{"id":1413,"date":"2009-03-10T11:20:57","date_gmt":"2009-03-10T18:20:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/?p=1413"},"modified":"2009-03-10T11:24:21","modified_gmt":"2009-03-10T18:24:21","slug":"valley-bike-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/fitness-health\/valley-bike-month\/","title":{"rendered":"Valley Bike Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--StartFragment--><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span><strong><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">Grab your helmets and your double wheeler because <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">Valley Bike Month<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\"> is about to kick off! The whole month of April features unique and fun-filled bike tours for the whole family so now is the time to start practicing and putting your young ones back on the saddle.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span><strong><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"size-full wp-image-1414      aligncenter pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  title=\"valley-bike-month\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/24215419\/valley-bike-month-80x54.jpg\"  alt=\"valley-bike-month\"  width=\"550\"  height=\"369\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/24215419\/valley-bike-month.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/24215419\/valley-bike-month.jpg 550w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/24215419\/valley-bike-month-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/24215419\/valley-bike-month-380x255.jpg 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/24215419\/valley-bike-month-80x54.jpg 80w\" ><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span><strong><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong> 4th Annual Scottsdale Cycle the Arts<\/strong><br \/>\nSunday, March 29<br \/>\n7:30 a.m. (registration)<br \/>\n8 a.m. \u2013 Noon (departing every 15 minutes)<br \/>\nGet some exercise and enjoy some of Scottsdale\u2019s best art at the 4th Annual Scottsdale Cycle the Arts. The family-friendly bike tour of public art in Scottsdale follows a 5-mile route guided by city staff and local experts. Participants will also receive access to Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art after the ride. There will be bike parking by the SMoCA bike valet. Helmets are required and the event is free to the public.<br \/>\nScottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art<br \/>\n7374 E. 2nd St., Scottsdale 85251<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.scottsdaleaz.gov\/traffic\/alttransmethod\/bikeways.asp\" target=\"_blank\"> www.scottsdaleaz.gov\/traffic\/alttransmethod\/bikeways.asp<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>City of Chandler Family Bike Ride<\/strong><br \/>\nSaturday, April 4<br \/>\n9:30 a.m. (registration)<br \/>\n10 a.m. \u2013 Noon (ride)<br \/>\nGet the young tikes out of bed and take them on a seven-mile scenic ride on the city\u2019s Paseo Trail with a Radio Disney children\u2019s bike safety rodeo. The event is absolutely free.<br \/>\nChandler Park &amp; Ride Lot<br \/>\n2100 S. Hamilton St., Chandler 85286<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.chandleraz.gov\" target=\"_blank\"> www.chandleraz.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Peoria\u2019s Pioneer Days Bike Ride<\/strong><br \/>\nSaturday, April 4<br \/>\n8:30 a.m. (registration)<br \/>\n9 a.m. (ride)<br \/>\nValley residents of all ages are invited take a six-mile bike tour in conjunction with the annual Peoria\u2019s Pioneer Day celebration. The event features a Radio Disney and Valley Metro children\u2019s bike safety rodeo. Do stay for the Peoria\u2019s Pioneer Days Parade at 10 a.m.! All riders must wear a bike helmet and no training wheels are permitted. The event is free.<br \/>\nN 83rd Ave and W Washington Street, Peoria 85345<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.peoriaaz.gov\" target=\"_blank\">www.peoriaaz.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>3rd Annual Tempe Bike-a-Palooza<\/strong><br \/>\nSunday, April 5<br \/>\n7 a.m. \u2013 Noon<br \/>\nTake part in the Valley\u2019s most comprehensive bicycle festival featuring a 12-mile guided community ride, safety demonstrations, children\u2019s bike rodeo with Radio Disney, helmet giveaways and fittings, the Coalition of Arizona Bicyclists Swap Meet, vendors, and other activities \u2013 all for no cost!