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Biking

Be Well Philly

The Car-Free Philly Bike Ride Is Returning This Fall

For the past two years, Philly Bike Ride has welcomed cyclists of all ages as a low-stakes, car-free, 20-mile event. (Did we mention no cars?!!) The […]

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Be Well Philly

The Best Bike Shops in Philadelphia Where You Can Buy Gear and Get Repairs

Philadelphia’s bike culture is something special. Not only do we have bike lanes connecting urban areas to scenic suburbs and picturesque trails to explore, but […]

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Be Well Philly

20+ Scenic Bike Trails in and Around Philadelphia to Try Now

Philadelphia and its surrounding region are home to hundreds of miles of dynamic multi-use trails — including fan-favorite Schuylkill River Trail, that extends from Center […]

Be Well Philly

10 Craft Breweries to Visit by Bike, According to Philly Cyclists

With plenty of trails to explore, the Philadelphia area is perfect for both cruising paved paths and training over hills and dirt. Regardless of your […]

Be Well Philly

Gear Up! The Car-Free Philly Bike Ride Is Returning This Fall

Last year, a bunch of Philadelphians — over 3,000 actually — went wild over the inaugural Philly Bike Ride. It was a big deal: A […]

Be Well Philly

This West Philly Resident Is Launching a No-Cost Cycling Group for Black Women

Philly has long been a biking city, but the local cycling scene has been booming the past three years. For instance, Kelly Drive saw a […]

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Be Well Philly

Popular Trails and Access Points Throughout Wissahickon Valley Park, Mapped

Trail Talk Familiarize yourself with some of the park’s most popular pathways. F: Forbidden Drive: Five-plus miles of multi-use flat terrain that follows the Wissahickon […]

Be Well Philly

The 10 Best Places to Go Mountain Biking Near Philadelphia

Whether you’re an avid rider or a beginner who wants to spend more time outdoors, Philly and its surrounding areas offer great trails for sharpening […]

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Life & Style

North Philly’s Bilenky Cycle Works Makes Some of the Coolest Bikes Around

Stephen Bilenky, owner, founder and designer at North Philly’s Bilenky Cycle Works, has spent decades honing the craft of bike-building. Today, he and his small […]

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City Life

Vision Zero, Philly’s Bold Plan to Eliminate Traffic Deaths, Needs Bolder Action

One word to sum up Philly’s Vision Zero goal of eliminating traffic deaths by 2030? Ambitious. Even bike-loving Sweden — which pioneered the global safe-streets […]

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Be Well Philly

The Philly Bike Expo Turns 10 Years Old This Weekend. Here’s How It Was Born.

Ten years ago or so, bicycling was picking up speed in Philadelphia. It wasn’t the first time. Back when Philly was the place where things […]

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Philly’s Bikeout Will Cruise Through a New Region This Fall

For four years, Philadelphia’s Bikeout has been bringing together bicyclists of every level for a combo biking and camping trip. The community-focused fitness and wellness […]

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Be Well Philly

Where to Stop for Food Near the Schuylkill River Trail in Philadelphia

It’s no secret that the Schuylkill River Trail is Philadelphia’s most popular multi-use trail. In fact, it was even dubbed the best urban trail in the […]

Be Well Philly

14 Tips to Make Your Bike Commute Through Philly Safer

It’s no secret that Philly is a huge city for bike commuting. Not only is it a quick way to get around town, but riding […]

City Life

Dockless Bikes (And More Electric Bikes) Are Coming to Philly

Dockless bikes are coming to Philly — temporarily, at least. Philly is moving forward with plans for a dockless bike share pilot program later this […]