Biking Rules News

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New Amsterdam BIKE SLAM and Dance Party

New Amsterdam BIKE SLAM design teams face-off at Cielo nightclub to
pitch their visions to put lower Manhattan and Brooklyn on a bicycling
par with Amsterdam.

The BIKE SLAM begins in front of a live audience and celebrity
judges and is followed by a late night dance party at this renowned
club in the Meatpacking District and the deep house beats of DJ John
'Julius' Knight and the Dutch DJ, DJ Kosmo.

Advance tickets available from http://newamsterdambikeslam.org/

 



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Submitted by bikingrules on September 1, 2009 - 1:02pm.

The Great NYC Commuter Race

Click here to view Rachael's route from Sunnyside to Columbus Circle
This morning, bike commuter and Bronx librarian Rachael Myers won Transportation Alternatives' 8th Annual Great NYC Commuter Race in 20 minutes, 15 seconds, coming in ahead of transit rider Dan Hendrick (35:16) and taxi rider Willie Thompson (47:11) in the ra

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Submitted by asq on May 21, 2009 - 4:48pm.

Biking Rules Commuter Handbook!

Do you like the information that you see on the Biking Rules website? We hope so!

If you do, then be sure and get your own copy of the Biking Rules Commuter Handbook today. Find out the different ways you can do so by clicking here.

National Bike to Work Day was a huge success in NYC. We handed out 5,000 copies of the Handbook and there were more people riding to work than we have ever seen.

Become a part of the Biking Rules network by setting up your own user account today!



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Submitted by bikingrules on May 20, 2009 - 4:16pm.

Happy National Bike to Work Day!

Hi NYC cyclists! Happy National Bike to Work Day!

On May 15, 2009 people all over the country will be exercising their belief in the power of non-polluting bicycle transportation. New Yorkers will be leading this call for safer streets, cleaner air and more livable communities by riding our bicycles to our places of work across the five boroughs.

Here are some great facts about biking in NYC that can help you convince your friends and family to bike to work with you today and any other day of the year:



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Submitted by caroline on May 14, 2009 - 5:18pm.