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Happy Birthday to US !
We celebrate another year of advocacy in Alpharetta, Georgia on July 25 as Bike Alpharetta turns 9! Even with limitations due to the coronavirus pandemic, Bike Alpharetta continues to advocate for safer bicycle infrastructure in our community and to support local cyclists of all ages and abilities. Our work is even more important now as…
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Zen Rides are Back (Solo Style)!
Don’t let the Coronavirus keep you from getting some exercise! Our first ever “Do It Yourzelf Zen Ride” will start June 5 – and continue on the first and third Fridays of every month. Start out on the Greenway (bike, run, walk, skate) from Marconi Drive trailhead, and then end with adult beverages at Jekyll…
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May is Bike Month
We are celebrating National Bike Month a little differently this year, but still encourage everyone to roll on your favorite bicycle this spring for fitness, leisure, transportation! Here are three things we are doing: 1. Ride of Silence – Wed, May 20. The annual Ride of Silence is recognized around the world and honors fellow…
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Update: Big Creek Greenway Extension
Here is an update on the extension of the Big Creek Greenway up to Forsyth County. It’s one of the most anticipated pedestrian and cycling projects in our area. The Alpharetta portion is due to be complete by end of 2021! The City of Alpharetta is working to extend the Big Creek Greenway north from…
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Stay Healthy
As we navigate the ongoing health crisis related to the Coronavirus pandemic, please remember to continue business with your local bike shops! Most have curbside service, and online! They are essential businesses to keep us rolling along – commute, run errands, stretch our minds/legs, visit loved ones and elderly friends. Start by checking out a…
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Georgia Gives Day!
Dec. 4 – Georgia Gives Day – funds go to support Bikes for Kids! THANK YOU to so many people who did click and donate. Bike Alpharetta raised $1287!! Click the link in the column to the right to continue donates in 2020.
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Exciting Plans for Webb Bridge Rd
The City unveiled plans for the Webb Bridge project at a well attended meeting October 15, 2019. We are really pleased that the City listened and was able to incorporate many suggestions from the community (including cyclists). The design will be posted soon on the City’s website, but we wanted to share some of the…
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Cycling infrastructure – project update
There are a lot of exciting road and path improvements underway and in planning. Here are a few updates from our recent meetings with the City: Bethany & Mayfield: Build Pending Roundabout intersection, ~120’ 4ft bike lane for eastbound traffic Targeted finish Q3 2020 Morris Rd @ Webb: Build In-progress 120’ Roundabout 4ft Bike Lanes…
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