Tag: sfbc
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Bike the Sewer Tour: An Educational Saturday in the Mission
There are a lot of places to go for a weekend bike ride in and around San Francisco – stunning oceanside paths, family-filled Golden Gate Park, hilly city routes. But here’s one you might have missed: San Francisco’s combined sewer/storm-water system, one of the many recreational rides organized and led by volunteers and friends of…
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Slow Bicycle Movement—SF Gate
San Francisco is boomtown for bicycling. And with more riders comes more diversity. Among the growing population of bicyclists are those who eschew speed and spandex in favor of sitting upright and slowly making their way through town in whatever they happen to be wearing that day. It’s a trend that some are calling the…
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8-year-old Aidan Loves Biking to School—Streetsblog
On a bicycle, San Francisco’s hilly neighborhoods can be daunting, but for 8-year-old Aidan, the rides up are well worth the work for the rides down: “Faster! Faster!” he shouts, telling me about his early days riding to school on a trailer bike with his mom, Maureen Persico. Read the full post
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Family cycling: Chance to bond, teach kids safety — SFGate
Ah, spring. It’s the season we’ve all waited for: drier, sunnier and perfect for getting outdoors. There’s no better time of year for families to be outside biking. If you’re interested in biking with your family but haven’t started, Bike to School Day on April 7 is a great opportunity to try it out alongside…
Celeste LeCompte 