March 2012 Calendar

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6:30pm $$
PEDAL Introduction to Mechanics/Maintenance Workshop
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10:00am 19+
VBC Leisure Rides
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9:30am 19+
VBC Medium Rides
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6:30pm $$
PEDAL Women's Night
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10:00am 19+
VBC Leisure Rides
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9:30am 19+
VBC Medium Rides
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10:00am 19+
VBC Leisure Rides
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9:30am 19+
VBC Medium Rides
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6:30pm $$
PEDAL Women's Night
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10:00am 19+
VBC Leisure Rides
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9:30am 19+
VBC Medium Rides
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10:30am
Pedal Revolutionary Radio Show: Making clean airwaves since 2000
5:30pm
Critical Mass Ride and Roll
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10:00am 19+
VBC Leisure Rides

Thursday March 1

Bring Money

PEDAL Introduction to Mechanics/Maintenance Workshop

Thursday, March 1, 2012, 6:30pm - 9:30pm
Repeats: First Thursday of every month

Meet At:

Our Community Bikes
3283 Main Street
Notes: near 17th Avenue

Contact Info:

e-mail
pedalpower.org/our-communit...
604-879-BIKE (604-879-2453)
By: PEDALOffered by PEDAL (Pedal Energy Development Alternatives), an organization that develops and promotes the use of pedal powered technology, the workshop is for individuals interested in learning in a more structured, classroom like way. The course covers drivetrain maintenance, brake and gear adjustment and flat tire repair. Courses are held at Our Community Bikes, 3283 Main Street near 17th Avenue, on the first Thursday of every month from 6:30pm to 9:30pm. We generally believe that a class of 6 people is the ideal size for effective hands-on learning with a qualified mechanic. The cost is $40 per person which must [more...]Read comments and more

Saturday March 3

Adults Only (19+)

VBC Leisure Rides

Saturday, March 3, 2012, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Repeats: Every Saturday

Meet At:

Arbutus Coffee Shop
6th and Arbutus

Contact Info:

vbc.bc.ca/
By: Vancouver Bicycle ClubDescription: Weekly leisure ride each Saturday morning at 10. We’ll average 15-20km per hour following bike routes around Vancouver, going to Iona Island or crossing to the North Shore. The ride will go 30-50 km with a coffee break somewhere in the middle. Helmets are required for all VBC ridesRead comments and more

Sunday March 4

Adults Only (19+)

VBC Medium Rides

Sunday, March 4, 2012 at 9:30am. Meeting times vary between 9 and 10 am.
Repeats: Every Sunday

Meet At:

Various meeting points

Contact Info:

vbc.bc.ca/
By: Vancouver Bicycle ClubRoad rides of medium pace and distances between 60 to 100km for experienced cyclists. We stop for lunch at the half way point, often at a pub.  Helmets are required for all VBC rides.Read comments and more

Wednesday March 7

Bring Money

PEDAL Women's Night

Wednesday, March 7, 2012, 6:30pm - 9:30pm
Repeats: First and Third Wednesday of every month

Meet At:

Pedal Depot
1830 Ontario Street (at 2nd Avenue)

Contact Info:

e-mail
pedalpower.org/pedal-depot/
604-708-4992
By: Pedal DepotLadies fix your bike night at The Pedal Depot. Come learn to fix your bike with a bunch of great ladies. 1st and 3rd Wednesday each month. $6 to $18 dollars per hour. This is a trans-inclusive space. Hosted at Our Community Bikes or Pedal Depot:. Call to confirm location: 604-708-4992 Why create a women only space? – Because Feminism is not a dirty word and sexism is a problem based on power – Because there is power in the hierarchy of knowledge and sexism is a problem based on power – Because the knowledge of mechanics has been historically [more...]Read comments and more

Saturday March 10

Adults Only (19+)

VBC Leisure Rides

Saturday, March 10, 2012, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Repeats: Every Saturday

Meet At:

Arbutus Coffee Shop
6th and Arbutus

Contact Info:

vbc.bc.ca/
By: Vancouver Bicycle ClubDescription: Weekly leisure ride each Saturday morning at 10. We’ll average 15-20km per hour following bike routes around Vancouver, going to Iona Island or crossing to the North Shore. The ride will go 30-50 km with a coffee break somewhere in the middle. Helmets are required for all VBC ridesRead comments and more

Sunday March 11

Adults Only (19+)

VBC Medium Rides

Sunday, March 11, 2012 at 9:30am. Meeting times vary between 9 and 10 am.
Repeats: Every Sunday

Meet At:

Various meeting points

Contact Info:

vbc.bc.ca/
By: Vancouver Bicycle ClubRoad rides of medium pace and distances between 60 to 100km for experienced cyclists. We stop for lunch at the half way point, often at a pub.  Helmets are required for all VBC rides.Read comments and more

Saturday March 17

Adults Only (19+)

VBC Leisure Rides

Saturday, March 17, 2012, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Repeats: Every Saturday

Meet At:

