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Start planning now for how you and your friends will turn your mundane metered parking spot into a beautiful, creative micro-park in downtown Burlington this year! International Park(ing) Day is Friday, Sept 16.
Residents will feed the meter at a...
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Monday, September 5th, 8:00am – 3:00pm JDK parking lot, 47 Maple Street, BTV
Terry Bicycles, the original women’s cycling apparel, bike and accessory company, will hold its first official Burlington tent sale on Labor Day, co-hosted by the new Maglia...
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Check out these fun and unusual volunteer jobs below! We need your help to keep our Bike Recycle Vermont effort going. Come meet people, learn new skills and have a blast!
Sell Bike Recycle jewelry at the Farmers Market
Be a Mentor for a Youth Lea...
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This Saturday, join Vermont Farm Tours for the annual Heart of the Islands Bike Tour. The ride benefits Local Motion and offers cyclists of all levels the chance to explore the Champlain Islands on a leisurely (and spectacular) 10, 25, or 37-mil...
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Unfortunately, due to rain, we've had to postpone this evening's Soiree at Snow Farm. Plans are in the works to reschedule the event later in the Summer (tentatively scheduled for August 6th). Please stay tuned. Thanks for your understanding!
In the mean...
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Thank you to the 100+ volunteers who showed up on June 11, 18 & 25 to help the Auer Family Boat House recover from the recent flood damage. Charlie and Christine have been awed by the turnout and how much is getting done.
The Auer Family Boat Hou...
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Should you ride on the sidewalk to avoid construction? Is it okay to use the crosswalk as a bicyclist? Guest blogger and bike safety aficionado, David Jacobowitz, contemplates these questions and more after talking with a class of university students. Yo...
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Some bicycles that are donated to Bike Recycle Vermont are not appropriate for our low cost bicycle program. Classic or high-end components can be a challenge to maintain affordably. We are now listing several of these beauties on Craigslist. Just visit B...
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Looking for a gift for your bicycle-loving buddy? Bike Recycle Designs will be at the Summer Artist's Market in City Hall Park every Saturday! Bike Recycle Designs is a volunteer-driven project out of Bike Recycle Vermont that creates and sells products m...
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By Kahlil Zaloom
The Maple Street Bike Park project is a community-based, volunteer-driven effort to build a public dirt jump park at Maple Street Park in Essex Junction. The proposed design includes two pump tracks and beginner through expert dirt jump ...
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The 'Bread Bike' is back for a second year -- roaming Burlington neighborhoods with fresh loaves of bread and other baked treats. While it make not be Mr. Ding-A-Ling (the area's ice cream truck), kids still come running for the Bread Bike.
After a suc...
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Cartoon by Leah Wittenberg (www.leahwittenberg.com)...
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The Vermont Bicycle & Pedestrian Coalition worked with Rep. Jason Lorber to pass legislation this year that is designed to increase the amount and quality of bicycle parking at state buildings. The next step in this process is to find out from you, Ve...
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It is with tremendous appreciation that we recognize the outgoing Local Motion Board Members who helped grow Local Motion during our younger days. Most of them were required to leave after six years of service (in accordance with our bylaws). Each of ...
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POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER: Tonight's event has been called-off due to weather. Stay tuned for the new date and time.
Join us June 23rd, 2011 @ Snow Farm Winery, South Hero VT!
Free event. Picnicing begins at 5:30pm. Music by Dirt Road 6:30 to 8:30p...
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Despite the wonderful little repair efforts from young South Hero residents Charlotte and Max Bumbeck, Lake Champlain's receding high water is exposing the full extent of the damage to the Colchester-South Hero Causeway.
The erosion will mean that part...
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A record number of Vermonters pledged to not drive solo during this year's Way To Go Commuter Challenge.
Together, the 3,500 participants saved $90,000 and avoided 404,000 miles of driving -- enough to drive far beyond the moon! Awards (like the Carbon C...
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On May 18, Governor Shumlin signed the Complete Streets bill into law in front of a packed house in the Statehouse. Watching the event were many instrumental in the bill's passage -- Senator Dick Mazza, AARP's Jim Leddy, Senator Bill Doyle, Rep. Molli...
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Did you know that 40 percent of urban trips in the U.S. are less than two miles... but 90 percent of that travel is taken by car? Do you want to have fun, fight climate change and help fund bicycle advocacy? Keep the excitement of Bike Week going by si...
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"Avoid the fuss, leave your bike with us!"
Avoid traffic and parking hassles, ride your bike to Burlington's summer festivals! We'll have secure bike parking areas at the festivals, so parking your bike will be safe and easy. The picture here is of...
