Resources

Ride the 2013 National Bike Challenge

Apr 30th, 2013 | By | Category: Featured, Resources

Ride with Ohio! We invite you to join the 2013 Ohio Bike Challenge.   It’s easy to use and free – Ride solo or join a team! What: The National Bike Challenge in Ohio When: May 1 – September 30, [...]



Guide to Biking Ohio’s Rail-trails

Feb 24th, 2013 | By | Category: News, Resources

Today's Dispatch features the wonderful trail guide by Shawn E. Richardson.   Biking Ohio's Rail-Trails, 4th Edition by Shawn E. Richardson "Biking Ohio's Rail-trails| Where to Go | What to Expect | How to Get There. It is a great [...]



The Ohio Bike Challenge! A Great Free Opportunity

May 17th, 2012 | By | Category: 2 by 2012, Featured, Resources

The Challenge is back for 2013  National Bike Challenge 2013  LINK     Ohio, ride your bicycle!   It’s time for the Ohio Bike Challenge (http://bit.ly/ohiobc)!   The Ohio Bike Challenge is from May 1st to August 31st and gives [...]



311 for two-wheel vehicle detection – updated

Mar 4th, 2012 | By | Category: Resources

Want to help your fellow Columbus bicyclists?  If you know of a problem intersection that won't trip the light for a bike – please use 311 Columbus to  "Request adjustment to ensure two-wheel vehicle detection  " (listed under Bike Related Items) The [...]



MORPC bikeway potential utilization methodology

Feb 5th, 2012 | By | Category: News, Resources

As part of the Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP) update, MORPC has developed a draft bikeway potential utilization methodology for the region. This methodology will help MORPC to categorize future bikeways at a regional level. We are reviewing comments received during the [...]



Are Hilliard Roundabouts Working?

Dec 16th, 2011 | By | Category: Resources

Are Hilliard Roundabouts Working? By: DENISE YOST | NBC4i.com Published: December 13, 2011 The orange barrels are gone and a year and a half later, the roundabouts on Main Street in Hilliard are operational. The Hilliard Triangle roundabout project is [...]



Videos: Bike Share Systems

Oct 25th, 2011 | By | Category: New Media, Resources

These videos explain and demonstrate Bike Sharing Systems:    Bike Sharing Rapidly Expanding Across U.S. AssociatedPress Source: http://youtu.be/b_lLrlDGTCQ   Bcycle: How It Works CPBGroup   Source: http://youtu.be/SAJX7-HPbIA   How it Works NiceRideMinnesota Source: http://youtu.be/YTZGjc7UAJg        Nice Ride MN: Minnesota's Bike [...]



Roundabout News

Aug 24th, 2011 | By | Category: Resources

  Bicyclists should use the pedestrian crosswalk, only experienced bicyclists should ride through the roundabout.  According to these instructive videos from MORPC.  http://www.morpc.org/transportation/Rules_Of_The_Road/Howto.asp  



MyColumbus App

Aug 24th, 2011 | By | Category: Resources

The City of Columbus has released a free Mobile Application for iPhones allowing area residents enhanced access city and community resources. The App puts City Services at the fingertips of residents and visitors, bringing to life many of Mayor Michael [...]



Question Box

Aug 24th, 2011 | By | Category: Resources

Consider Biking is here to meet your needs, so what ARE your needs? Help us plan our future…. What is the unmet need in Central Ohio? Provide your question or suggestion here, or over on facebook.     Here are [...]