Archive for the ‘Announcement’ Category

Bicycle Bridge Over Rio Grande To Be Dedicated today 1:45 PM

Today is the big day!  Finally, after years of planning and several months of construction, the bicycle bridge over the Rio Grande – the Gail Ryba Memorial Bridge – will be opening today, Monday 30-August.  The bridge, named after BikeABQ’s founder, has been long in coming; after many delays in search of funding, it was [...]

Welcome to the BikeABQ Board, Mike and David!

As per BikeABQ bylaws, board elections happen every summer. This year, two new board members were elected to two year terms: Mike Snyder and David Candelaria. Please join us in welcoming them to Albuquerque’s premier bicycle advocacy organization:

Video for “Can You See Us NOW?”

Video from 2009′s ride with info about the upcoming ride on Sunday September 19, 2010. “Can You See Us NOW?” A ride to remember cyclists who have died in crashes with motor vehicles in New Mexico since 1989. A ride to claim our place on the roads and highways. A rally to empower all cyclists. [...]

“Can You See Us NOW?”

Registration Pictures from 2009 The “Can You See Us NOW?” ride and rally, will take place on September 19. Is there someone you want to ride for? Customized t-shirts to remember a fallen cyclist are available for $40. e-mail jennifer at bikeabq dot org if you are interested. Must order By August 23.

2010 Board Nominations

BikeABQ board members are required to attend all monthly BikeABQ meetings, as well as any other special board meetings.  Board members are eligible to chair committees, and will be able to post to the BikeABQ blog. Below is a list of nominees for BikeABQ’s board.  Some of these people are current board members seeking reelection. [...]

BikeABQ Monthly meeting Tomorrow, July 27

Come find out what you can do to help at “Can You See Us NOW?” what else is going on with BikeABQ. Time – 7 PM to 9:00 PM Location – Building E, Room 105 (E-105), Central New Mexico Community College That is  North of Coal on the West side of Buena Vista SE.. Follow the signs.

Ride of Silence

Paseo del Norte Mulit-Use Path

Good news for the Paseo del Norte Multi-Use Path where it runs adjacent to Paseo del Norte Boulevard.  NMDOT has completed their study and determined a concrete wall barrier will provide the best safety option to protect path users.  They are planning construction of this barrier from east of the Rio Grande to just west [...]