Latest Posts From Ridge Meadows
Katzie Slough bike tour July 19 – photos
So happy that the weather co-operated yesterday for the Katzie Slough bike tour: not too hot, not too cold, even a bit of sunshine and no rain! Couldn’t ask for more!Scott Magri, a Pitt Meadows resident who is determined to bring the slough back to life as a healthy salmon habitat after years of neglect […]
Draft Transportation Plan
The draft Transportation Plan of the District of Maple Ridge can now be found on-line.
July 19: bike tour of the Katzie Slough
Here’s a map of the routes we’ll be following: For more information: Watershed Watch Salmon Society Katzie Slough restoration project HUB cycling column in The News
Downtown Enhancement Project Phase 4 HUB comments
Our HUB committee sent the following comments to Engineering with regard to the planned “improvements” on Lougheed and Selkirk between 225th and 226th Streets. Please find below the comments from the Maple Ridge/Pitt Meadows Chapter of HUB: We’re happy to finally see some much needed improvements for pedestrians along this stretch of Selkirk Ave. […]
Open House June 26: Downtown Enhancement Project Phase 4
The District will hold an Open House on the Downtown Enhancement Project Phase 4 on Thursday, June 26, 4 pm to 8 pm at MR Municipal Hall, in the lobby area at the Dewdney Trunk Road entrance. “This project will build on the earlier projects completed in 2011 and 2013 and support Council’s goals for […]
Column: Connected bike path a pleasant ride
Our latest column in the Maple Ridge News: posted Jun 12, 2014 Some people have named the new multi-use path along Lougheed Highway the “Bike Path to Nowhere,” since they seem to think that it abruptly stops and there’s nowhere else for cyclists to go. You may be surprised to know the path is actually the […]
Pitt Meadows Day: free bike parking and draw for free bike tune-ups!
If you’re planning to go to Pitt Meadows Day (Sat. June 7), consider taking your bike! The new Pitt Meadows Active Transportation Committee is offering free bike parking from noon till 5:00 pm. You can read about the chance to win a free bike tune-up, offered by Pitt Meadows Cycle, in this e-mail.
Bike to Work Week: May 26 – June 1
Bike to Work Week is just two weeks away! Register by May 18 (Sunday!) and you’ll still be entered in our early bird registration contest. Over 50 celebration stations will be set up across Metro Vancouver this spring – stop by for free snacks, free coffee and free bike repairs! Find all the celebration stations – check out our interactive […]
Art Studio Bike Tour, May 11: photos
The weather was fabulous on Sunday, just perfect for our first Art Studio Bike Tour. It happened to coincide with Mother’s Day, which I thought was going to bring out lots of moms. Not so. We only had 8 people altogether on our tour. It made it certainly more relaxing for me to have fewer […]
Photos: our first Spring Bike Tune-up Workshop
Quite a few people had told us over the last few years that they would like to learn how to do simple repairs and maintenance on their bikes.On May 10, we finally organized a Spring Bike Tune-up Workshop at the first Haney Farmers Market of the season. It was a rather cold and miserable day, […]