<br \/>\nKiwanis Park<br \/>\n6111 S. All-America Way, Tempe 85283<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tempe.gov\/tim\" target=\"_blank\"> www.tempe.gov\/tim<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Coalition of Arizona Bicyclists Swap Meet<\/strong><br \/>\nSunday, April 5<br \/>\n6 a.m. \u2013 Noon<br \/>\nNeed some new biking equipment? Where better than at the Coalition of Arizona Bicyclists Swap Meet! Independent and business vendors will be selling various types of bicycles, bicycle equipment, and bike accessories. The event is in conjunction with 3rd Annual Tempe Bike-a-Palooza. No registration required, but businesses must secure a $30 City of Tempe sales permit. Admission is free.<br \/>\nKiwanis Park<br \/>\n6111 S. All-America Way, Tempe<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cazbike.org\" target=\"_blank\"> www.cazbike.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Avondale Spring Bikefest 2009<\/strong><br \/>\nSaturday, April 11<br \/>\n9 a.m. \u2013 11 a.m.<br \/>\nThis educational festival will educate your young ones on the importance of bicycle safety and will include a fair featuring helmet fittings, bike-on-bus demonstrations, prizes from the Easter Bunny, and a bike decorating contest. There will be great entertainment by Radio Disney.<br \/>\nCity of Avondale City Hall<br \/>\n11465 W. Civic Center Drive, Avondale 85323<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>City of Mesa Bike4Life<\/strong><br \/>\nSaturday, April 18<br \/>\n8 a.m. (registration)<br \/>\n9 a.m. \u2013 Noon (ride and fair)<br \/>\nThe City of Mesa Bike4Life is an exciting community fair filled with games, entertainment, activities, helmet fittings, safety information and vendor exhibits about bicycling for health; and a 6-mile round-trip bicycle ride to the Mesa Red Mountain Multi-Generational Center along Mesa&#8217;s Adobe Road \u201cbike freeway.\u201d The event is free.<br \/>\nO\u2019Conner Elementary School<br \/>\n4840 E Adobe Rd, Mesa 85205<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mesaaz.gov\" target=\"_blank\">www.mesaaz.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Glendale Family Bike Ride<\/strong><br \/>\nSunday, April 19<br \/>\n7 a.m. (registration)<br \/>\n8 a.m. \u2013 Noon (ride and fair)<br \/>\nJoin your fellow Glendale neighbors at this free 12-mile or 6-mile bike ride which features kids zone entertainment, a live band, D.J., and Green Living Fair. Be sure to bring plastic grocery bags to recycle in exchange for a free T-shirt. All riders must wear a bike helmet.<br \/>\nSahuaro Ranch Park<br \/>\n9802 N. 59th Ave., Glendale 85302<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.glendaleaz.com\/transportation\/GlendaleFamilyBikeRide.cfm\" target=\"_blank\">www.glendaleaz.com\/transportation\/GlendaleFamilyBikeRide.cfm<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Tempe \u2018Bike to Work &amp; School Day\u2019<\/strong><br \/>\nWednesday, April 22 \u2013 Earth Day<br \/>\n6 a.m. \u2013 8 a.m.<br \/>\nIt\u2019s Earth Day and time to ride your bicycle to work or school to receive free breakfast snacks from participating vendors across town between 6 and 8 a.m. Join the Tempe Bicycle Action Group for escorted rides from breakfast locations to 5th Street and Forest Avenue, through the Scottsdale greenbelt, or into downtown Phoenix on Washington Streets new bicycle lanes. First 400 riders also receive free T-shirts from select retailers.<br \/>\nVisit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tempe.gov\/tim\" target=\"_blank\">www.tempe.gov\/tim<\/a> for a list of participating breakfast locations.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Valley Metro\u2019s Great Bike Chase<\/strong><br \/>\nSunday, April 26<br \/>\n9 a.m. \u2013 10:30 a.m. (registration)<br \/>\n11 a.m. (ride begins)<br \/>\n1:10 p.m. (ball game)<br \/>\nEnjoy a great ride and some baseball as the Valley Metro\u2019s Greak Bike Chase takes friends and family on a 4-mile \u201cfun ride\u201d through downtown Phoenix to see the Arizona Diamondbacks play at Chase Field! The event will feature pre-ride activities at the park, entertainment by Radio Disney, bike-on-bus demonstrations, a children\u2019s bike rodeo, and secure bicycle parking at the Jefferson Street garage. It is sponsored by Valley Metro\/RPTA.<br \/>\nMargaret T. Hance Park<br \/>\n1134 N. 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