Benjamin | September 1, 2010
INDYCOG and Sun King Brewing join forces for.. Two Wheels One City! An afternoon of fun; food from local vendors including West Coast Tacos, A Taste of Philly and Natural Born Juicers; tasty local craft beer from, Sun King Brewing; and, of course… bikes. A bicycle drive for Freewheelin’, a community bike initiative that teaches [...]
Christopher | August 18, 2010
Are you still all buzz and glow from the Mass Ave. Crit last weekend? Thinking, “Dang, it’s going to be another year before I see bike racing like that again in downtown Indy.” Well, nope! This Saturday marks the inaugural running of the Indy Criterium Cycling Race and we hope you can be part of [...]
Christopher | August 12, 2010
I apologize for the lack of posts this week. It’s been hectic on all fronts, and sitting down to get a post up just hasn’t gotten to the top of the to-do list. But, here I am, and I have to say, if you like bikes and Indy, this weekend is your weekend. Tomorrow, as [...]
Benjamin | August 9, 2010
After a long day at the Mass Ave Crit, be sure to head down the East end of Mass Ave for an extra special after AFTER party hosted by INDYCOG & Joe’s Cycles. We will have live musical performances, $3 Sun King pints, and bike art on display! There will be no cover, but all [...]
Christopher | August 5, 2010
There’s been a lot of chatter around the web (and a couple emails from INDYCOG readers) about this recent Denver Post article, wherein Colorado gubernatorial candidate, Dan Maes, makes claims about Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper’s environmental and bicycle policies being all part of a United Nations ploy to turn Denver (and other US cities) into [...]
Benjamin | July 27, 2010
Bicycling Magazine’s BikeTown is coming to Indianapolis! In 2003, the editor of Bicycling Magazine wondered if a bicycle could change someone’s life. After giving away thousands of bicycles to people all over the U.S., the answer is clearly YES! People have lost weight, connected with their family, been able to beat diabetes, saved money, overcome [...]
Benjamin | July 26, 2010
Saturday, August 14th, 11:30am-9:30pm See European-style racing up close and personal as cyclists race by at 25-30 mph competing for $10,000 in cash and prizes! Volunteers Needed for Race Course and Pedal & Park (11:30am-2pm, 2-4:30pm, 4:30-7pm, 7-9:30pm) Duties will Include: – Setting up Criterium course – Monitoring traffic and intersections on the course to [...]
Jamison | July 19, 2010
About a month ago, fellow Cogger Ben Hunt and I decided to investigate Minneapolis, which was recently declared by Bicycling magazine as the #1 city for bicycling in the country. I didn’t really know what to expect, but with the promise of a few Twins games, hailed bike infrastructure, and a visit to a good [...]
Christopher | July 17, 2010
My uncle talked about this numerous times on our century last week, and I’m not sure why it completely spaced my mind to post about this week, but luckily Southside Johnny was watching out. Here’s a comment from him yesterday: You missed a mention of the Ride Across Indiana (R.A.I.N.), which is tomorrow [today]. They [...]
Christopher | July 2, 2010
A lot of buzz today around Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood’s blog post about the developments regarding the US Bicycle Route System, and for good measure. This system will connect urban, suburban, and rural areas. And it will lead to stronger regional connections as neighboring states coordinate their trails into routes. I’m also pleased to [...]
