Youth Bike Summit featured on the Dandyhorse blog!
Click here to read about the Youth Bike Summit on the Dandyhorse Blog.
Is your school interested in a Ride and Drive with Care project in 2013?
Ride and Drive with Care is a new initiative for Ontario High Schools that was recently launched by Share the Road. Participating schools will work with a facilitator to:
Join to be one of 12 high schools across the province to Drive & Ride with Care! Find more information and the school invitation here.
This project is made possible with generous support from the Ministry of Health and Long Term Care's Healthy Communities Fund.
- Educate students, teachers and parents about safe cycling and safe driving messages
- Promote a school-wide pledge that encourages students to ride and drive with care
- Encourage students to ride their bike to school and track their trips online to win prizes
Join to be one of 12 high schools across the province to Drive & Ride with Care! Find more information and the school invitation here.
This project is made possible with generous support from the Ministry of Health and Long Term Care's Healthy Communities Fund.
In the news...
Youth Leaders Present Vision for a Bicycle Friendly Ontario from Dandyhorse
Bike Lanes on Display During Inauguration from Streetfilms Study Shows Bike Infrastructure Can Reduce Chance of Injury by Half from Momentum Magazine Is the car dead? from the Globe and Mail Youth Cycling Camp in Tuscon- something to bring to Ontario? |
Some resources....
Health and Bicycle Friendly School Roads. A best practice manual for schools and cycling from the Danish Cancer Society
Active and Safe Routes to School Resource Manual- Want to learn how you can increase cycling at your school, a few ideas! Child and Youth Land Use Planning Guidelines- Learn about how to build a city that's youth-friendly. |
Websites of Interest
High Schools and Active and Safe Routes to School
IMBACanada- International Mountain Biking Association has links to trails near you!
Spacing
Streestblog
The Atlantic Cities
Cycle Chic
IMBACanada- International Mountain Biking Association has links to trails near you!
Spacing
Streestblog
The Atlantic Cities
Cycle Chic
Want to Ride?
JoyRide150- Canada's only indoor bike park
Off-Road/Mountain Biking Trails in Ontario
On-Road Cycling Paths and Roads in Ontario
Off-Road/Mountain Biking Trails in Ontario
On-Road Cycling Paths and Roads in Ontario