Determined purely by page views, we give you the Top 25 Most Popular pages on BikingToronto during April 2012. Bikelane Map - yeah! a map of Toronto’s bikelanes! Meet a fellow Cyclist and Her I Bike T.O. Shirt Should the Toronto Cyclists Union change their name to Cycle Toronto? How To - how to do stuff regarding your bike! Winter [...]
Help Plan – Le Tour d’Espresso
March 26, 2012 By 3 Comments
The News Cycle for Sunday, Nov. 13, 2011
November 13, 2011 By Leave a Comment
The Fixer: Cycling campaign appeals to drivers’ better instincts [The Star] Request to drivers: Please be more accepting of cyclists and consider them fellow travellers, instead of adversaries. That’s the idea behind “I Share the Road,” a campaign begun by cycling advocate and blogger James Schwartz, who hopes to foster a better relationship with drivers. Morrison [...]
Re-Cap and Photos from the Green Living Show
April 18, 2011 By Leave a Comment
NOTE: BikingToronto is a GreenLiving Network Blog. Last week we gave away some passes to the GreenLiving Show for this past weekend. Did you go? How did you like it? We decided to go and check out the Show on Sunday and are glad we did – lots of interesting businesses there – and great [...]
Abandoned Bikes Block Wheelchair Access
January 24, 2011 By 9 Comments
We all know that lots of abandoned bikes locked to bikeposts is a weird fact of urban life (why do people abandon their property?), and now the Toronto Star’s Fixer column is highlighting the problem on Queens Quay, where abandoned bikes are making life a little harder for some Torontonians: Kit Jones called to say [...]
New I Bike T.O. Products!
December 14, 2010 By 2 Comments
The I Bike T.O. product line has recently become very popular with the recent addition of the Left Wing Pinko I Bike T.O. shirts… and we thought we should highlight some other new products we’ve recently added to the product line-up: We give 100% of the profits to bike-related charities in Toronto. (more info about [...]
On The Blogs: 4 Panniers with Style
November 17, 2010 By 1 Comment
Continuing his Covet posts about great gear for your bike, Duncan looks at some stylish pannier bags for hauling lots of stuff around on that rear rack of yours (and looking good doing it): Sometimes you just don’t want to carry a bag. Active transportation can mean a little sweat, and carrying a bag is [...]
On The Blogs: Visible Hands for Low Light Commutes
November 12, 2010 By Leave a Comment
As the days in Toronto get darker earlier and earlier as winter gets closer, you may be thinking about how to make yourself more visible as you bike around the city: Donald “Go-by-bike” Wiedman, founder of BikesandTransit.com, has created a unique Facebook event that suggests Toronto cyclists wear bright orange (or yellow, or green) gloves [...]
600 Fans on Facebook!
October 28, 2010 By Leave a Comment
We’re pleased to announce that BikingToronto gained our 600th fan/like on Facebook yesterday! If you haven’t “liked” us on Facebook yet, you totally should (like, oh my gawd, super-totally to the max!). Join other cool people like: People you know and love here on BikingToronto Annie Benedict Claire Duncan James Joe (Yours Truly) Jun Michael [...]
Cycling Events This Week: Oct 11 – 17
October 11, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Here’s a fun rundown of everything going on over the next 7 days! Check out our @BikeTOevents account on twitter! Wed, Oct. 6: TBN Wednesday Wheelie Ride Know of other events going on this week? Share them with BikingToronto readers in the Comments below. Click here to punch in your email and get event goodness [...]
Photos from the Queens Park Grand Prix
September 20, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Cycling Events This Week: Sept 20 – 26
September 20, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Here’s a fun rundown of everything going on over the next 7 days! You can always find this info or events far into the future on the always updating Events page, or follow our special @BikeTOevents account on twitter! Mon, Sept. 20 Bike to the Zoo Adventure! Tues, Sept. 21 Think Bike Workshops Wed, Sept. [...]
Weekly Wrap-Up: Thomson’s BikeCity and the Queens Park Grand Prix
September 17, 2010 By 1 Comment
Welcome to this week’s Weekly Wrap-Up! Your best source for everything new and popular in Toronto bicycle stuff! Want to get the Weekly Wrap-Up in your email every friday? Enter Your Email Here. Most Popular Stuff on the Site this week: Circling Queens Park with a Grand Prix Sarah Thomson releases “Bike City” Plan Rob [...]
Results of Toronto Police’s Bicycle Campaign
August 26, 2010 By 7 Comments
We told you Monday of a short Bicycle and Pedestrian safety campaign Toronto Police were doing. It ended yesterday and the TPS have released the results (PDF): During the campaign, the following H.T.A. offences notices were issued [to 250 cyclists and pedestrians]: Improper bicycle lighting: 32 Improper brakes on bicycle: 4 No−horn, bicycle: 84 Cyclist [...]
How To Spend $5000 on Promoting Bikes in Toronto
August 3, 2010 By Leave a Comment
If you haven’t heard, BikingToronto has made a submission in the NameOurCondo.com condo-naming contest. We have a chance to win $5000 to put towards bikes in Toronto. The submission we made was “Hummingbird“. We chose this name partly because actual hummingbirds are dynamic, lively and beautiful (like all good condos should be) and partly because [...]
