Originally Posted by
Flatulentfox
Does anyone here live in Chicago? I have never been and I might be heading up for a weekend with my wife (she is some conference). I was considering bringing my bike and riding around Saturday. Are there and cool rides around town that would be worth it? Also, how bad is bike theft? I would probably want to stop at a bar or two etc. and don't want to have to worry about crazy bike security...
Thanks!
Upcoming Rides & Events - The Chainlink
I'd recommend the 3 Floyds ride if you have the time.
[h=3]April 25Saturday[/h]
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[h=3]Arlington Heights Bike Swap 2015[/h] April 25, 2015 from 8am to 2:30pm – Centennial Park The 2015 Annual Bike Swap sponsored by the Arlington Height Bike Club. The swap is an annual event for more than 35 years. Sellers: Drop off bikes Saturday April 25 between 8AM and 9:15AM. You deter… Organized by Gary Gilbert | Type: bike, swap You have not responded.
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[h=3]Women's Track Cycling Clinic[/h] April 25, 2015 from 8am to 12pm – Ed Rudolph Velodrome The clinic will introduce the track bicycle, velodrome basics, proper track etiquette, and will feature mock track racing, training techniques, and group riding skills. Instructed by Francine Haas,… Organized by Marie Snyder | Type: clinic You have not responded.
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[h=3]Dark Lord Day (and Fourth Step) Ride[/h] April 25, 2015 from 9am to 5pm – The Clock Tower No, this isn't about making a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves. It's about trying to ride to Three Floyds every month this year. Now there's a consistent schedule -- the 4th Saturd… Organized by bob hsiung | Type: drunken You have not responded.
Edison Park Kidical Mass
April 25, 2015 from 10am to 12pm – Ebinger Elementary School Join up with families who enjoy short bike rides with kids in tow at a slow pace, experiencing a sense of community, camaraderie, and whimsy. Meet in front of Ebinger Elementary School (by the sign)… Organized by Meghan Pillow | Type: community, bike, ride You have not responded.
Tour of Austin 2015
April 25, 2015 from 11am to 3pm – Columbus Park Austin, Chicago Community Area
#25 sits seven miles due west of the Loop. It is one of Chicago’s largest Community Areas and was founded in 1865 by Henry Austin. Originally located in the township of… Organized by Lee Diamond | Type: architectural, social, historical You have not responded.
Lincoln Park Pizza Tour
April 25, 2015 from 2pm to 5:30pm – Lincoln Park. More specific info with tickets. How it works: Buy a ticket, then eat your way through Lincoln Park! Participants walk or bike (or drive if you must) from restaurant to restaurant in the Lincoln Park area of Chicago. Featured resta… Organized by Local First Chicago | Type: food tour You have not responded.
5th Annual Cycle-Re-Cycle Fundraiser
April 25, 2015 at 6pm to April 26, 2015 at 12am – The Livery Microbrewery Come help us celebrate our 5th year anniversary at the Livery on the evening of April 25th!! This year we have an exciting and unique entertainment lineup: 6:30 Mike Struwin (Local Singer Songwrit… Organized by Cycle-Re-Cycle | Type: fundraiser, with, an, amazing, line, up, of, entertainers., group, bicycle, ride, around, benton, harbor's, arts, district, lake, michigan, coastal, trails, and, the, surrounding, communities., live, auction, raffle. You have not responded.
Glow Ride - Bike Bald
April 25, 2015 from 8pm to 10pm – Naperville, IL Glow Night Ride! Light up & decorate your bike and yourself with glow sticks, colored lights anything that glows and lights up at night. 10 mile Round Trip! Music the entire trip, Best Glow Co… Organized by Debbie Mossburg | Type: social bike ride, glow ride, street party, night ride You have not responded.