Our Mission: To
transform San Luis Obispo County into a safer and more livable
community by promoting cycling and walking for everyday transportation
and recreation.
Get Involved: Join us by becoming a member,
our spirit, our programs, our goals and everything in between are 100%
about our members. The more members we have, the stronger our voice is
within our community to make positive change for bicycles and
pedestrians in the future.
Make A New Wheels Resolution, VOLUNTEER!
2010 is shaping up
to be a spectacular year for the Bicycle Coalition. We plan to bring
the Bike Valet and Bike Confidence programs to more communities
throughout SLO County. Get ready to see the Coalition hanging around in
your neck of the woods reminding residents from north to south that
they can ride too!
We are working on
scheduling more volunteer opportunities into our calendar of events so
that everyone can get involved. In the meantime, check out our programs
on the right hand side of the page for more information.
OR... Sign up for a online for a Valet Shiftat the SLO Farmers Market!
Cycle Smart: Take a free bicycle confidence workshop March 20
Ready to become an expert commuter cyclist?
Even if you think you're so HOT, you'll complete the workshop on FIRE with Street Smarts.
You can arm yourself with all of the skills necessary to maneuver through the most difficult intersections of SLO County.
Sign up here today. Workshops taught by League Certified Instructors feature 2 hours in the classroom and 2 hours on the road. DETAILS HERE.
Additional Workshop Dates: May 8, 15 (Women's only), July 17... and more to come.
Rideshare already preparing for unbelievable May Bike Month
Image Design Competition
Rideshare is looking for a logo, image and/or
artwork to kick off the new decade of bicycle celebrations. The winning
creator will receive a $300 reward and a design contract offer
to develop all other Bike Month collateral. Have an idea? sketch it out
and send it in. Entries are due February 5th, 2010 by 5pm. >Contest Guidelines >Contest Press Release
Ever
wished you could share your love for cycling with everyone? Join in on
the effort to make this Bike Month the best in history.
Planning meetings are held the first and third Wednesdays of every month till May at the SLOCOG Conference Room (alternating 5:00 PM and 12:00 Noon). Contact Kelsie for details: kgreer@rideshare.org