Bike light giveaway helps cyclists stay visible (Peterborough) – Safe cycling in fall will be the focus of two outreach events hosted by B!KE: the Peterborough Community Bike Shop later this month. On Tuesday, Oct 18 and Tuesday, Oct 25, staff and volunteers of the local biking organization will be offering free bicycle lights and […]

Bike light giveaway helps cyclists stay visible (Peterborough) – Safe cycling in fall will be the focus of two outreach events hosted by B!KE: the Peterborough Community Bike Shop later this month. On Tuesday, Oct 18 and Tuesday, Oct 25, staff and volunteers of the local biking organization will be offering free bicycle lights and […]

Peterborough Pulse, the city’s annual Open Streets event, turns George Street into a car-free corridor that quickly fills with people biking, strolling, dancing, and getting to know one-another. Open streets offer cyclists a unique opportunity.  They can experience the street, and the neighbourhoods it passes through, in a space designated for them alone. Away from […]

Cycling has come a long way in Peterborough and the Peterborough Bicycle Advisory Committee’s (PBAC) Shift into Summer event will highlight successes, show some local film shorts, and celebrate cycling in this region.

Please join the Peterborough Bicycle Advisory Committee in Millennium Park for a fun, off-road demonstration of the 1-metre safe passing distance required for sharing the road with cyclists. Learn how road etiquette and technology help create a safe environment for Ontarians using bicycles and automobiles. Participants receive bicycle and car bumper stickers to help spread […]

You can expect to get your hands real dirty in this DIY workshop about winter bike maintenance. We will talk chains, derailleurs, and cleaning galore! You must bring your winter bike to participate in this workshop. Expect to spend the whole two hours rediscovering your chain, getting the pivots moving on your derailleurs and brakes, […]