Detroit Bikes! Uno de Mayo Ride & After Party

Celebrate freedom from the French in Southwest Detroit with our annual Cinco de Mayo Ride, which happens to be a little early this year! This year’s ride will be even more unique as Detroit Bikes!, which was recently awarded an HEP mini-gr! ant, will donate bike helmets to the Clark Park Coalition and throw an [...]

Get Pumped: 6th Annual Hodaddy’s Downtown Ho Hump

A D-Town Bicycle Cruise
Saturday, May 1, 2010, 10:30am – 8:00pm

If you’re doing the entire ride it will be 42 miles, if you’re doing just the downtown loop then it will be 20 miles.
he start of the ride will be at 9 mile & Woodward in Ferndale. Park in the lots on the southeast corner this [...]

Ann Arbor Classic Bicycle & Minibike Show and Swap Meet  

April 25, 2010
April 25, 2010 will be the 30th Anniversary of the Biggest, Oldest, and the Best Antique and Classic Bicycle Show in the Nation.
 
          This annual one day event held at the Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds, 5055 Ann Arbor/Saline Rd. Ann Arbor , Michigan 48103 will host over 220 dealers from across the [...]

Dust Off The Bicycles, Pump Up The Tires, And Ride!

Detroit Bikes Spring Training Ride III: A riding tour of past and present Detroit sports venues
Saturday, March 20, 2010 – 10am
On Saturday, March 20, Detroit Bikes! will host the Third Annual Spring Training ride. Given that the Detroit Tigers will soon begin their season, the Red Wings hopefully will begin hockey’s second season [...]

The HUB of Detroit Benefit Concert w/ The Hentchmen and Wheatpaste

Saturday, February 27, 2010 at 9:10pm- 2:00am
The Park Bar

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The Hentchmen and Wheatpaste provide a night of musical entertainment for the benefit of the HUB of Detroit!
Doors at 9pm
Regretfully this show is for people 21 years old and older only.
$5 gets you in with part of the door and bar take going to the HUB of [...]

Musictastic Sprinting Sandwich Fundraiser for The Hub of Detroit

Sunday, January 17, 2010 at 9:00pm – 2:00am
At The Cass Cafe
Wheatpaste

Photo by Trevor Long
Come to the Cass Cafe on Sunday, January 17th for a night of Music and Bike Sprints with friends from The Hub of Detroit and meet some new friends starting a bike co-op in Lansing as we kick off 2010 with a [...]

The Java Junket Bicycle Ride Is Back!

[ November 14, 2009; 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. ] Saturday, November 14, 2009, 9 AM

Java Junket 2008The Java Junket Bicycle Ride is back for the third year. The basic theme of the ride is to ride to and patronize a handful of our cool cafes! All serve coffee (of course), but solid food as well!

Our scheduled stops include the old, reliable, Cafe 1923 [...]

Annual Angels’ Night Skate (and Bike) Patrol

Friday, October 30, 2009, 6:00pm
The City of Detroit is again asking its’ citizens to patrol the streets of the City for Angels Night. Detroit Blading Company and friends has volunteered to be part of this effort.
Walter Johnson will lead the Angels’ Night In-line Skate Patrol on Friday, October 30 from the [...]

New graffiti on the Dequindre Cut

It’s not everyday you see a car parked in the new Dequindre Cut.
But it was legit.
There were three artists adding graffiti. By the end of the day, their work was complete.
Model D has an article discussing this trail enhancement project.
Acting as project curators, CAID director Aaron Timlin and curator of graffiti art Tom Stoye selected [...]

Fuzzy Dice 1, Cyclists 0

Senate Bill 276, aka the Fuzzy Dice Bill, passed the Michigan Senate unanimously.

According to the Detroit News:
Fuzzy dice hanging from the rearview mirror would no longer be outlawed under a bill that won passage in the Senate today.
The chamber voted unanimously for a measure that strikes down a law that says items dangling from the [...]