Bike to Work Week 2013: May 27 – June 2

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Team Leaders

The Team Leader workshop was fun and a great success!

If you missed out on the workshop don’t worry there is still time to register a team online and please pick up your free Bike to Work t-shirt, poster, and promotion package at the Vernon City Hall (3400- 30th street), 8:30 am to 4:30 pm.

Team Leaders check out this motivating youtube clip from Portland. This is a great video to send out to your team mates. Here is an additional  youtube clip, a great motivstor for getting involved with Bike to Work Week!

Bike Safety and Skills Workshops

Bike to Work Bike Safety and Skills Workshops

Vernon Moves next Bike Skills and Safety workshop is Sunday, June 2, from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. The 5-hour Bike to Work safety courses help cyclists realize:

- 3 common motorist errors

- 5 important traffic priniciples

- why and where collisions occur

- how to improve their physical skills to negotiate with 
  traffic safely.

Check out this youtube clip with Bike Skills and Safety Workshop instructor Bruce Mol, highly motivating!

Results So Far

These results do not reflect final numbers until after Bike To Work Week. Numbers shown below are only for teams that have reported so far.

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2013 Summerland Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: N/A
  • Participants: N/A
  • First Time Cyclists: N/A
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: N/A
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Merritt Bike To Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 4
  • Participants: 13
  • First Time Cyclists: 5
  • Male Cyclists: 7
  • Female Cyclists: 6
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Invermere Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 6
  • Participants: N/A
  • First Time Cyclists: N/A
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: N/A
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Pemberton Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 4
  • Participants: N/A
  • First Time Cyclists: N/A
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: N/A
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Port McNeill Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 1
  • Participants: N/A
  • First Time Cyclists: N/A
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: N/A
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Grand Forks Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 1
  • Participants: N/A
  • First Time Cyclists: N/A
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: N/A
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Salt Spring & Other Gulf Islands Bike To Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 21
  • Participants: N/A
  • First Time Cyclists: N/A
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: N/A
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Greater Victoria Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 549

2013 Nanaimo Bike To Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 31
  • Participants: N/A
  • First Time Cyclists: N/A
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: N/A
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Revelstoke Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 43
  • Participants: 20
  • First Time Cyclists: N/A
  • Male Cyclists: 12
  • Female Cyclists: 8
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Prince Rupert Bike To Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 1
  • Participants: N/A
  • First Time Cyclists: N/A
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: N/A
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Prince George Bike To Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 41
  • Participants: 1
  • First Time Cyclists: N/A
  • Male Cyclists: 1
  • Female Cyclists: N/A
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Shuswap Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 7
  • Participants: N/A
  • First Time Cyclists: N/A
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: N/A
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Smithers Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 30
  • Participants: N/A
  • First Time Cyclists: N/A
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: N/A
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Powell River Bike To Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 18
  • Participants: N/A
  • First Time Cyclists: N/A
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: N/A
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Squamish Bike to Work Week

April 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 16
  • Participants: 9
  • First Time Cyclists: 4
  • Male Cyclists: 3
  • Female Cyclists: 6
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): 499
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: 116

2013 Penticton Bike To Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 46
  • Participants: 25
  • First Time Cyclists: 4
  • Male Cyclists: 12
  • Female Cyclists: 13
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Sunshine Coast Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 55
  • Participants: 17
  • First Time Cyclists: 2
  • Male Cyclists: 9
  • Female Cyclists: 8
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Oceanside Bike To Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 4
  • Participants: 10
  • First Time Cyclists: 3
  • Male Cyclists: 3
  • Female Cyclists: 7
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Terrace Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 21
  • Participants: 7
  • First Time Cyclists: 2
  • Male Cyclists: 5
  • Female Cyclists: 2
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 North Okanagan Bike To Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 47
  • Participants: 3
  • First Time Cyclists: 3
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: 3
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Tofino Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 2
  • Participants: N/A
  • First Time Cyclists: N/A
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: N/A
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Whistler Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 27
  • Participants: 5
  • First Time Cyclists: 2
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: 5
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Langley Bike To Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 15
  • Participants: 6
  • First Time Cyclists: 5
  • Male Cyclists: 1
  • Female Cyclists: 5
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Kamloops Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 83
  • Participants: 31
  • First Time Cyclists: 5
  • Male Cyclists: 15
  • Female Cyclists: 16
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Kootenays Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 1
  • Participants: 3
  • First Time Cyclists: 1
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: 3
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Kitimat Bike to Work Week

May 26th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: N/A
  • Participants: N/A
  • First Time Cyclists: N/A
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: N/A
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Kelowna & Central Okanagan Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 209
  • Participants: 183
  • First Time Cyclists: 25
  • Male Cyclists: 69
  • Female Cyclists: 114
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Fraser Valley Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 80
  • Participants: 9
  • First Time Cyclists: 1
  • Male Cyclists: 8
  • Female Cyclists: 1
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Fort St. James Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 6
  • Participants: 38
  • First Time Cyclists: 10
  • Male Cyclists: 13
  • Female Cyclists: 25
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Cowichan Valley Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 17
  • Participants: 3
  • First Time Cyclists: 1
  • Male Cyclists: 1
  • Female Cyclists: 2
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Comox Valley Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 61
  • Participants: 9
  • First Time Cyclists: N/A
  • Male Cyclists: 2
  • Female Cyclists: 7
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Campbell River Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 57
  • Participants: 37
  • First Time Cyclists: 9
  • Male Cyclists: 17
  • Female Cyclists: 20
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 BC Communities Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 29
  • Participants: 23
  • First Time Cyclists: 7
  • Male Cyclists: 11
  • Female Cyclists: 12
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

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