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Ran Across this: Exhibit spans 200 years of cycling history By Alaina Buzas Thursday, April 25, 2013 Now that Chicago is finally seeing some spring weather, we’re bringing out our bikes for long rides along the lakeshore and through our favorite parks. But do you ever really think about your bicycle? What about... -
I ran across this on BikeOvernights.org 4. Rail-trail. A favorite story of many readers, regardless of category, is Dreams of Herons on the I&M Canal Towpath (technically not on a rail-trail, but just about the same thing). In it, Bob Morgan writes eloquently about taking his eight-year-old grandson on an adventure:...
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Columbia College Chicago's C4Cycling actively engages in the community, fundraises for charity , and strives to promote bicycling as a safe, healthy form of transportation for all ages.
Mission
Founded in 2004, as the Columbia College Cycling Association, now known as C4Cyling, sees as its mission the promotion of cycling at Columbia College Chicago. The organization is self-funded.
The Association seeks:
To educate riders to the challenges of biking in an urban environment, including, cycling safety and bike maintenance.
To elevate environmental awareness and aid in campus sustainability efforts, through promoting cycling as an alternative means of transportation.
To advocate for cyclists issues such as parking and commuting needs at the Columbia campus and in the South Loop environs.
To promote physical fitness and the health benefits of cycling.
To provide assistance and expertise to local organizations in cycling-related events.
To encourage members of the Columbia College community to explore the joys of short and long distance cycling in group rides.
To provide a relaxed environment where novice and experienced cyclist can come together.
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June 10, 2013 |
Indiana Sand Dunes Bike Ride
To all who have been interested in a C4Cycling bicycle ride and campout to the Indiana Dunes. OK, here’s...
May 28, 2013 |
BIKE COMMUTING GROWTH
From PlanetSave Here are a couple reposts from Bikocity. The first documents the rise of bike commuting in the...
May 18, 2013 |
Bike culture 101
The best places for Chicago cyclists to meet up, tune up and ride like the wind. May 17, 2013 By: Leah Pickett...
April 29, 2013 |
Bicycles displayed as works of art in new exhibit at Chicago’s Museum of Science and Industry
Ran Across this: Exhibit spans 200 years of cycling history By Alaina Buzas Thursday, April 25, 2013 Now...