle safety, downtown on December 16, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Bike Miami Days wants to share your stories! Here is a profile of some of our friends: A Tandem Riding Through Downtown. Many thanks to Jennifer Lane of ELEVATE Miami for contributing this great story and photos.
A bicycle for two is called a tandem. Melanie Ashby and Wayne Phelps ride their tandem, together as a married couple, throughout the streets of southern Florida. They have been riding bicycles for 12 years and together on a tandem since 2005.
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