For info on the 2014 Five Boro Bike Tour The 2013 Five Boro Bike Tour is this Sunday, May 5th. New York’s Five Boro Bike […]
Five Boro Bike Tour 2013
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Hurricane Sandy Update
Please exercise caution when bicycling after Hurricane Sandy, as damage to the City’s bicycling infrastructure is still being assessed. The Coney Island and Rockaway Boardwalks […]
Five Boro Bike Tour: Sunday, May 6th, 2012
New York’s Five Boro Bike Tour is the largest recreational cycling event in the United States. Every year on the first Sunday of May, over 30,000 riders participate in the 40 mile ride around New York City. The route, closed to automobile traffic, takes riders through all five boroughs of New York City, across five major bridges, and finally across New York Harbor on the Staten Island Ferry.
2011 Five Boro Bike Tour Photos
a few of the best pictures of today’s 5 Boro Bike Tour posted to flickr.
New Amsterdam Bicycle Show 2011
The New Amsterdam Bicycle Show was held April 30th and featured a variety of New York bike shops and bike makers, amongst other loosely bike […]
Five Boro Bike Tour: Sunday, May 1st, 2011
New York’s Five Boro Bike Tour is the largest recreational cycling event in the United States. Every year on the first Sunday of May, over 30,000 riders participate in the 42 mile ride around New York City. The route, closed to automobile traffic, takes riders through all five boroughs of New York City, across five major bridges, and finally across New York Harbor on the Staten Island Ferry.
NYC Century Bike Tour: September 12th 2010
The NYC Century offers five route options (ranging from 15 to 100 miles) to provide all cyclists a great way to see New York City […]
Escape New York: Saturday, September 25th 2010
Escape the crowds and ride out of Manhattan across the George Washington Bridge and into West Hudson Highlands of Bergen, NJ and Rockland, NY with […]
2010 Summer Streets
For the next three Saturdays in August, New York City will have a 6.9 mile car-free path leading from the Brooklyn Bridge in Lower Manhattan […]
Five Boro Bike Tour: Sunday, May 2nd, 2010
New York’s Five Boro Bike Tour is the largest recreational cycling event in the United States. Every year on the first Sunday of May, over 30,000 riders participate in the 42 mile ride around New York City. The route, closed to automobile traffic, takes riders through all five boroughs of New York City, across five major bridges, and finally across New York Harbor on the Staten Island Ferry.
Tour de Brooklyn: Sunday, June 6th, 2010
Mark your calendars the Tour de Brooklyn is happening June 6th, 2010. This year’s tour is very exciting 23-mile ride. The tour kicks off at 9am from Coney Island and rolls through Sunset Park for an exclusive bicycle tour through Green-wood Cemetery!
2010 New York Bike Racing
The 2010 New York City bicycle racing season starts this weekend in Central Park. Over the coming weeks and months, both Central Park and […]
2009 David Walker Memorial Harlem Skyscraper Cycling Classic Photos
Created as a Father’s Day event in 1973 by David A. Walker, the Harlem Skyscraper Cycling Classic is the oldest continually held bike race in […]
Walkway Over the Hudson
75 miles North of NYC (as the bike rides), cyclists and pedestrians now have their own Hudson River crossing. The Walkway Over the Hudson is […]
Video: Kissena Velodrome Bike Ride
Had the opportunity to ride a few laps at the Kissena Velodrome in Queens. Video shows five laps around the track at 4 times the […]
NYC Century Bike Tour: September 13th 2009
The NYC Century offers five route options (ranging from 15 to 100 miles) to provide all cyclists a great way to see New York City […]
Video: Bike Ride Across The Queensboro Bridge
Bike ride across the Queensboro Bridge (59th Street) from Manhattan into Queens. Video is played back at 2x the normal speed. view more videos from […]
Video: Bike Ride Across the Brooklyn Bridge
Bicycle ride across the Brooklyn Bridge going from Brooklyn to Manhattan on Friday August 21st. The ride starts at the entrance to the Brooklyn side […]
Video: Bike Ride Across The Manhattan Bridge
A bike ride across the Manhattan Bridge from Manhattan into Brooklyn. The eight minute trip is played back at double speed in this four minute video.
Book: “Bicycle: The History” By David V. Herlihy
Google Books has a sizable portion of David V. Herlihy’s book “Bicycle: The History”. A very interesting read for anyone interested in history and bicycles.