I love both Columbus & Bikes & therefore biking in Columbus. I thought I’d make a kind of meta post of bike-related stuff in Columbus for anyone’s reference (including my own). This is just what I know about, so please feel free to send me stuff to add to the list.
LOCAL ADVOCACY
Yay Bikes! Cycling Education, Bike to Work Challenge, Advocacy
Consider Biking promotes all forms of bicycling, provide educational resources, and advocate to improve the safety and conditions for cyclists using our roadways
MORPC The Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission will be the regional voice and a catalyst for sustainability and economic prosperity in order to secure a competitive advantage for central Ohio
BIKE CO-OPS
Third Hand Bicycle Cooperative Promote cycling as safe and environmentally responsible transportation. The non-profit organization provides community members with the facilities and tools, as well as the skills and knowledge to help make cycling an essential part of their everyday lives
Franklinton Cycleworks&bsp; a non-profit bike co-op serving the neighborhood of Franklinton while also supplying Columbus with quality used bikes
WEEKLY RIDES
[Please note that every ride has different expectations, experience levels and environments. Some rides you can show up on a beater, no helmet and just ride. Others will require all saftey equipment and set a pace of 18 mph. Click on the links and read about the rides to find the best one(s) for you!]
Mondays
Monday Night Ride [MNR]
Tuesdays
Columbus Rides Bikes! [formerly ‘Tuesday Night Ride’]
Tuesday Alum Creek Ride [with Paradise Garage]
Wednesdays
Thursdays
PG Shop Ride [with Paradise Garage]
Lane Ave Road Rides [with Trek Columbus]
Fridays
Path to Pub Rides [with Trek Columbus]
Saturdays
Saturday 8:30am [with roll: Easton]
9am Breakfast Ride [with roll: Lane Ave]
Sundays
Mountain Bike Ride @ Alum Creek [with roll: Polaris]
Easton ‘No Drop’ Ride [with roll: Easton]
Lane Ave. Ladies Ride [with roll: Lane Ave]
Sunday Night Ladies Ride [SNLR]
OTHER RIDES (MONTHLY/YEARLY/ETC.), FESTIVALS & EVENTS
LOCAL BIKE STORES [LBS]
COLUMBUS BIKE BLOGS
