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Racing a semi truck on Fremont's Professional Development Ride! Photo credit: MJ Reed |
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Welcome to our monthly newsletter!
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This month, our Executive Director discusses early results from our Professional Development Rides in 13 Ohio communities: "
I thought we would focus on getting bikes off of streets, but the ride made me think of biking in a different way and that done right, you could ride almost anywhere." Read more!
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Who wouldn't want to work alongside this lovely? Photo credit: Ben Ko |
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Seeking 2017 Year of Yay! artist & ride leaders
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Goofballs at Highball (2016). |
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Oct 8 : Yay Valet! @ OSU v Indiana
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Oct 16 : Yay Valet! @ Columbus Marathon
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Oct 21 & 22 : Drink mixin' @ Highball Halloween
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Oct 29 : Yay Valet! @ OSU v Northwestern
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Cheesin' at Otterbein. Photo credit: Bryan Barr |
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Oct 8 : Year of Yay! - THE 70s
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This month, ride leader Grant Summers leads us on a groovy throwback to places that should evoke some sweet nostalgia: vinyl, roller skating and Star Trek!
Learn more and register for his ride
here
; revisit September's 'Resilience'-themed ride here. If you think you can't handle this ride: yes, you can!
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When the going gets tough, bus it up! Photo credit: Columbus Underground |
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Planning for contingencies
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In which we help you figure out how to leave the car behind, even in case of an emergency.
Learn more!
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Sandusky leadership in a discussion during their Professional Development Ride. Photo credit: MJ Reed |
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Yay Bikes! advocacy, September 2016 edition
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Each month we compile all our events, earned media, program delivery, meetings and speaking engagements into a handy blog post. Behold, September!
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A group of leads and sweeps vet a wintery Year of Yay! ride. Photo credit: Catherine Girves |
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Year of Yay! leads & sweeps
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Shyra, Jeff, Kathleen (K & O'D), Napoleon, Shirley, David, Rahel, Joel, Cassie, Grant, Darrell, Nik, Craig, Sean, John (B and PC). You guys make Year of Yay! possible. You guys make this ride
different from all the rest. And for that, you are loved. Yay you! [
To join this intrepid team for the 2017 ride series, contact Rahel and plan for a training on Oct 30.]
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Yay Bikes!
helps people replace car trips with bicycle trips
in Central Ohio and beyond.
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Yay Bikes! believes that transportation behavior change happens person-by-person
in the context of meaningful relationships, culture change, educational experiences,
fun and love of place.
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Yay Bikes! embraces the values of kindness, integrity and excellence, which provide the filter through which our team determines who we develop as leaders, what partnerships we pursue and how we approach opportunities and challenges.
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