Cote de Tolosa Velo Challenge II

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We are teaming up with Tolosa Winery again for the Cote de Tolosa Velo Challenge! The ride, is open to those willing to take on the challenge. Afterwards, anyone is welcome to join us for lunch on the Tolosa patio, with all proceeds going towards the Coalition.

Not up for the ride? Join us for lunch on the patio! Lunch tickets are available on the Tolosa website as well.

For more detailed information about the ride and lunch, and to purchase tickets, visit the Tolosa website.

When: Sunday, May 22nd, Ride starts at 7:30am, Lunch on the patio at 12:00pm

Where: Tolosa Winery, 4910 Edna Rd, SLO map

FREE Shirt with Membership in May

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In celebration of May’s Bike Month throughout SLO County, we’re giving away t-shirts with all new memberships at the Coalition! This is a great way to show that you love bicycles and support the organization that promotes them year-round, at the same time.

Already a member? Tell a friend, the more members we have, the stronger our voice is within our communities to make positive changes for biking and walking.

Kidical Mass is Next Thursday!

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Join us for the first Kidical Mass of the 2011 season, with a Cinco de Mayo theme!

The ride is open to kids of all ages and is a great chance for parents to teach their kids to ride smart. Everyone has a blast as we are on our bikes through town on a short ride before we end in the Mission for t-shirts, and discounts at the Creeky Tiki.

Bring your friends, the more the merrier!

Check out photos from last years Kidical Mass rides.

Vote for the 2011 Bike-In Movie!

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This year’s Bike-In Movie is set for Friday May 13th, and voting is now open for what will be shown! See the trailers below, then cast your vote…

Flipped: [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RDlXdujRSD8]

The Lion King: [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d0kHVMnTm9k]

Toy Story: [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=33PUPuAdtqI]

April 16 FREE Bike Ed Workshop

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You have a legal right to be on the road and we’ll give you the tools to make it easy. Our workshops teach traffic psychology and techniques that will empower you while you ride.

When: Saturday, April 16th   12:30 pm – 5:00 pm

Where: Coalition Office, 860 Pacific St, Suite 105, San Luis Obispo [map]

Why: With confidence, bicycling is a safe and enjoyable way to travel. Join the movement!

How: More details can be found online. Sign up for free online here.

2011 Bike Ed Workshops

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2011 Bike Ed Workshops

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The Coalition has announced the lineup for this year’s Bike Ed Workshops! As usual, all workshops are free, with sign-ups online at SLOBikeEd.org , feel free to spread the word to anyone you know who wants to feel confident on two wheels.

Workshop Dates: March 19th, April 16th, May 14th & 21st, July 16th, August 20th and September 17th

All workshops are held at the Coalition Headquarters on the corner of Morro & Pacific St in SLO.

You have a legal right to be on the road,  our workshops give you the tools to make it easy and leave you feeling great riding your bike around town

I ‘bike’ SLO Photobooth

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Join us for the I ‘bike’ SLO photobooth every last Thursday of the month at the Bike Valet! Have your photo taken for free and show off your bike and the personal flair that you love so much about it, it’s our way of sharing the diversity of bicycles and riders in SLO County. See all the images on our flickr page here.

Our t-shirts are also for sale online as well, check ’em out at ibikeslo.org