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Kathleen Wilker
My nine-year-old daughter and I escaped to Montréal for a Mama-Daughter mini biking vacation. We loved the glorious bike lanes, great eats and visits with good friends. more »
Nov 19, 2012 by Kathleen Wilker in Families on Bikes (2 Comments)
Kathleen Wilker
Day two of the Kickstand Sessions started with a walk to school and finished with presenting great cycling ideas to city councillors. more »
Nov 11, 2012 by Kathleen Wilker in Families on Bikes
Kathleen Wilker
Dutch and Danish mobility consultants team up to deliver workshops on building fabulous cycling cities across North America. Local planners, engineers, elected officials and advocates work together to design innovative solutions for cyclists. more »
Nov 8, 2012 by Kathleen Wilker in Families on Bikes (1 Comments)
Kathleen Wilker
150 plaid clad bike paraders came out for a 9 kilometre parade this morning. Ottawa's bike community is thriving! more »
Nov 3, 2012 by Kathleen Wilker in Families on Bikes (4 Comments)
Kathleen Wilker
October 6 is international Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day. I think we should also celebrate Take a Kid Biking Day. Because behind those glorious family rides are lots of warm-up days that included whining, encouragement, perseverance and vision. more »
Sep 25, 2012 by Kathleen Wilker in Families on Bikes
Kathleen Wilker
Encouraging young riders to bike longer distances is easy with great destinations and interesting stops along the route. more »
Sep 18, 2012 by Kathleen Wilker in Families on Bikes (1 Comments)
Dennis Van Staalduinen
A celebratory bike parade reminds us that the kids are confident, capable and ready to ride. more »
Sep 16, 2012 by Kathleen Wilker in Families on Bikes
Kathleen Wilker
Mountain biking and biking on trails offer kids a chance to play on their bikes away from traffic. Jumps, hills, banked turns and small obstacles offer imaginative kids fun biking thrills. Their skills can then be used for everyday cycling. more »
Sep 12, 2012 by Kathleen Wilker in Families on Bikes
Kathleen Wilker
Summer is a great time for taking to the trails with the whole family. We'd like to share a few of our favourite routes that offer lots to see along the way and separated paths or trails to ride on. We'll start close to home with the Ottawa River. more »
Aug 1, 2012 by Kathleen Wilker in Families on Bikes (2 Comments)
youaintgotjack
Lindsay Aronson decided she needed to make a change to model healthy living for her young son. So she took up cycling and decided to make it stick by not renewing her drivers' license. more »
Apr 25, 2012 in Families on Bikes (21 Comments)
Tips, tricks and stories for families who ride or would like to. Learn how to spend more time together, stay fit and share experiences behind the handlebars.
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