The Love Your Bike campaign is based in Manchester. We aim to promote cycling and to help make it an attractive, accessible and fun way to get around. Co-ordinated by Manchester Friends of the Earth, we aim to work closely with other like-minded organisations and promote their activities.
Bike Fabulous Fashion Show Saturday 26th June
Bike Friday on Tuesday (22nd June) and Friday (25th) June.
Maintenance Monday 21st June
Commute Challenge - Get on your bike for the GM Cycle Commute Challenge 2010 and be in with a chance to win some great prizes.
See the results of the survey of experiences of sharing the roads of Greater Manchester with buses.
GMCC are running a series of evening fun cycle rides. All are welcome.
April 22nd, A mooch around Ancoats and a ride along the Ashton Canal to a Camra pub in Gorton.
May 20th, Up the Irk Valley to Heaton Park via Alkrington Woods
Jun 24th, Route 6 to the Airport. Beer at the Ship in Styal.
Aug 19th, Up The Irk Valley to Boggart Hole Clough.
Sep 23rd, Medlock Valley to Crime Lake and possibly Park Bridge.
Oct 21st, Along the Rochdale Canal.
Nov 18th. Around the City and along the Ship Canal.
All rides start at 5.30 p.m. at Albert Square, in front of the Town Hall.
For more information contact raikes[at]gmail.com
Transport Action Group: The electric bicycle that does 60mph, but costs more than a Porsche (July 23rd, 2010)
Nes's blog: I Bike MCR Meeting (July 27th, 2010)
Sharp edge trip: Low emission vehicles and smoky buses (July 3rd, 2010)
Enjoy Cycling: Spring cycle routes in Manchester (July 4th, 2010)
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And for September, a special In Town Without My Car Day BIKE TUESDAY!
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The Pocket Guide to Cycling is aimed at encouraging new or inexperienced cyclists and is intended to offer them good advice on safe and successful cycling. It has been produced with Richard Armitage Transport Consultancy, from which printed copies can be ordered. pdf versions are available to download: low resolution or higher resolution.
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