National Bike To Work Month

San Diego Bike To Work Month

– Special Events San Diego Bicycle Coalition

check out their calender of events – it’s middle of May but not too late to get in on the action:

May 16: Bike to Work Day

May 17:  San Diego River Bike Ride

May 21: Ride of Silence – This yearly ride is honored internationally to remember bicycle riders who have been killed or injured while riding on public roads. Learn about the ride of silence and find out where you can join the ride.

APRIL 27: BIKES N’ BRUNCH @ The Pearl Hotel – The final Sunday of this month (and each month) is Bikes n’ Brunch. Save $10 off the brunch deal when you pedal to The Pearl on April 27th!

 

We have a lot to celebrate as we enjoy the great Spring weather on our commutes!

•  The number of U.S.workers who traveled to work by bicycle increased from about 488,000 in 2000 to about 786,000 in 2008–2012, a larger percentage increase than that of any other commuting mode
• Among large cities, Portland, OR, has the highest bicycle commuting rate at 6.1 percent

Read the full transportation report from the US Census Bureau.