Bike to Work Week
Daily seminars, rally tents, bike rides, prize raffle, and more
May 14 2018, 7:30 am - May 18 2018
May 14 2018, 7:30 am - May 18 2018
This STRONG B.A.N.D.S. event will be held at the rally tent on Kelley Barracks (near the Stuttgart Theatre Center) with a daily seminar held Monday through Friday from 12 – 1 p.m.
Each seminar will discuss topics such as, how to commute, e-bikes, bike maintenance, family cycling and much more.
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
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Kelley-Patch Patch-Kelley Route Ride Guides 7 a.m. |
Kelley-Patch Patch-Kelley Route Ride Guides 7 a.m. |
Kelley-Patch Patch-Kelley Route Ride Guides 7 a.m. |
Kelley-Patch Patch-Kelley Route Ride Guides 7 a.m. |
Kelley-Patch Patch-Kelley Route Ride Guides 7 a.m. |
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Commuting How-To + Choosing the right bike! |
Gear, Safety, Ligthing & E-Bikes | DIY Bike Maintenance |
Family Cycling |
Bike EUROPE! PRIZE RAFFLE Group Ride departs Kelley & Patch at 3 p.m. |
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Pracitcal commuting tips: What bike do I need? How do I carry my stuff? How do I get to work? Gear Display and Demos |
Rules of the Road: Bicycle safety laws/rules, bells, lights, reflectors and tips for safe commuting. and fenders. E-bikes Gear display and Demos |
Simple tips to keep your bike running smoothly. What tools should I keep in my bag and which ones should I leave at home? Oil? Grease? Tire pressure? Tire change demo |
Making family cycling safe/enjoyable. Tips for trailers, child seats, and kids bicycles. Using the trains to extend your travels. Trailers, car racks, kid bikes gear |
Wrap up the week with a leisurely-paced ride departing from both Patch and Kelley. Explore the 7-Mills trail and enjoy the National Neckar trail to finish at a riverside bier garten in beautiful Tuebingen. Approx. 45k, 3 hours. |
Rally tents will also offer free fruit, drinks, maps, and info between the hours of 7:30 – 8:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Prize raffle will be held on Friday at noon.
At the conclusion on Friday, there will be a group ride from both barracks starting at 3 p.m. (outside of front gate of both locations) and finishing in Tuebingen.
