14 July 2011

This weekend's lineup with... Community Bookstore & Bicycle Habitat, 718 Cyclery & The Bird Wheel + a Century Ride

via Community Bookstore


It's looking to be one jam packed weekend of bike-loving activities for your bike-loving self to enjoy...

Saturday, July 16th
Stage 14 of the Tour de France (streamed live)
9am-noon(ish)
Community Bookstore
143 Seventh Avenue, b/w Carroll and Garfield, Park Slope, Brooklyn, NY
[map]
 
Bicycle Habitat & Community Bookstore in Park Slope hosts with coffee, croissants - and climbs! And in case you are having bike issues, bring it with you for a complimentary consult with a Bicycle Habitat's expert mechanic.


Sunday, July 17th
Bike the Hudson Valley 2011 Century Ride (with 40 and 70 mile options) 
7-8:30am start
start/finish in Highland, NY (about a 1.5 drive north of NYC)
[map]

With truly spectacular architectural sites along the route...  FDR’s home, the Vanderbilt Mansion and Gardens, the Mills Mansion, Frank Gehry's theater at Bard College, and over the car-free Walkway Over the Hudson bridge. And an, fyi, the same people are organizing a Farm Ride in August! 


Meet Your (Bike) Match & Summer Party
12noon-4pm
718 Cyclery
461 Seventh Avenue, corner 16th Street, Park Slope, Brooklyn, NY
[map]

South Slope's newest bike shop, 718 Cyclery & The Bird Wheel hosts bike portraits, test rides... and check out free seminars on the finer points of bike care, maintenance and repair presented by the 718 staff!


+++ if you just can't get enough, next Saturday Brooklyn Skillshare hosts a HOW TO PLAN FOR & ENJOY A MULTI-DAY BIKE TRIP class

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