Upcoming Events in the Silicon Valley
The Halloween Ride
Stay tuned for test ride dates.
Bike Party is growing - In the Bay Area .....San Jose, East Bay, and San Francisco.
Also now in Washington DC , Baltimore, Chico CA and Salinas, CA.
Every Friday at San Jose City Hall....
Bike to Lunch Fridays at 11:55 am. Meet at Bamboo Garden on the South Side of City Hall to ride to a nearby restaurant. Just bring a bike, a lock, some lunch money....and follow the rules of the road. Host John Brazil, San Jose City Bicycle Coordinator.
Grant Petersen, founder and owner of Rivendell Bicycle Works,
will tell you how he got caught up in a racer's lifestyle for more than
25 years, how it took the fun out of riding, how this can happen to
anybody, and what he did about it. Come meet this passionate cyclist,
who challenges conventional cycling dogma and offers a more satisfying
and sustainable approach to riding in his new book, "Just Ride: A Radically Practical Guide to Riding Your Bike".
Three different venues in the Bay Area (for more details)
San Francisco Bike Party
Hardly Strickly Bike Party
Friday, October 5, 2012
(More info)
Santa Cruz Open Streets
West Cliff Drive Santa Cruz
Sunday, October 7, 2012 9am-1pm
Free community event. Enjoy West Cliff Drive without automobile traffic. Bicyclists, joggers, strollers, skaters...come one, come all! Streets for people from Lighthouse Field to Natural Bridges State Park.
More Info
Hardly Strickly Bike Party
Friday, October 5, 2012
(More info)
West Cliff Drive Santa Cruz
Sunday, October 7, 2012 9am-1pm
Free community event. Enjoy West Cliff Drive without automobile traffic. Bicyclists, joggers, strollers, skaters...come one, come all! Streets for people from Lighthouse Field to Natural Bridges State Park.
More Info
(More Info)
Sunday Streets Berkeley
Sunday, October 14, 2012
Open Streets are coming to Berkeley.
Sunday Streets Berkeley will take place on Shattuck Ave for 17 blocks from Rose Street to Haste Street (see map below). It will be a celebration of local businesses and organizations. Storefronts will be unobstructed, and business owners will be encouraged to promote commerce and visibility by setting out seating on the street, hosting activities, and otherwise inviting interest and community.
(More info)
Sunday, October 14, 2012
Open Streets are coming to Berkeley.
Sunday Streets Berkeley will take place on Shattuck Ave for 17 blocks from Rose Street to Haste Street (see map below). It will be a celebration of local businesses and organizations. Storefronts will be unobstructed, and business owners will be encouraged to promote commerce and visibility by setting out seating on the street, hosting activities, and otherwise inviting interest and community.
(More info)

DC Bike Party
Wednesday, October 17, 2012
(More info)
Peninsula Bike Party
Friday, October 19, 2012
(More info)
Sunday, October 21, 2012 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Mission Street, from Silver to Seneca; Seneca from Mission to San Jose (Tentative) More Info
Reveal the Path: Inspiration on a Bicycle
October 26, 2012
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Join REI and ROMP
(Responsible Organized Mountain Pedalers) for a screen of "Reveal the
Path", a unique adventure film that explores - from the seat of a
bicycle- what it means to live an inspired life, however modest or
extravagant. filmed across four continents and featuring Tour Divide
rage legends, Matthew Lee and Kurt Refsnider. This immersive film will
take you to meet the locals in Scotland's lush valleys, Europe's
snow-capped mountains, Morocco's high desert, Nepal's rural countryside,
and Alaska's rugged coastline. For more information |
Tour De Coop
October 27, 2012
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The tour is designed to educate visitors about keeping hens, inspire the bike rider and gardener in all of us, and build community. Open to adults and children, the tour will feature various hen houses and breeds.
Purisima to Half Moon Bay & Back
Annual ROMP Halloween Costume Mountain Bike Ride
Saturday, October 27, 2012 9:45am Meet, 10:00am Start
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The gentle group will do a short route from the parking lot.
Intermediate and harder groups will ride down to Half Moon Bay and back via Purisima OSP - http://www.openspace.org/preserves/pr_purisima.asp.
This ride is 20-25 miles with 2,300' of climbing, on dirt and approx. 30% paved roads closer to Half Moon Bay. We ride to a preselected pumpkin patch for pumpkins & a short break before climbing back to the start. Maps will be provided.
For more information
Also note the Guadalupe River Trail will be closed for paving construction soon. The closed portion will extend north of 880 all the way to Gold Street in Alviso. check Twitter for more details.
Too see all rides on the map click the link just below the map. Thanks.
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