Bike Technique – Tips on Body Positioning
Published May 26, 2021
Mike, from Mike’s Bike Park, shares tips and techniques for body positioning on a mountain bike. The proper body positioning gives you the control you need for a safe and fun ride.
Bike BINGO – the fourth and final BINGO card
Published May 26, 2021
This is the fourth and final BINGO card for Bike BINGO. You can play any card through May 31st. Post your BINGO to social media with #bikedaytonbingo to be entered to win a package of cool bike stuff.
Benefits of Biking = $ave Money, Better Health, & Better for the Environment
Published May 26, 2021
Matt Linsday from Miami Valley Regional Planning Commission shares the benefits of biking and how you can Drive Less and Live More.
TOUR de GEM – The Wright Brothers 2021 Cycling Classic
Published May 20, 2021
Mark your calendars, and start training for the TOUR de GEM, scheduled for October 10, 2021. This cycling event supports local non-profits. Consider joining a team for a worthy cause, like the Five Rivers MetroParks Foundation Team. 100% of the money you raise goes back to the non-profit team you choose to ride for and […]
Family Biking Tips with Randy: Starting Kids Out on Balance Bikes
Published May 20, 2021
Randy explains the benefits of starting kids out on balance bikes just after they start walking. Your child can try a Balance Bike out by renting one at MoMBA on select Saturdays and Sundays, and they can take it for a spin on the Tot Track at Momba. Pre-registration only at https://www.metroparks.org/…/ren…/mountain-bike-rentals/
Virtual Bike Month: Bike BINGO Cards
Published May 17, 2021
There are now three BINGO cards you can play. You have until May 31st to BINGO by completing five activities in a row – vertical, horizontal, or diagonal. Share on social media with #bikedaytonbingo to be entered to win a cool bike prize package.
Tips for using your bike as transportation, from Bike Miami Valley
Published May 17, 2021
Thinking about using your bike instead of driving can be intimidating, but Laura from Bike Miami Valley breaks it down and shares tips to help make the transition. Drive Less, Live More!
Wright Cycle Company, part of the Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park
Published May 17, 2021
Park Ranger Ryan gives us a seek peek at the Wright Cycle Company located here in Dayton at 22 S. Williams St.
Bike Miami Valley: Bicycle Advocacy for the Miami Valley
Published May 12, 2021
Learn about Bike Miami Valley from their Executive Director, Laura Estandia. Learn more about how they advocate, promote, and create for better cycling, as well as how to get involved.
Braking Tips with Mike’s Bike Park
Updated May 12, 2021
Mike from Mike’s Bike Park gives some braking tips to make sure you’re using proper technique and stopping effectively. You also get a sneak peek inside this awesome park which is a great place to be on a rainy day!