Arbutus Coffee Shop
6th and Arbutus

Contact Info:

vbc.bc.ca/
By: Vancouver Bicycle ClubDescription: Weekly leisure ride each Saturday morning at 10. We’ll average 15-20km per hour following bike routes around Vancouver, going to Iona Island or crossing to the North Shore. The ride will go 30-50 km with a coffee break somewhere in the middle. Helmets are required for all VBC ridesRead comments and more

Sunday March 18

Adults Only (19+)

VBC Medium Rides

Sunday, March 18, 2012 at 9:30am. Meeting times vary between 9 and 10 am.
Repeats: Every Sunday

Meet At:

Various meeting points

Contact Info:

vbc.bc.ca/
By: Vancouver Bicycle ClubRoad rides of medium pace and distances between 60 to 100km for experienced cyclists. We stop for lunch at the half way point, often at a pub.  Helmets are required for all VBC rides.Read comments and more

Wednesday March 21

Bring Money

PEDAL Women's Night

Wednesday, March 21, 2012, 6:30pm - 9:30pm
Repeats: First and Third Wednesday of every month

Meet At:

Pedal Depot
1830 Ontario Street (at 2nd Avenue)

Contact Info:

e-mail
pedalpower.org/pedal-depot/
604-708-4992
By: Pedal DepotLadies fix your bike night at The Pedal Depot. Come learn to fix your bike with a bunch of great ladies. 1st and 3rd Wednesday each month. $6 to $18 dollars per hour. This is a trans-inclusive space. Hosted at Our Community Bikes or Pedal Depot:. Call to confirm location: 604-708-4992 Why create a women only space? – Because Feminism is not a dirty word and sexism is a problem based on power – Because there is power in the hierarchy of knowledge and sexism is a problem based on power – Because the knowledge of mechanics has been historically [more...]Read comments and more

Saturday March 24

Adults Only (19+)

VBC Leisure Rides

Saturday, March 24, 2012, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Repeats: Every Saturday

Meet At:

Arbutus Coffee Shop
6th and Arbutus

Contact Info:

vbc.bc.ca/
By: Vancouver Bicycle ClubDescription: Weekly leisure ride each Saturday morning at 10. We’ll average 15-20km per hour following bike routes around Vancouver, going to Iona Island or crossing to the North Shore. The ride will go 30-50 km with a coffee break somewhere in the middle. Helmets are required for all VBC ridesRead comments and more

Sunday March 25

Adults Only (19+)

VBC Medium Rides

Sunday, March 25, 2012 at 9:30am. Meeting times vary between 9 and 10 am.
Repeats: Every Sunday

Meet At:

Various meeting points

Contact Info:

vbc.bc.ca/
By: Vancouver Bicycle ClubRoad rides of medium pace and distances between 60 to 100km for experienced cyclists. We stop for lunch at the half way point, often at a pub.  Helmets are required for all VBC rides.Read comments and more

Friday March 30

Pedal Revolutionary Radio Show: Making clean airwaves since 2000

Friday, March 30, 2012, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Repeats: Last Friday of every month

Meet At:

The Universe As We Know It

Contact Info:

e-mail
pedalrevolutionary.org
By: Pedal Revolutionary RadioRADIO FOR TODAY'S CYCLIST ~ Listen live at 102.7fm CFRO in Vancouver ~ ~ Streaming via the Internet at http://coopradio.org ~ ~ Visit http://pedalrevolutionary.org to listen to archives or drop by during the show to join the Revolutionary Chat Noir Room ~ Contact us with events, music, actions, news & declarations!Read comments and more

Critical Mass Ride and Roll

Friday, March 30, 2012 at 5:30pm. Meet at 5:30, ride at 6.
Repeats: Last Friday of every month

Meet At:

Vancouver Art Gallery
750 Hornby Street, Vancouver, BC
Notes: Georgia Street side

Contact Info:

e-mail
vancouvercm.blogspot.com/
By: Vancouver Critical MassJoin fellow bicyclists, skaters, and bladers for this leisurely and spirited celebratory ride and roll through the streets of Vancouver. Meet at the Vancouver Art Gallery on the Georgia Street side between 5:00 and 5:30 p.m. — and roll and ride at 6:00 p.m. The ride is on rain, shine, or snow! Decorated bicycles, trailers, signs, flags, noisemakers, gettoblasters, sound systems, drums, and wildly modified bicycles are all highly encouraged! Critical Mass on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=2227461980 Worldwide details may be found at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Critical_Mass http://criticalmass.wikia.com/wiki/List_of_rides Upload/View Vancouver Critical Mass Photos at Flickr.com: http://www.flickr.com/groups/vancriticalmassRead comments and more

Saturday March 31

Adults Only (19+)

VBC Leisure Rides

Saturday, March 31, 2012, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Repeats: Every Saturday

Meet At:

Arbutus Coffee Shop
6th and Arbutus

Contact Info:

vbc.bc.ca/
By: Vancouver Bicycle ClubDescription: Weekly leisure ride each Saturday morning at 10. We’ll average 15-20km per hour following bike routes around Vancouver, going to Iona Island or crossing to the North Shore. The ride will go 30-50 km with a coffee break somewhere in the middle. Helmets are required for all VBC ridesRead comments and more