Posts by Angel Reyes
Find HBC wherever you want
Do you want to stay connected to HBC on social media, or take a look at the details of our upcoming events? You can scan the QR code above to get access to event information and our socials! You can also access directly by clicking here. We look forward to engaging with you online and…
Read MoreMay is Bike Month
May is Bike Month. We invite you to participate in the many exciting events happening in our communities. Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or just getting started, there’s something for everyone to enjoy and, most importantly, reasons to get out there and ride. Here’s a rundown of the events from us and our partners: Getting…
Read More2022 CLEVELAND RIDE & WALK OF SILENCE
May 18, 2022 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Meet at the John Carroll parking lot off Carroll Blvd next to the Dolan Science Center. Join cyclists around the country as we participate in the Ride of Silence. The Ride of Silence has taken place on the third Wednesday of May for the last 20 years.…
Read MoreCalling community volunteers!
HBC is looking for volunteers to help with our ongoing initiatives! With your help, we can expand our community outreach, advocate for better biking infrastructure in our community, and build a more robust bicycle culture. A few examples where HBC could use volunteers include organizing and leading rides, social media management, working in community events,…
Read MoreVisit the HBC sign at the Wine Spot
Heights Bicycle Coalition (HBC) is deploying large signs around town. We encourage you to ride your bicycle to the business temporarily hosting the sign, take a selfie, and enjoy our local and bicycle-friendly businesses. Then post it online to Instagram, Facebook, or even Strava, using the hashtag #heightsbicyclecoalition. The HBC sign is currently at The…
Read MoreMay is Bike Month
May is National Bike Month, even in 2021. Cities in our area, such as Cleveland Heights and University Heights, have joined cities around the country in declaring May Bike Month. This year we plan to have events to engage the Heights bicycling community while keeping a safe distance, even if that means having events remotel…
Read MoreHeights Community says farewell to fallen cyclist
On January 31, Heights residents paid their final respects to the late Terrance (Terry) Ryan. Terry was a cyclist and Cleveland Heights resident. He died on December 31 as a result of a bike-motorist collision at the intersections of Lee and East Scarborough Roads on December 28, 2020. Family members, neighbors, friends, and bicycling activists…
Read MoreHeights community mourns Terry Ryan’s death
Our thoughts are with Terrance Ryan’s friends and family. Terrance was a Cleveland Heights cyclist that was hit by a motorist on December 28th while riding his bike on Lee Rd in Cleveland Heights. Sadly, he passed on December 31st, 2020, at age 71. Terry, a retired house painter, was loved by his family, friends,…
Read MoreShaker Heights Named Bicycle Friendly Community
The League of American Bicyclists named Shaker Heights a Bicycle Friendly Community, on December 16, 2020. This is the second time the city receives this distinction at the Bronze Level. The League of American Bicyclists awards cities this distinction based on the infrastructure surrounding cycling volume, safety, advocacy, and services. Only 21 communities in the…
Read MoreHeights Bicycle Coalition is now a Bike Cleveland Chapter
Heights Bicycle Coalition (HBC) signed an agreement with Bike Cleveland to become a local chapter of the organization. The process started earlier this year (February) and the document was signed in August 2020. This partnership will increase HBC’s clout, increasing its capacity to advocate for bicycling safety and infrastructure and streamlining membership benefits for the…
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