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Making cycling and walking safe, convenient and fun in Delaware

This Could Actually Happen In Delaware

  A bicycle highway connecting the downtowns of Delaware’s largest and third-largest cities? A greenway easily accessible (within 2 miles) to 20% of the entire population of Delaware? It’s not just a crazy, pie-in-the-sky scheme anymore. It’s an actual, official DelDOT Public Workshop on October 1. How often do we have a chance like this to make…
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September 20, 2013 1

City of Wilmington Bike Facility Improvements Public Workshop – August 22

PUBLIC WORKSHOP Louis L. Redding City/County Building 800 N. French Street Wilmington, DE 19801 Thursday August 22, 2013 4:00 – 7:00 pm The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) invites the community to attend a public workshop to receive information about the Conceptual Design for a proposed bicycle boulevard. The bicycle boulevard will consist of sharrow…
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August 12, 2013 0

WCBC’s Annual Shorefire Ride

Pre-registration for White Clay Bicycle Club’s third major event of the year closes Sunday, August 18.  Ride beautiful, scenic routes (35, 65, and 100 miles) taking you through flat to gently rolling farmland in central Delaware. All routes will be marked and SAG support provided until 5:00 pm.  A wide array of bicycle friendly food…
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August 11, 2013 0

Over 1,800 cyclists expected to raise nearly $1 million dollars in massive “Bike to the Bay” ride

Dover, DE – Bike MS: Bike to the Bay presented by NRG Indian River Generating Station is set for September 21 and 22, 2013. Celebrating its 30th Anniversary, Bike to the Bay is the largest and longest running bike ride in Delaware. The goal is to raise MS awareness and $1 million to support national…
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August 6, 2013 0

Some of the Best Bicycling in Delaware: the Amish Country Bike Tour

***FLAT, SCENIC BACKROAD CYCLING IN AMISH COUNTRYSIDE*** ***Earlybird Registration Deadline is July 31*** Pedaling through scenic back roads in tandem with Amish buggies, being surrounded by fields dotted with farmers steering horse-drawn farm implements as they harvest fall crops, is part of the scenery that makes Delaware’s Amish Country Bike Tour a memorable ride for…
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July 7, 2013 0

Delaware Doublecross Ride: Sunday, July 7

Many bicycle rides cross states that are measured in hundreds of miles and many days. The White Clay Bicycle Club, Bike Delaware’s most generous sponsor, offers an alternative that is modest in time, effort and stamina (a bicycle ride nearly anyone can do) that crosses and “doublecrosses” an entire state in only 31 total miles…
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June 27, 2013 3

[Public Workshop] City of Wilmington Bike Facility Improvements

There is a Public Workshop regarding Bike Facility Improvements for Wilmington. We encourage anyone who can attend to please do so. The more people who attend these events the the louder our voice will be. Subject: City of Wilmington Bike Facility Improvements Location: Woodlawn Branch Library Date: 06/13/2013 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM County: New Castle…
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June 11, 2013 0

TODAY (Friday): City of Wilmington Bike-to-Work Day 2013

The City of Wilmington, Bike Wilmington and its supporters/sponsors are proud to hold the third annual Bike-to-Work Day (May 17th). Bike-to-Work Day is a National event spearheaded by the League of American Bicyclists and is part of the larger Bike Month (May). There are many benefits relating to riding to work including better air quality…
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May 16, 2013 0

Today: The Ride of Silence

On May 15, 2013 at 7:00 PM, the northern Delaware 10 mile Ride of Silence will begin at the Ed Oliver Golf Club in Wilmington.  Cyclists will take to the roads in a silent procession to honor those cyclists who have been killed or injured while cycling on public roadways.  Although cyclists have a legal…
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May 15, 2013 3

TODAY (Tuesday): Newark Bike To Work Day

Use Newark Main Street’s brand new sharrows to guide your way to work – and to Newark’s Bike to Work Day – TOMORROW (May 14, 7:30–10 a.m. on the Trabant University Center patio at the corner of Delaware and South College Avenues). Speakers will be University President Patrick Harker, Delaware Secretary of Transportation Shailen Bhatt, Sen.…
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May 13, 2013 0