Register online to join our group ride and check out new high-visibility bike lanes in downtown Hartford on Saturday October 28th, 2023. Bring ideas and examples from Hartford to West Hartford. If #HartfordHasIt then #WhyNotWeHa? Co-led by Jennifer Boyd, Emmy-winning filmmaker of The Street Project documentary. At key points we’ll stop and chat about ways […]
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On Wednesday, October 25th in Hartford there was a positive and productive Complete Streets conversation with AARP Connecticut, the Connecticut Department of Transportation, Smart Growth America, Transport Hartford, legislators, and community leaders. If you missed this panel, you can watch the CT-N video here. The three speakers were: The panelists consisted of the above speakers
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Bike West Hartford welcomes three new Ambassadors through our partnership with Cycling Without Age and Aviva Senior Living West Hartford. Thomasina Clemons (Aviva resident), Maureen Browne-Springer (Aviva activities director), and Kevin Sullivan (Cycling Without Age West Hartford chapter lead) worked together to relaunch and promote this program, where volunteer pilots offer free rides on an
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Register online to join our Bike West Hartford to New Britain ride, Saturday Oct 14th 2023 (after the marathon). Join our group bike ride, fun and open to all skill levels, rolling at a friendly pace of 10-12 mph, with no one left behind. Our 7-mile one-way route follows a portion of the Trout Brook
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Read Michael Walsh’s Oct 5th CT Insider update (gift link) on the West Hartford Vision Zero process and Park Road safety audit scheduled for Tues Oct 24th. The survey is now closed, but you can still scroll through 1,734 responses on the map at https://www.fhistudio-apps.com/west-hartford-vision-zero/
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The West Hartford chapter of Cycling Without Age, sponsored primarily by Bike West Hartford, Inc., is now partnering with AVIVA Senior Living at Hamilton Heights, West Hartford. Volunteer pilots offer free rides on our trishaw (a three-wheel electric-assist rickshaw or pedicab) to help people with limited mobility “feel the wind in their hair.” AVIVA staff
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CANCELLED due to rain — Come ride with Bike West Hartford in the Park Road Parade on Saturday October 7th 2023! Join our family-friendly event to show our commitment to improving biking-walking-transit for all neighborhoods in West Hartford. Arrive well before the parade starts at 10:30am and look for our bicycle group near the corner
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POSTPONED DUE TO RAIN FORECAST Register online to join our New Britain Avenue Walk Audit on Saturday September 30th 2023 from 9:00 – 10:00 AM, co-sponsored by Bike West Hartford and State Rep. James Sánchez (CT 6th District). Bonus points if you walk, bike, or ride the bus to this event! Meet at Elmwood Fastrak
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POSTPONED due to heavy rain forecast. Stay tuned for a new date! Join us on Saturday September 23rd at Bike West Hartford’s Meet Up at Wolcott Park, 1341 New Britain Ave, West Hartford CT. Drop in anytime 9:30-11:30am near the playground, with a family-friendly short bike ride at 10am. Bike to our event (see Berkshire
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Respond to the West Hartford Vision Zero 5-minute online survey and interactive map before it closes on Tuesday October 3rd, 2023.
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