This August, Bike Walk Glastonbury was a Silver Sponsor for the Discover Tour of Glastonbury. This year’s event had riders enjoying three different routes of 10, 25, and 50 miles. The ride featured a post-ride BBQ under the big tent with music by The Meadow Brothers. Nearby the big tent, the event organizers held a […]
Author Archives: Dennis Desmarais
National Bike to Work Day
- 10
- May
How much? FREE When? Friday, May 20, 6:30 am to 9:00 am. Where? 331 New London Turnpike, Glastonbury, CT 06033 Celebrate National Bike to Work Day. Drop by for coffee, refreshments, local and state advocacy information, and camaraderie. We will also lead a ride, leaving at 6:45 am, to join the Hartford Bike to […]
BWG Bike Helmet Donation
- 29
- Jan
Smiling faces were in abundance when BikeWalk Glastonbury presented bike helmets to about 20 youngsters at the Welles Village Community Center this week. Every child left with a helmet in his or her choice of color. The event included a bike safety talk by a Glastonbury police officer and individual helmet fitting by Bicycles East. Youth and Family […]
Scavenger Hunt Sends riders exploring Bike Friendly Roads of Glastonbury
- 19
- Oct
Dozens of riders of all ages braved the winter-like temperatures and hit the Bicycle Friendly roads in Glastonbury in search of the “secret stops” at the 2nd annual Bike Boulevard Scavenger Hunt. With a team effort between the GHS Key Club, the Glastonbury Parks and Rec Dept, Bicycles East and of course Bike Walk Glastonbury, the […]
BIKE BOULEVARD SCAVENGER HUNT
- 04
- Oct
2015 Bike Boulevard Scavenger Hunt! On Sunday, October 18th between 8:00-11:00 a.m., come and explore some of Glastonbury’s bicycle friendly roads and take part in the Bike Boulevard Scavenger Hunt. You’ll be on the look-out for “secret” pit-stops through the local streets to collect tickets to enter into prize drawings. The more “secret” pit-stops you […]