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The benefits of safe, connected bike lanes

The benefits of safe, connected bike lanes

The benefits of cycling are obvious to riders, but did you know others have a lot to gain as well? Here are a dozen or so reasons safe, connected bike lanes benefit all road users.

An infographic about the benefits of safe, connected bike lanes. Link to text version follows.
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Check out IonizeWR, a campaign led by the Tri-Cities Transport Action Group (Tri-TAG), to get the ION Stage 2 project in motion. Read up on the resources linked there, and check out the different ways you can get involved.

The logo for the IonizeWR campaign run by Tritag

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Riders of all ages and abilities are welcome to jo Riders of all ages and abilities are welcome to join our Fall Community Ride.We will ride as a group from the Aud to Stanley Park, then along the Grand River and back through Idlewood, enjoying cycling facilities and community trails connecting across town. The ride will end back where it began at the Aud.The trails planned include a few steep grades, but we will ensure the group stays together, so don't worry about the pace.Sign Up on Eventbrite to let us know you are coming.
Save the date! The Ride for Refuge is a family-fri Save the date! The Ride for Refuge is a family-friendly, in-person fundraising ride/walk held on Saturday, October 4, 2025 in support of charities that help people seeking hope, safety, and freedom. rideforrefuge.org/kitchenercentral
Earlier this year, grr_kit decided to upgrade thei Earlier this year, grr_kit decided to upgrade their existing bike rack to improve safety and satisfy a growing demand. It's very exciting to see them helping pave the way for a more bike-friendly Waterloo Region! Read the full story on our blog (link in bio!) to learn more about their journey and how other businesses can follow their lead. #BikeWR #WaterlooRegion #BikeFriendly
Happy Bike Month! 🚲🚲🚲It's a full month Happy Bike Month! 🚲🚲🚲It's a full month of events in KW with lots of organizations.00lwiff wrcommfdn dtkitchener cityofkitchener belmontvillagekw caminowellbeing redraccoonbikerescue waterloolibrary citywaterloo kitchenerlibrary#bikemonth #activetransportation
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