This month the Palmer Square Kidical Mass ride will be, as usual, on the 2nd Saturday of the month – April 14th. And the weather shouldn’t as chilly as it was in February. Gathering starts at 10:30am for an 11:00am ride. There will also be a new ‘Northside’ Kidical Mass ride on the 4th Saturday of the month – April 28th. This ride will begin at Welles Park (2333 West Sunnyside Avenue.
A Quick Update From Your Biking Family at Ding Ding Let’s Ride
by Samantha on February 27, 2012
I’m sure you’ve noticed that I don’t publish blog posts as much as I first did when I started this blog. It’s not due to a lack of material by any means, or a loss of interest. Instead, it’s due to a lack of time. There are only so many hours in a day, and [...]
Bike Winter Family Friday Night
by Samantha on January 31, 2012
This past Friday night was a great night to be out riding – at least before the snow started – low 30s and no real wind. We had to pick up Little D so we decided on a bike + El trip. Since I generally ride to work everyday, I already had my bike with [...]
A Spooky Overnight at the Aquarium & A Lovely Bike Ride Home
by Samantha on November 1, 2011
We tried out some new Halloween activities this year and one of the big hits in our house was Spooky Seas Family Overnight at the Shedd Aquarium. We really love the aquarium (we’re members) – it’s a great facility and a beautiful one as well, the way it is situated right along the lakefront on [...]
Cargo Bike Week Continues – Family Commuting By Bike
by Samantha on September 7, 2011
On Monday I posted a few pictures about all the kinds of cargo we haul with our long-tail Cargo bike, the Yuba Mundo. Today I’ve got a quick post about how you and your family can commute via cargo bike. The other morning, Andrew and Little Ding had to swing by the RIC (Rehabilitation Institute [...]
It’s Cargo Bike Week – The Bakfiets
by Samantha on September 7, 2011
As a fun way to lead up to the Cargo Bike Roll Call next week, this week has officially become Cargo Bike Week here at Ding Ding Let’s Ride! It’s sorta like Shark Week but with less blood. I’ll post about cargo bikes all week up and to the Roll Call on Monday the 12th, [...]
Upcoming Chicago Bike Events
Saturday May19th, 11:00am - 4:00pm 3rd Annual Bike Wash!
Sunday, May 20th, 10:00am Blessing of the Bikes - St Luke's Church in Evanston
Saturday June 9th - Saturday June 15th Chicago Bike to Work Week & Commuter Challenge
For even more Chicago cycling events check out the events calender on the chainlink.org
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Choose From TWO Chicago Kidical Mass Rides This Month!
April 9, 2012
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Bike Shop + Coffee + Beer: A Trend I’ll Follow
March 28, 2012
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Bike Shop Update: Copenhagen Cyclery Has Temporarily Limited Hours
March 25, 2012
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2012 Chicago Best Bike Parking Awards!
March 12, 2012
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Bike Winter Fashion Show Tomorrow Night!
March 8, 2012
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We Have a New Bike! Welcome the Yuba Mundo!
May 22, 2011
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Cold-Weather City Biking: Suggestions & Some New Finds
December 20, 2010
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Bike Winter Chicago – Studded Bike Tires on Dutch Bikes?
November 29, 2010
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Bike Review: Gazelle Toer Populair
March 22, 2011
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An Orange Public Bike on Hubbard Street
August 2, 2011
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