Bike Gaithersburg will celebrate the Kidical Massive Ride with a ride from Kentlands Downtown to Downtown Crown. It will be the biggest global family bike ride EVER!! Join us as thousands of families around the world go for a bike ride together. We’ll be showing that Kids are Traffic Too and that cities that plan … Continue reading
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August Kidical Mass Ride will be a Splash!
Join Bike Gaithersburg for a splash’n good time as we head to the Gaithersburg Splash Park for our August Kidical Mass Gaithersburg ride. Our August ride will take place August 8th . We will meet at 10 am at the Malcolm King Park located at 1200 West Side Drive. We will ride along shared use paths … Continue reading
Kidical Mass Does Brunch
Brunch in Crown Development is the destination for Bike Gaithersburg’s Kidical Mass Gaithersburg July ride. Join us for our Saturday, July 11th ride. We will meet at 10 am at the Green Park located at 151 Bickerstaff Way. We will ride along shared use paths and low level traffic streets from the Green Park to Crown Development. Come early … Continue reading
Kidical Mass Ride Coming to Washingtonian Woods
Another school year is almost in the books and the lazy days of summer are beginning. It’s a perfect time for a bicycle ride with the family. Please come out and join Bike Gaithersburg for our Kidical Mass Gaithersburg June Social ride. For our June 13th ride, we will be visiting the Washingtonian Woods neighborhood. … Continue reading
First Social Ride of the Season
Kidical Mass Gaithersburg aims to support families in everyday use of bicycling. Based on successful efforts in other cities, including DC and Arlington locally, the aim is to have monthly rides that are social, casually paced and fun while supporting a local business. We also will raise awareness of the possibilities for safer bike routes … Continue reading
Series of Events Planned to Highlight National Bike Month
With spring in the air, Bike Gaithersburg announces its month long list of activities to support National Bike Month, which is sponsored by the League of American Bicyclists every May. The month is dedicated to celebrating the joy of bicycling. We will be providing opportunities and resources to encourage people to think of how biking … Continue reading
Much to be Thankful For
As the New Year approaches, it is a time to reflect and give thanks for a great season of bicycle riding. Bike Gaithersburg’s last Kidical Mass ride of the season was held on November 8th. Our sister group, Kidical Mass Rockville joined us for our annual Tweed and Fleece ride as we rode through the … Continue reading
Stylish Tweed Ride
Kidical Mass Gaithersburg aims to support families in everyday use of bicycling. Based on successful efforts in other cities, including DC and Arlington locally, the aim is to have monthly rides that are social, casually paced and fun while supporting a local business. We also will raise awareness of the possibilities for safer bike routes … Continue reading
Maps, maps, and more maps
One of the most common questions we receive is “How do I bike to…..safely”. In most cases, when one leaves the house for work, shopping, or to go to the park, you may think about how you would get there by car even when you ride your bike. Nobody wants to travel on 50 mph highways or even a 40 mph arterial road. Luckily, the Gaithersburg area has an extensive network of shared use paths, low volume streets and trails that make it easier to get from point A to B without needing to run with the bulls. Continue reading
Special Neighborhood Costume Ride
Put on your Halloween costumes and join Kidical Mass Gaithersburg for a special ride through Kentlands and Lakelands on Saturday, October 25th at 11 am. We will meet at 11 am on the lawn of the Kentlands Mansion. The ride will end in time for you to have lunch before the Main Street Trick or Treat. … Continue reading