After completing CyclingSavvy in July, Kitzzy and Jason approached me about starting a bike bus on University Blvd. This is the perfect place to begin the bike bus commute concept since so many people live in Orlando or Winter Park and commute to UCF or the many Research Park employers. With its 3 narrow...
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Don’t forget, RCBC is running a free Bike Valet at Earth Day Celebration at Lake Eola tomorrow. IMO, driving a bike is the best way to get to downtown Orlando on an average day. It’s no contest when there is an event. You do not want to try to park a car...
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Maitland Chamber’s 22nd Annual
Spring Festival of the Arts
Lake Lily, Maitland
Saturday, April 17, 2010 to Sunday, April 18, 2010
Saturday 9am-5pm, Sunday 9am-4pm
Avoid the hassles of driving and the cost of parking, go by bike!
Here is a route map. I decided to make this map collaborative since we’re having so much fun with...
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The freshwater springs that feed our rivers are among Florida’s better features. Aside from being beautiful, sparkling, blue-green ribbons of water in the forest, they run a consistent temperature year round. In summer, the 72° water is a human playground and refuge from the heat. In winter, it offers manatees refuge from the cold....
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Yesterday Lisa and I rode the length of the Cady Way/Cross Seminole trail (~11 miles) from the Fashion Square head to where the most recent phase unceremoniously ends just before Red Bug Rd. It would seem that ending offered little of interest—a Home Depot, a MacDonalds… no coffee shop. However, tucked into the shopping...
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The Maitland Rotary Art Festival is this weekend.
Click to go to Google Maps
6pm-10pm Friday
10am -10pm Saturday
10am – 5pm Sunday
If you’ve been to events at Lake Lily, you know traffic is heavy and parking isn’t free. So, go by bike!
I’ve drawn out some pleasant bike routes from three directions: Downtown Orlando and College Park; Winter...
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Eola Farmer’s Market is great Sunday bike destination for the family. If you live anywhere in the downtown area, it’s easy to get to on lightly-traveled roads. It’s one of my favorite stops for casual Sunday riding. There’s the usual farmer’s market fare, my favorite jam lady (try the strawberry daiquiri with goat cheese,...
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