Bike to Work Week 2013: May 27 – June 2

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Bike Skills and Safety Workshop

The Penticton and Area Cycling Association is holding a bike skills and safety workshop. See this PDF for details!! http://www.biketowork.ca/files/Cycling_Workshop.pdf
You will learn:
3 common motorist errors
4 types of falls
5 traffic principles
Why and where collisions occur
The physical skills needed to negotiate traffic safely

 

Bike to Work Week Safety Tips

Bike to Work Week is a few days away, and hopefully you’ve already signed on to a team and have the bike tuned up and ready to go.  Now is the time to think about how to ensure that your ride to work next week is a safe one.

The state of cycling in Revelstoke

By Alex Cooper - Revelstoke Times Review (www.revelstoketimesreview.com)
Published: May 03, 2011 10:00 AM
Updated: May 03, 2011 11:00 AM
 

Bike To Work Week, By Alex Cooper

 

 

Cowichan Rider Profile

Bikes: what the doctor recommends

Faizal Charania, Special to the Citizen

Published: Friday, May 08, 2009

Local ophthalmologist and eye specialist Dr. Donald MacGregor helps people for a living.

Helping Bike Commuters To Be More Confident and Safe On The Road In Campbell River.

We are only weeks away from Campbell River’s second annual Bike to Work Week, so it’s time to dig those bikes out of the garage. To help people feel more comfortable in participating in Bike to Work Week, a Safe Riding Skills Course is being offered.

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Results So Far

These results do not reflect final numbers until after Bike To Work Week. Numbers shown below are only for teams that have reported so far.

2013 Dawson Creek Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 1
  • Participants: N/A
  • First Time Cyclists: N/A
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: N/A
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Summerland Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 1
  • Participants: N/A
  • First Time Cyclists: N/A
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: N/A
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Merritt Bike To Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 5
  • Participants: 13
  • First Time Cyclists: 5
  • Male Cyclists: 7
  • Female Cyclists: 6
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Invermere Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 7
  • Participants: N/A
  • First Time Cyclists: N/A
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: N/A
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Pemberton Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 5
  • Participants: N/A
  • First Time Cyclists: N/A
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: N/A
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Port McNeill Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 1
  • Participants: N/A
  • First Time Cyclists: N/A
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: N/A
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Grand Forks Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 3
  • Participants: N/A
  • First Time Cyclists: N/A
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: N/A
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Salt Spring & Other Gulf Islands Bike To Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 22
  • Participants: N/A
  • First Time Cyclists: N/A
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: N/A
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Greater Victoria Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 573

2013 Nanaimo Bike To Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 36
  • Participants: N/A
  • First Time Cyclists: N/A
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: N/A
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Revelstoke Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 46
  • Participants: 20
  • First Time Cyclists: N/A
  • Male Cyclists: 12
  • Female Cyclists: 8
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Prince Rupert Bike To Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 1
  • Participants: N/A
  • First Time Cyclists: N/A
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: N/A
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Prince George Bike To Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 52
  • Participants: 37
  • First Time Cyclists: 31
  • Male Cyclists: 14
  • Female Cyclists: 23
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Shuswap Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 7
  • Participants: N/A
  • First Time Cyclists: N/A
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: N/A
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Smithers Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 47
  • Participants: N/A
  • First Time Cyclists: N/A
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: N/A
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Powell River Bike To Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 19
  • Participants: N/A
  • First Time Cyclists: N/A
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: N/A
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Squamish Bike to Work Week

April 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 25
  • Participants: 9
  • First Time Cyclists: 4
  • Male Cyclists: 3
  • Female Cyclists: 6
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): 499
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: 116

2013 Penticton Bike To Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 59
  • Participants: 31
  • First Time Cyclists: 5
  • Male Cyclists: 16
  • Female Cyclists: 15
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Sunshine Coast Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 68
  • Participants: 27
  • First Time Cyclists: 5
  • Male Cyclists: 16
  • Female Cyclists: 11
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Oceanside Bike To Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 4
  • Participants: 10
  • First Time Cyclists: 3
  • Male Cyclists: 3
  • Female Cyclists: 7
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Terrace Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 28
  • Participants: 16
  • First Time Cyclists: 8
  • Male Cyclists: 9
  • Female Cyclists: 7
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 North Okanagan Bike To Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 48
  • Participants: 3
  • First Time Cyclists: 3
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: 3
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Tofino Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 2
  • Participants: N/A
  • First Time Cyclists: N/A
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: N/A
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Whistler Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 32
  • Participants: 6
  • First Time Cyclists: 3
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: 6
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Langley Bike To Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 24
  • Participants: 6
  • First Time Cyclists: 5
  • Male Cyclists: 1
  • Female Cyclists: 5
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Kamloops Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 90
  • Participants: 31
  • First Time Cyclists: 5
  • Male Cyclists: 15
  • Female Cyclists: 16
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Kootenays Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 1
  • Participants: 3
  • First Time Cyclists: 1
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: 3
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Kitimat Bike to Work Week

May 26th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: N/A
  • Participants: N/A
  • First Time Cyclists: N/A
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: N/A
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Kelowna & Central Okanagan Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 218
  • Participants: 183
  • First Time Cyclists: 25
  • Male Cyclists: 69
  • Female Cyclists: 114
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Fraser Valley Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 85
  • Participants: 9
  • First Time Cyclists: 1
  • Male Cyclists: 8
  • Female Cyclists: 1
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Fort St. James Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 6
  • Participants: 38
  • First Time Cyclists: 10
  • Male Cyclists: 13
  • Female Cyclists: 25
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Cowichan Valley Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 22
  • Participants: 3
  • First Time Cyclists: 1
  • Male Cyclists: 1
  • Female Cyclists: 2
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Comox Valley Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 74
  • Participants: 9
  • First Time Cyclists: N/A
  • Male Cyclists: 2
  • Female Cyclists: 7
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Campbell River Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 71
  • Participants: 40
  • First Time Cyclists: 12
  • Male Cyclists: 18
  • Female Cyclists: 22
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 BC Communities Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 32
  • Participants: 24
  • First Time Cyclists: 7
  • Male Cyclists: 11
  • Female Cyclists: 13
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A