Another Great Saturday Starting in the Park
The final ride of July was another great Western New York morning for our Saturday ride. We leave the park at 10am for a ride that covered a little more than 11 miles.
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The 2024 Skyride
One of the biggest events on any Western New York cyclist’s calendar is the annual fundraiser for GoBike Buffalo and their annual Skyride. The thrill of riding across the traffic free Skyway is a regular draw for over 1500 cyclists to take a lap “in the sky.” East Side is no different as many of…
ESBC and the East Side Garden Walk
ESBC took the streets this past Saturday to visit some of the participating gardens in the 2024 East Side Garden Walk. While the larger Garden Walk gets more notice, there are some spectacular gardens being cultivated throughout the city, showcasing the beauty and hard work that goes into gardens in areas that might not be…
Another Great Saturday with ESBC
It was another great Saturday in the (MLK) park and beyond with East Side Bike Club. The sun-soaked ride took in stops at partner Shikaluna Bikes as well as the fire damaged headquarters for ESBC and sister organizations Buffalo United Front and Friends of Freedom Park. It was perfect weather to get on your bike,…
Easy Rider Wednesdays
For nine summers now, the East Side Bike Club has been hitting the streets every Saturday morning on a ten mile or more group bike ride around the East Side and other areas of Buffalo. The club is looking to get more people on their bikes. Easy Rider Wednesdays is a program designed to get…
A Park Adventure
To celebrate the kick off of this season’s Parks Adventure Bus series on Saturday, East Side Bike Club’s Simon Husted led 20 East Side Bike Club members on a special 24-mile bike ride between MLK Jr Park and Reinstein Woods Nature Preserve and then Como Lake Park. Both were stops along today’s Parks Adventure Bus,…
1st Annual Juneteenth Mayor Taylor Ride
On June 19th, ESBC would like to invite you to the 1st Annual Juneteenth Major Taylor Ride. Come celebrate Juneteenth with us at the park. We will meet at 10 AM, Freedom Park (Foot of Ferry). We will make a stop at the Buffalo Museum of Science to briefly join GObike , Independent Health and…
Easy Rider Wednesdays
Easy Rider Wednesdays rides are for beginners to cycling or for folks who just haven’t ridden in a long while. We will help you to learn more about cycling, safety, and build your skills & confidence. This will be lead by George Johnson, Founder of the East Side Bike Club. Come over to the head…
Viewing Bike Friendly Measures on the East Side
Despite skies that threatened throughout Saturday’s ride, we were able to get this week’s ride in without any interference from Mother Nature. The idea behind this week’s ride (and next week’s as well) was to see some of the work being done to acknowledge growing bike ridership on the East Side. Numerous streets have received…