CALLING ALL CYCLING ENTHUSIASTS!
The City of Nanaimo GoByBike team is looking for committed individuals who are passionate about the environment, share a love for cycling, and whom wish to promote the use of bicycles as a regular means of transportation to join our GOBYBIKE PLANNING TEAM. There are many roles available: – Committee Member... [Read More...]
Winter GoByBike Week in Nanaimo (Feb 7-13)
The #CityofNanaimo is running a local contest for even more chances to win bike swag during #WinterGoByBikeWeek! All you have to do is send us a photo of your winter ride by emailing gobybike@nanaimo.ca or, you can tag the City of Nanaimo Local Government on facebook or instagram by the end... [Read More...]
Front Street Cycle Track!
Check out this new video on how to use the Front Street Cycle Track: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rOS2g0NJJ-s [Read More...]
Honouring our Children on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
On National Day for Truth and Reconciliation tomorrow, please consider riding your bike to this event taking place on September 30, 2021 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Maffeo Sutton/ Swy-a-Lana Park in Nanaimo. More information on the event can be found here: https://www.facebook.com/events/382749036690048 [Read More...]
The Places Map/ Nanaimo Cycling Map App
We are pleased to announce the launch of the Nanaimo Cycling Map App – your “one stop shop” for getting around Nanaimo on a bike! Here you will find the 2021 Places, but you can continue using the app after GoByBike to help plan your cycling trips around Nanaimo. (You’ll want... [Read More...]
The Pedal to Places Challenge is Back!
The Pedal to Places Challenge is a self-guided, touch-free scavenger hunt that gets people out on their bikes and exploring awesome places in our city during GoByBike (Sept 27—Oct 10, 2021). On the morning of the first day of GoByBike, a map of Places in Nanaimo will be released. Riders are... [Read More...]
Introducing…The Pack n Pedal Challenge!
Where do you go on a typical day? How do you get there? What do you bring with you? September 27-Oct 10, we are challenging you to GoByBike and show us what you can pack around! Groceries, work supplies, recyclables, kids—if you’re packing it with your bike, we want to see... [Read More...]
Are you ready, Nanaimo?!
Hey Nanaimo GoByBikers! The countdown is ON for Fall GoByBike and we have a few announcements to share: The Pedal to Places Challenge is back (and a little more high tech this time around) The Places will be announced the morning of September 27th, so stay tuned! New challenge alert: This... [Read More...]
Congratulations to the Spring GoByBike Challenge winners!
Congrats to Kimberley, Agnes, Judy, Brinley and Mackenzie! Our winners have been contacted and will be receiving their bike shop gift cards soon 🙂 [Read More...]
E-Bike Demos!
Ever wanted to try out an e-bike? Check out the demos happening this week, hosted by City of Nanaimo Parks and Recreation and our awesome local Ebike retailers! [Read More...]
