End of the Bike More Challenge Party
Some day, there won’t be sudden endings to bike lanes, and we’ll have a fully connected network of low stress neighborhood greenways to ride on in Bend. Heck, we can …
You, your business team, and the 2017 Bike More Challenge
A huge part of getting more people on bikes is certainly advocacy, but it’s also about getting pedalers in saddles! The Street Trust (formerly known as the Bicycle Transportation Alliance) …
Sign for Your Lane
Back in mid March, just before the regularly scheduled City Council meeting on the 15th, we put out a call to action requesting supporters of active transportation speak at the …
NW 15th Street Greenway launch event
Last Sunday evening, about 20-25 neighbors joined Lucas Freeman and Aron Yarmo, of Bend Bikes, to discuss how to calm traffic on NW 15th Street and create a Greenway which …
Take action: tell Councilors what better walking and biking means to you (in person)
Share how better walking and biking options impact you The City Council has placed the Transportation System Plan and Sidewalk Policy on the agenda for Wednesday’s work session. With that …
Oregon Active Transportation Summit at the zoo
The Street Trust (formerly known as the Bicycle Transportation Alliance) is once again playing host for the Oregon Active Transportation Summit from March 19th through 21st. This year the majority …
Photos from the 2016 Holiday Lights Ride
Thanks to all who attended this past December’s Holiday Lights Ride. It was our first year holding the event in the big room at the Bend Senior Center, so we …
More than just a ride – it’s a Holiday Lights celebration
The crew here at Bend Bikes is getting very excited to host our 3rd annual Holiday Lights Ride this Friday at the Bend Senior Center. The event will be more …
Register for the Holiday Lights Ride by November 21st
Here’s a link to our video promoting the event. It’s not too late to register for our upcoming Holiday Lights Ride and celebration. (Click here for details) We’re asking everyone …
3rd Annual Holiday Lights Ride
Save the date! Our annual Holiday Lights Ride is December 2nd @ 6:30pm. We’ll meet up inside at the Bend Senior Center (1600 SE Reed Market Road, Bend) for an evening full of fun: a ride, food and drinks, and a raffle.
Eastbound & Around Ride
Mark Your Calendars – October 8th @ 3pm Join Bend Bikes for our inaugural Eastbound and Around ride. This is an excellent opportunity to discover Bend’s wonderful east side off-street …
Bend Open Streets: Volunteers wanted!
Bend Open Streets will temporarily close 2.5 miles of Bend’s streets to automobile traffic this coming Sunday (September 18th), so people can do just about anything: walk, bike, scooter, dance, …
Let’s celebrate and Bike the Bridges
While weren’t not satisfied, we were gratified to learn that the City of Bend’s Street Operations & Maintenance Department has made part of the demonstration protected bike lane we helped …
A parklet is coming! A parklet is coming!!
You may have heard that we’re putting on a protected bike lane demonstration as part of Future Fair on June 3rd in downtown Bend, and in a word, we’re STOKED! …
Our first demonstration of a protected bike lane
While protected bike lanes exist in Bend, they are uncommon. We aim to change that. The first steps are to get people to try them out and provide feedback. To that end, we’ll be erecting a demonstration protected bike lane June 3rd, in conjunction with the Future Fair being put on by the Bend Livability Project.