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In honor of Bike Month, we wanted to let you know about the National Bike Challenge. It's a great time to try something new on your bike. Consider a simple, local challenge, like riding to work one morning a week or gathering some younger friends to cycle to the ice cream shop. Think functional. Think FUN! What is the Challenge? The National Bike Challenge is a nationwide FREE event uniting thousands of current bicyclists while encouraging new riders. Challenge yourself, your colleagues and your community to cycle while competing on a local, state and national level. The Challenge's goal is...

May is National Bike Month.   (Above image designed by Johnny Hsu for The League of American Bicyclists) It's a great time to bring awareness to an issue many cyclists and pedestrians face on a daily basis; motorists who fail to share the road. Will you help us get the word out?  Did you know that Florida law requires motorists to leave a minimum of three feet of space between their cars and a cyclist regardless if there is a designated bike lane or not?  Learn the laws regarding your responsibility for safe cycling as well at Alert Today, Alive...

Have you ever wanted to know more about the basics of caring for your bike at home? Would you like to learn how to perform your own minor bike repairs? Do you have any idea what tools or equipment you need to get started? Join us for our first "New Rider Maintenance Class." Where:   On Your Mark Performance When:    Saturday, May 10th from 4-6 pm Contact: Matt & Julie Goforth 842-2453 to register in advance as class size limited Topics covered through lecture, demonstration and hands-on lab experience will include topics such as tire and tube service, chains,...

Hey, SMART Riders! It's time to register to be part of all the fun again with Team Palm Beach Bike Jockeys.  If this is your first year, here's a tip sheet on the background of this incredible event (one of our favorites!) happening the weekend of November 14th and 15th: "SMART" Ride stands for "Southern Most AIDS/HIV Ride" First event was in November of 2003 with less than 100 riders and about 100 crew A decade later over $5.3 Million has been distributed throughout Florida SMART Ride is the 2nd largest AIDS bicycle ride in the country It's the only...