Yep, the monthly get together of folks passionate about biking and other non-car means of transportation is heading to New Albany on Tuesday. I know I’m a pansy but dude, that seems like both a long ride and a dangerous one. But there is safety in numbers and a group ride will be starting in [...]
Continue reading...3. August 2010
Louisville is hosting part of a big bike race (yay us!) this week. This means a big chunk of Cherokee Park roads will be inaccessible to the rest of us for a few days. The roadways, listed below, will be closed to vehicular, cycling and pedestrian traffic on Wednesday, August 4, from 7 a.m. to [...]
Continue reading...24. June 2010
It’s time for another Car Free Happy Hour. If you’re biking over there make sure you’ve got a rack for your water bottle on your bike cause it’s going to be miserably hot again on Tuesday. Join fellow bicycling enthusiasts on Tuesday June 29, from 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm for the monthly Car-Free Happy [...]
Continue reading...26. April 2010
Fact: An 82 year old biking around Louisville is awesome. Fact: Despite all the improvements Louisville has made for cyclists over the past few years we’ve still got a long way to go. People don’t pay enough attention to or give enough respect to cyclists on our roads. With that out of the way I [...]
Continue reading...20. April 2010
I’m so sorry for telling you about this at the last minute. I meant to tell you about it at the end of last week. I’d blame it on Thunder craziness but that would be a lie so let’s just go with “I’m sorry.” This month’s happy hour is at Sergio’s World Beers, an establishment [...]
Continue reading...5. April 2010
Next Monday, April 12, there is a meeting at TARC headquarters on the subject of the proposed Louisville Intermodal Transit Facility. The meeting is open to the public because they want to hear our questions and comments. Consultants from Mobis Transportation Alternatives/Bikestation of Long Beach California and JRA Architects of Louisville, KY will be illustrating [...]
Continue reading...12. March 2010
Did I ever tell you about what a pain it was at the old house to get my bike out? I wanted to ride my bike more often I really did but the only place we had to store it was in the basement and the basement stairs were an absolutely bear to navigate and [...]
Continue reading...12. February 2010
They are really stretching the Car Free Happy Hour to different parts of the city. That’s cool. The first one, if I recall correctly, was in Old Louisville, last month was at the Monkey Wrench in the Highlands and this month they’re heading to the Bodega in NuLu*. Tuesday February 16, 2010 5:30PM-8:00PM The Bodega [...]
Continue reading...8. January 2010
It’s time for the monthly Car Free Happy Hour, this Tuesday January 12 at the Monkey Wrench from 5:30PM-8:30PM. If you’re going car free in the current weather we’re having then I salute you for being a better person than I am. I’m whining a lot about having to get into the cold car, if [...]
Continue reading...13. November 2009
Ricky at Dressed in Value tipped me off to this car-free celebration at Third Avenue Cafe in Old Louisville on Tuesday evening. He also designed the very cool poster for the event that you see at right. The happy hour is taking place this coming Tuesday from 5:30PM-8:00PM. According to the poster just about anyone [...]
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5. August 2010
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