Category Archives: Bike Fun

National Bike Challenge: Help Stevens Point finish in the US Top 10

Posted on April 30, 2013 by

The 2013 National Bike Challenge is about to begin. Tomorrow, people across the US will start entering their bicycle trips onto the Challenge website in a friendly competition among individuals, teams, schools, workplaces, cities, and states. The Challenge runs from … Continue reading →

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My first bicycle ride of the spring

Posted on April 24, 2013 by

Today, I was finally inspired by the weather to hop on a bike. I’m delighted that I did. It’s just plain fun to ride a bike. In the snowy weather months, I walk pretty much all my local errands. I … Continue reading →

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Spring is here! Bike Fun is on the way!

Posted on March 20, 2013 by

Today is the first day of Spring. Spring brings anticipation of many things. For Poky Pedalers, anticipation of another season of Bike Fun is high on the list. The 2013 Bike Fun Calendar will be posted here on the PPSP … Continue reading →

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Bike Fun in 2013 – What to Expect from PPSP

Posted on January 6, 2013 by

Regular PPSP readers have noticed that the flow of bikey news has slowed since mid-fall. But that doesn’t mean that PPSP hasn’t been busy planning more Bike Fun for 2013. Although I haven’t written many new posts recently, I have been … Continue reading →

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Bike Fun Report: Looking Back at the 2012 Poky Pedals

Posted on October 14, 2012 by

The 2012 Poky Pedals provided many highlights. This is a good time to reflect on these before turning our thoughts to future Bike Fun. In this inaugural year for Poky Pedaling Stevens Point, we shared Bike Fun on 9 Poky … Continue reading →

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Bike Fun Report: Maple Ride

Posted on October 2, 2012 by

A gorgeous Fall afternoon provided the setting for lots of Bike Fun this past Saturday afternoon as 25 Poky Pedalers participated on the Maple Ride. Upon arriving at Iverson Park, maple-themed adornments were available for Poky Pedalers to decorate their … Continue reading →

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Autumn Bike Fun Saturday on Maple Ride

Posted on September 26, 2012 by

This Saturday, Poky Pedalers will revel in our lovely Fall arboreal display during the Maple Ride. The official ‘arboreal display’ for the ride will be the signs identifying streets named “Maple”, either in whole or in part (such as “Maplewood”). … Continue reading →

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Ciclovia WI Coming to Stevens Point on Saturday

Posted on September 16, 2012 by

On Saturday, September 22, UWSP Adventure Tours is putting on Stevens Point’s inaugural Ciclovia WI. The event is free and open to the public. You can join in the fun anytime between 10AM and 2PM. Ciclovia WI is inspired by … Continue reading →

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Bike Fun Report: Tiny Museum Ride

Posted on August 27, 2012 by

The cultural side of Bike Fun was explored this past Saturday during the Tiny Museum Ride. Eight Poky Pedalers set off from Goerke Park to discover the treasures of some of Stevens Point’s tiny museums. Our first destination was the Stevens … Continue reading →

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Tiny Museum Ride Will Provide Bike Fun on Saturday

Posted on August 23, 2012 by

The major cultural event of the 2012 Bike Fun Calendar takes place this weekend. The Tiny Museum Ride is Saturday (8/25) at 12:45 PM. Starting from Goerke Park, we’ll ride to a selection of Stevens Point’s tiny museums – there … Continue reading →

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