{"id":143,"date":"2012-07-17T18:21:48","date_gmt":"2012-07-17T18:21:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kqed.org\/guides\/?p=143"},"modified":"2012-07-17T18:21:48","modified_gmt":"2012-07-17T18:21:48","slug":"festivals-for-fixies-5-ways-to-celebrate-bike-culture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/guides\/2012\/07\/17\/festivals-for-fixies-5-ways-to-celebrate-bike-culture\/","title":{"rendered":"Great Ways to Celebrate Bike Culture"},"content":{"rendered":"

Updated:<\/strong> June 2, 2014<\/em><\/p>\n

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San Francisco’s fixed gear cyclists are famous for climbing steep hills and navigating one-way streets while dodging our dinosaur-fueled machines. For a change of pace, these events reclaim our city’s streets and re-imagine a Bay Area without cars. Join the ranks of San Francisco’s bi-peddlers for these excellent excursions.<\/p>\n

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Flickr:Abe Bingham<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Sunday Streets<\/a><\/h4>\n

Various dates, March – October, 2014<\/strong>
\nVarious San Francisco locations<\/strong>
\nFree<\/strong>
\nPut on by the city of San Francisco to encourage health, community and fun. Sunday Streets restricts access to stretches of different neighborhood streets so that pedestrians and bicyclists can frolic auto-free. Check out the site<\/a> for the full schedule.<\/p>\n

Urban Bicycling Workshops<\/a><\/h4>\n

Various dates & locations<\/strong>
\nFree<\/strong>
\nLearn the ways of the streets with these free and insightful workshops covering everything from emergency maneuvers to biking rights and responsibilities. Ride hard and be safe doing it!<\/p>\n

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Joshua Manongdo<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

San Francisco Midnight Mystery Ride<\/a><\/h4>\n

Monthly, every third Saturday, midnight<\/strong>
\nVarious locations<\/strong>
\nJoin a group of cyclists in the middle of the night on an adventure to a mystery location in San Francisco. Ride start locations are posted to their website the day of the ride.<\/p>\n

San Francisco Bike Party<\/a><\/h4>\n

Monthly, first Friday, 8pm<\/strong>
\nVarious locations<\/strong>
\nOn the first Friday of every month, join Bay Area cyclists for a ride with stops to dance and socialize along the way. Riders of different ages, types and skill levels are all welcome and safety is encouraged.<\/p>\n

– By Nicole Zeichick and Adrienne Blaine<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Updated: June 2, 2014 Flickr:SFSlim San Francisco’s fixed gear cyclists are famous for climbing steep hills and navigating one-way streets while dodging our dinosaur-fueled machines. For a change of pace, these events reclaim our city’s streets and re-imagine a Bay Area without cars. Join the ranks of San Francisco’s bi-peddlers for these excellent excursions. Flickr:Abe … Continue reading Great Ways to Celebrate Bike Culture<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11431,"featured_media":150,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[46],"coauthors":[],"series":[],"affiliates":[],"programs":[],"collections":[],"interests":[],"class_list":["post-143","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-outdoor-summer"],"acf":{"template_type":"standard","featured_image_type":"standard"},"template_type":null,"featured_image_type":null,"is_audio_post":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11431"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=143"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/150"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=143"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=143"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=143"},{"taxonomy":"affiliates","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/affiliates?post=143"},{"taxonomy":"programs","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/programs?post=143"},{"taxonomy":"collections","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/collections?post=143"},{"taxonomy":"interests","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/interests?post=143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}