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Bike Happy Hour, May 19th
At the Flicker Bar downtown from 4-7pm, this FRIDAY, BikeAthens will host this year’s Bike to Work Day celebration. Come see some great bike related films from the Streetfilms collection, featuring an entertaining selection of the best short films on commuter culture and transportation planning. Straight out of NYC, Streetfilms engages the viewer in entertaining [...]
In the spotlight
May has been recognized as national Bike Month since 1956! The third week is bike to work week with the third Friday being bike to work day. Come celebrate with us at one of our many events this month! Kicking off the Month: May 1st, Tuesday: National Bike Challenge begins!! Register and log miles ridden to [...]
New Belgium Brewing’s traveling beer and film festival, “cLips of Faith,” returns to Athens Georgia Friday, September 21 beginning at 7pm. Come join us! This year, we’re setting up camp at the Lyndon House, located downtown near Melting Point at 293 Hoyt Street. New Belgium Brewing is the maker of Fat Tire Amber Ale, and [...]
Athens-Clarke County recently received a Bicycle Friendly Community (BFC) designation from the League of American Bicyclists. In the latest round of BFC awards, kicking off May as National Bike Month, there were 45 new applicants with 21 communities receiving awards. With the cooperation from local non-profit BikeAthens, Athens-Clarke County Unified Government made its first application [...]
Short Trips
- Please plan to join the Federation of Neighborhoods on 07/11 at 7:30 pm for an information session with Steve Decker (ACC Traffic Engineer) and Amy Johnson (BikeAthens Board Member) on traffic and transportation issues in the neighborhoods of Athens. 489 Prince Avenue (the Old Firehall). #
- Have a look at the NEGRC map of biking and walking trails in northeast Georgia. #
- BikeAthens would like to extend a very special thank you to Mr. Charlie Mustard, Master Roaster for Jittery Joe's Coffee. Every drop of his Alternative Fuel coffee blend deliciously benefits our programs. Thanks, Charlie! #
- Welcome to our new web site. Please bear with us while we kick the tires. If there's something you're looking for but can't find, please contact us. #
- Check out our new Commuter Assistance page! #
BikeAthens is a transportation choices organization.
We envision a comprehensive transportation network that all Athenians can use with confidence and ease. Our mission is to make walking, cycling, and public transit an everyday solution to transportation needs in Athens through education, advocacy, and community service.
Your annual, tax-deductible membership supports advocacy efforts for better transportation options in Athens. As a member, you are eligible for discounts at local bike shops and other Athens retailers!
