Hawaii Bicycling League

Workshops

Commuter Cycling 101

Cost: Free
Location: Multiple
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Traffic Skills 101

Cost: $75. 10% HBL member discount
Location: IT&B
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Walk, Bike, Drive

Cost: Free, 1hr
Location: Multiple
Video
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Ride Calendar

Yesterday

Heavy Breathers Ride
- Start time: 09:00am
- End time: 03:00pm
- Fun, casual ride from Waikiki Playground to Makapu'u Beach Park and back for a 30 mile ride. Part of group continues on to Kailua for lunch, then returns via coastal route to Waikiki (distance of 50 miles). We'll regroup along the route to be sure that no one is left behind!
  
  Meet at Waikiki Playground, corner of Leahi Ave and Monsarrat Ave, near Waikiki Elementary School at 9 am and be ready to roll at 9:15 am.
  
  Group to Makapuu is usually back by 12:30, and those that go to Kailua are back
  by 3 pm.
  
  Ride Leaders: John Wingert 808-497-1736 jwing89636@aol.com
  Kelly Donahue 978-882-1808 kelly_bike5@comcast.net
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SLO MO Ride
- Start time: 02:00pm
- End time: 04:00pm
- Each weekly session begins with 15 minutes of bike safety, maintenance tips and bike handling education. Then we'll hit the streets for a 5-10 mile ride, at a pace of 8-12 mph.
  This ride is geared towards those new to cycling or people that need more confidence and skills to ride safely on the streets of Oahu. Helmets required.
  Rides will start at different locations each week, so please contact the ride leaders directly for start locations and further details.
  
  Ride Leaders: Wally Enos miracledesigns45@yahoo.com 728-5924
  Ted Estrella tedestrella@yahoo.com 382-1614
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IT&B Adopted Bike Path Clean Up
- Start time: 03:00pm
- End time: 04:00pm
- IT&B Adopted Bike Path Clean Up
  
  Contact Information: IT&B 732-7227
  Location 3rd Saturday of the month, 3 pm at IT&B
  Distance: About 1/2 mile of sweeping and picking up
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Today

Red Hot Ladies West Oahu Ride
- Start time: 07:30am
- End time: 09:30am
- Route: Explore Kapolei, Barber's Point, Ko'olina and Ewa Beach areas
  Distance: ~15-20 miles
  Start: Kapolei Park, Manawai & Haumea Streets, across from the Library at the bathrooms
  Ride Leaders: Dottie Sunio
  Contact Information: Dottie - sunio@hawaii.edu; 224-8107
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Tradewind Cycling Team Sunday Ride
- Start time: 07:30am
- End time: 10:30am
- Ride at 7:30am SHARP to Waimanalo and back. ~40 miles
  Contact Atomman Kimm for more info: 285-3934, atommank@aol.com
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Red Hot Ladies Roving Ride
- Start time: 08:30am
- End time: 12:00pm
- Route: Various, changes each week.
  Distance: 10-30 miles
  Ride Leader: Patricia Johnson (808)988.4633 or patriciagj@aol.com
  
  Explore the Island and its beautiful scenery. This is a recreational ride for women over 50 with a moderate 12-16 mph pace. For ride details, please contact Patricia!
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Red Hot Lady Cruisers
- Start time: 08:30am
- End time: 12:00pm
- Red Hot Lady Cruisers is for women getting back on the bike and wanting a safe, short ride. Pattie Dunn leads these rides on an as needed basis. Contact Pattie for more information. pdunn@hawaii.edu.
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Tomorrow

Start the Week Off Right
- Start time: 09:00am
- End time: 12:00pm
- Route: To Hawaii Kai Hills and sometimes Sandy Beach, stopping in Hawaii Kai Starbucks before returning.
  
  Distance: 15-20 miles
  
  Start: Kahala Community Center (Pahoa & Moa Streets, behind Kahala Elementary)
  
  Ride Leader: Patricia Johnson and Dale Hoffmann
  
  Contact Information: 808.988.4633 patriciagj@aol.com
  
  Additional Information: Start the week off right! Everyone is welcome and no riders are left behind.
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Tuesday, May 21st

IT&B Tantalus Tuesdays
- Start time: 07:00am
- End time: 08:30am
- Join us for an invigorating ride up Tantalus! We'll proceed at a conversational pace and maybe stop for coffee when we're done... Note: this ride is weather permitting. For questions, please contact ride leader Frank Smith at (808)391-7882 or email questions to fwsiii43@hotmail.com.
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Staff Blog

Discussion Board

Honolulu's Rail to accomodate bikes and surfboards

Honolulu's Rail planners have listened to bicycle advocates and agreed to make Rail bike friendly:
1. Bikes will be allowed on on at all times, including rush hour! Adjustments will be made as needed.
2. 20 bike parking spaces at each station with room for expansion. Put bikes under roof and in secure place if possible.
3. Build in bike stairs/ramps so you can walk on stairs and push bike up skinny inclined ramp.
4. Build integrated system that allows people to come by foot, bike, motorcycle, car, bus to the station. Read more »

Win a free acupuncture treatment and bike prizes for Bike to Work Week/Day May 17-21

Submitted by Chad on Thu, 2011-05-12 00:06

Win a Bicycling Prize and create a commuter network by listing your bike commute!
Click here http://www.hbl.org/content/submit-commute-route-and-be-buddy-so-others-can-commute-too to get started now.
Want to commute but not sure how? Ask these 38 commuters for advice: http://www.hbl.org/content/oahu-commuter-links

ALL BICYCLISTS ARE WINNERS:
Michelle Fanslau, a cycling acupuncturist, is offering FREE acupuncture treatments for HBL members and supporters who ride their bikes to the Acupuncture Hale from May 17 - May 21, 9AM -5PM (King St + Keeamoku St, Honolulu). Read more »

Cyclists and supporters clean Haleiwa Weed Circle Sun 5/1

3 weeks after the Haleiwa Metric Century Ride 30 people spent their Sunday afternoon beautifying Haleiwa. Volunteers from Job Corps Waimanalo, Habilitat (Kaneohe), IHS (Downtown, North Shore Chamber of Commerce and Hawaii Bicycling League cleared invasive weed species and trimmed the native naupaka inside the roundabout named for the Weed family. An important goal of HBL is to have cycling benefit the communities we ride in. HBL also teaches effective cycling to Habilitat and IHS participants. Read more »

Haleiwa Ride Not Source of Virus

The Haleiwa Metric Century Ride aid stations and vendors were NOT the source of the norovirus illnesses. 42 people who became ill all ate at the same North Shore restaurant. Half of of the 42 had no contact with the ride. The other half ate at the restaurant after the Ride. Please continue your support for the Haleiwa Metric Century Ride! See Star Advertiser article. Read more »