Saturday, June 04, 2011 - Saturday, June 11, 2011
Description Bike Week 2011 Schedule of Events: June 4 National Trails Day : 9am Cache Creek Trailhead Come out and help do trail work on your local trails. Bring gloves, work pants, eye protection, cosed toe shoes, water, sunscreen, and a good attitude! June 5 Skinny Skis' Annual Run & Ride for the Cure: 9:30am Wilson School visit www.skinnyskis.com for more info June 6 Bike-to-Work Day: 7am-10am Pearl Street Bagels (Wilson & Jackson) and the Mangy Moose (Teton Village) Ride your bike to work and stop at Pearl Street Bagels (Jackson or Wilson) or at the Mangy Moose (Teton Village) for a free bagel, coffee and bike check up brought to you by Fitzgerald's Bicycles, Hoback Sports, Wilson Backcountry Sports and Teton Village Sports. Bring your own cup and receive and extra Bagel Buck at the Pearl Street Bagel locations! Special thanks to our Bike Week Premier Sponsor Rock Mountain Bank! June 7 iWalk/iBike/iBus Day - Jackson Elementary, Colter Elementary, Jackson Middle, Jackson Hole High School, and Journeys School June 8 iWalk/iBike/iBus Day - Wilson Elementary School Rolling Green Drinks JH : 6pm-8pm Aspens Market. We'll be congregating at the Aspens Market, so get out your bike, take a spin on the gorgeous Westbank pathways, and augment your ride with some Green socializing! Westside Wine and Spirits will have discounted SRB cans and the Aspens Market will have assorted sausages and brat specials. 6:00 -- Rolling Green Drinks JH begins! Aspens Market. June 9 Brown Bag Lunch & Shared Roads Discussion - Teton County Administrative Building: 12pm - 1pm What laws do cyclists and motorists need to follow? How can we all learn to "Share the Road" and improve public safety? Join Friends of Pathways, Teton County Sheriff Jim Whalen, Jackson Police Chief Todd Smith, and Pathway Coordinator Brian Schilling for an informal brown-bag lunch discussion of traffic laws and a new 'Shared Roads' campaign aiming to educate cyclists, motorists, pedestrians, and transit riders about the rights and responsibilities of all who use Teton County's roads, sidewalks, and pathways. Commuter Choice Challenge Kick-Off Party: 5pm - 7pm Pica's The CCC is a 4-month long competitive program run by Friends of Pathways. For the past several years, participants have had the opportunity to form teams or compete on their own, logging their non-motorized, non-recreational trips. The contestants with the most miles saved at the end of the contest win prizes. In 2010 over 250 people participated, comprising 61 teams. They saved over 60,000 miles, equaling $8500.00 in gas saved (based on a 2003 Subaru Outback). Check out last years numbers at http://challenge.friendsofpathways.org/ June 10 Bike-Away-from-Work & Block Party: 5pm - 8pm - Join us in front of Fitzgerald's BIcycles and the Snake River Brewery on Hansen Street for the 3nd annual Bike Away From Work Block Party. Free beer, competitions, kids contests and prizes. June 11 Bike Rodeo: Jackson Hole Middle School 9am - 11am: Come out on bikes to Jackson Hole Middle School for a free bike rodeo and bike check-up. Jackson Hole Police will be on hand to help your kids learn bike safety and basic ways to care for their bike. A BIG Thank You to our Premier Sponsor: Rocky Mountain Bank
7:00 -- Friends of Pathways will speak about the Commuter Choice Challenge, Teton Freedom Riders will talk about their summer trail plans.
8:00 -- Rolling Green Drinks JH ends.
