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Park rides: alternatives for beginner riders and families
Summers are beautiful in Northeast Ohio. Heights residents have multiple options when choosing to go out and safely enjoy them by bike. Our communities have beautiful neighborhoods that can be explored by bicycle. We also have a variety of parks where riders can leisurely ride by themselves or with their families without having to worry…
Read MoreJUNETEENTH FREEDOM RIDES
We are less than a week away from celebrating JUNETEENTH. The Emancipation Proclamation was issued on January 1, 1863; however, it took 2 ½ years before word reached Texas and the Confederate south to announce the end of the Civil War and the end of slavery. Therefore, slave owners continued to enslave Blacks until Major…
Read MoreJoin HBC’s virtual community
People across Cleveland Heights, University Heights, Shaker Heights, and South Euclid have been out riding their bicycles. While we are not riding as a group yet, we are not staying isolated either. We invite you to engage with the other cyclists in our area via our social platforms to maintain and foster our community ties. …
Read MoreBike Month is here!
May is National Bike Month. 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 have canceled our events that ordinarily take place during Bike Month due to the COVID-19 outbreak. We are doing this in compliance with the orders and…
Read MoreCancelled: Heritage Home and Garden Tour
A good way to enjoy the Heritage Home and Garden Tour is by bicycle.
Parking is easy when all you need is a patch of grass! Join the Heights Community Congress and the Heights Bicycle Coalition for a great afternoon of biking and touring. Pedal up and purchase your discounted $20 bicycle ticket at the Bike Fix It Station at the corner of Coventry and North Park on Sunday Sept…
Read MoreExploring University Heights – A Family Ride
Sunday, August 5th 1pm 60 minute ride + stay for free ice cream! Family Fun Ride: Explore University Heights by Bike Start and End at Community Park on Fenwick Rd Calling all biking families and family friendly bicyclists – come explore the park paths and sidewalks of the Fenwick road neighborhood and parks. We…
Read MoreComing soon! Euclid Escapade
Join our ride on Saturday, 6/23, destination Euclid! Jessica Yox will lead a ride to explore interesting sites and history along the way into Euclid. Bicyclists are invited to meet at 1:30 p.m. at the bike fix-it station on the southwest corner of Coventry and North Park to ride via the Lake-to-Lakes Trail to Lake…
Read MoreCleveland Heights passes a Complete & Green Streets Policy
The City of Cleveland Heights has been working since 2015 on a Complete & Green Streets Policy and City Council officially adopted it on May 7 during National Bike Month. As Cleveland Heights explained it in their newsletter, “This action supports a belief that many roads have room for improvement. Due to advancements in the field…
Read MoreHoliday Party – December 3 at 6 p.m.
The annual Heights Bicycle Coalition’s Holiday Party on Dec. 3 from 6-8 p.m. will include a presentation by the ciCLEvia organization, recognition of local Roll Models, and an update on HBC’s work. CiCLEvia is part of the global Open Streets movement that temporarily closes streets to cars and opens them for people-powered movement. The name…
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