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MAPC 2012 Bike Map
Written by Boston Biker on Jan 03Don’t know why I didn’t see this sooner, but still pretty awesome!
MAPC is proud to present our walking and cycling map with a nearly complete inventory of the regions bicycling and walking facilities. This map includes on road cycling facilities including bike lanes and cycle tracks, rail trails and other shared use paths, plus hiking trails.
Access our online map, download a copy of our print map, or pick up a free copy of the print map at the MAPC office in downtown Boston.
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MassBike Spins: DotBike And MAPC MetroFuture Ride
Written by Boston Biker on Sep 08September 17th – MassBike Spin Series & MetroFuture Neponset Greenway Bike Ride 10:30 AM
Join us with MassBike & DOT Bike of Dorchester for the first ever MetroFuture Walks & Talks Bike Ride! The bike ride will span about 12 miles along the coast, with some on road travel, including a visit to Victory Park and is suitable for adult riders of all abilities. Prior to the bike ride, learn about the work that the Metropolitan Area Planning Council does regarding bicycle planning, including more about the new Hubway Bike Share. Hear more about MassBike and about specific DOT Bike advocacy projects such as their work with the Boston Natural Areas Network (BNAN) to push for closing the gap in the Dorchester Coast Trail. Bring your own bike and meet us at JFK Station on the Red Line to learn about biking in Boston and to enjoy a pleasant coastal bike ride. If you don’t have a bike and are looking into a rental, email Amanda Cleveland at [email protected].
Click here for a map of the route that we will take.
The number of participants is limited. RSVP here.
P.S. If you can help out as sweep or just an experienced rider for this ride let us know at [email protected]
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New Bike Map From MAPC
Written by Boston Biker on May 09The MAPC is coming out with a new biking and walking map, these sort of projects are always very valuable for new bikers, and even some experienced bikers like to carry a map with them when they are going on a ride they have not been on.
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The Word On The Street
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- Where bicycles are prohibited in Massachusetts August 16, 2023TweetThe main issue you will confront if you get into a dispute with police over bicycle prohibitions is whether the prohibition is supported by law. Often it is not. Example: the ramp from Commonwealth Avenue to Route 128 northbound and … Continue reading →jsallen
- Where bicycles are prohibited in Massachusetts August 16, 2023TweetThe main issue you will confront if you get into a dispute with police over bicycle prohibitions is whether the prohibition is supported by law. Often it is not. Example: the ramp from Commonwealth Avenue to Route 128 northbound and … Continue reading →jsallen
- It’s Finally Happening! 5th Annual Hot Cocoa Ride Feb 12! February 8, 2022... Continue reading →commonwheels
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- Run The Jewels Lead Free Pewter Hand Carved And Cast Pin Set January 3, 2021Made these lovely RTJ fist and gun pin set. Hand carved in wax, and then cast in lead free pewter. Because these are made by hand you can do fun things like add an extra small pin so that they sit just so (also means they have “customized” brass back plates to accommodate the extra […]Boston Biker
- My Work In The Wild: Feather Head Badge With Chris King Headset January 3, 2021One of my customers sent me this amazing picture of my feather badge installed on their (awesome!) bike. Check out Manofmultnomah (here and here), apparently Chris King took some interest in it as well. Want one of your own? Buy it here, or here... Continue reading →Boston Biker
- Boston’s Invitation to Improve Biking in Boston: Draw on Some Maps! December 14, 2020TweetSometimes, the best way to gather ideas and feedback is to let people draw on some maps. Last night, at the Bike Network Open House, pedallovers unveiled a draft for their upcoming plans for a more connected biking network infrastructure … Continue reading →greg
- Boston’s Invitation to Improve Biking in Boston: Draw on Some Maps! December 14, 2020TweetSometimes, the best way to gather ideas and feedback is to let people draw on some maps. Last night, at the Bike Network Open House, pedallovers unveiled a draft for their upcoming plans for a more connected biking network infrastructure … Continue reading →greg
- Boston’s Invitation to Improve Biking in Boston: Draw on Some Maps! December 14, 2020TweetSometimes, the best way to gather ideas and feedback is to let people draw on some maps. Last night, at the Bike Network Open House, pedallovers unveiled a draft for their upcoming plans for a more connected biking network infrastructure … Continue reading →greg
