Cycling columns in Maple Ridge & Pitt Meadows The News

2021

• 2021Nov27 GOING GREEN: Setting the future of transportation in Maple Ridge
• 2021May31 CYCLING: Deadline today for input into Maple Ridge transportation plan
• 2021Apr05 CYCLING: Increasing use of dikes and trails sparks quick review of trail etiquette
• 2021Feb14 Letter to the editor: Deadline to voice opinion on highway upgrades looming [Hwy 7 widening 266-287 St.]

2019

• 2019Aug31 Cycling: Let’s help pedestrians by helping cyclists (cycling on sidewalks)

2017

• 2017Sep27 Cycling: Direction needed (123 Ave. design) / free family cycling safety course
• 2017Apr22 Cycling: Communities are getting on the move
• 2017Apr14 Make sidewalks, streets safe

2016

• 2016Oct01 Cycling: Learning to ride, off they go
• 2016May06 Used wheels find new homes
• 2016Mar11 Filling gaps in regional cycling network

2015

• 2015Dec11 Get Johnny a New Bike / re 2014 Transportation Plan
• 2015Nov19 No more half-baked efforts / re Yennadon Elementary Ride the Road course
• 2015Oct08 Chance encounter with a driver
• 2015Sep25 Bike to Farms / GETI Fest / Change in priorities needed
• 2015Sep10 GETI Fest promotes heritage
• 2015Aug20 Time to consider e-bikes
• 2015May12 Cycling: What about closer to home (transit referendum)
• 2015May12 Cycling: Traffic laws need to catch up
• 2015Apr12 Water theme for Earth Day
• 2015Mar12 Hold your nose, vote 'yes'
• 2015Feb20 Elephant feet allow cyclists to keep riding
• 2015Jan31 Bike centre makes it easy to ride

2014

• 2014Dec18 Cycling: Develop with two wheel transportation in mind
• 2014Nov14 Cycling: Emissions still increasing in Canada, world
• 2014Oct09 Gift that keeps on taking
• 2014Sep11 Learning on farm bike tour in Maple Ridge
• 2014Aug28 Cycling: Try a taste on cycling farm tour
• 2014Jul11 Cyclists look at slough reclaim project
• 2014Jun12 Connected bike path a pleasant ride
• 2014May09 Bring your bike to the bandstand: HUB
• 2014Apr23 Cycling theme part of 2014 Earth Day
• 2014Mar27 ‘I have more money in my pocket and am healthier, too’
• 2014Mar07 Cycling: Help designing a better ‘multi-use’ path
• 2014Jan10 We need to stop suburban sprawl

2013

• 2013Dec18 Cycling: Which do you prefer, car or bike culture?
• 2013Nov15 Only cars are not allowed on new path along Lougheed
• 2013Oct10 Don't we live in a crazy world
• 2013Sep12 Fewer young people are buying cars
• 2013Aug16 Cyclists forgotten again in downtown Maple Ridge
• 2013Jul21 Reducing residential speed limits would increase safety
• 2013Jun14 The key word for cycling is separation
• 2013May03 Help for students cycling to school
• 2013Apr11 Cycling: Enter to win a free bike at Earth Day
• 2013Mar19 Teach your children to ride safely
• 2013Feb22 Cycling: Just try shopping on your bike
• 2013Jan11 Cycling: The determination to keep cycling

2012

• 2012Dec13 Spend on cycling close to home
• 2012Nov09 Thanks, Maple Ridge, for new paths
• 2012Oct11 Riding the Galloping Goose, Lochside
• 2012Sep14 Much to celebrate at Golden Ears Transition Intiative get-together
• 2012Aug17 Transportation plan key to cut carbon
• 2012Jul12 Not moving fast enough on cycling
• 2012Jun07 Stop putting needs of cars first
• 2012May11 Cycling coalition now HUB
• 2012Apr13 Birth of world-class cycling infastructure
• 2012Mar16 Investing in the benefits of cycling
• 2012Feb10 What does bike helmet law really do?
• 2012Jan13 Try to enjoy riding in winter weather

2011

• 2011Dec09 Time to think about complete streets
• 2011Nov11 Don’t waste your vote; enough sprawl
• 2011Oct13 Timing is right for car-free street
• 2011Sep13 Cycling is safer with separate lanes
• 2011Aug12 Nice to see kids riding bicycles
• 2011Jul30 Go Dutch: start riding your bike