The #MassCentral #railtrail is being built out to connect Boston and Northampton. Parts of it have been completed but a lot is still in progress. This great thread shows a lot of the trail - check it out for yourself and get on board to #finishtherailtrail ! www.masscentralrailtrail.org

Saw this bunch of turkeys near the Charles River in Newton while cycling this weekend. #cycling #bicycle

👀 🎞️ Edward Norton narrates the story of one of the most unlikely social movements in American history: the struggle to convert thousands of miles of abandoned railroads into trails for cycling and walking. www.pbs.org/show/from-ra...

Last call for Saturday’s Fall Foliage Gravel Grinder hosted by Berkshire Velo! They offer 60 & 40 mile routes. Both start & finish at the Tyringham Volunteer Fire Dept Pavilion located in scenic Tyringham. Proceeds support the Berkshire Velo Junior CX Team. #F2G2 www.bikereg.com/fall-foliage...

Brookline High seniors biking to New York City to raise money for families facing childhood cancer

Boston’s bike share system is expanding throughout Dorchester, Mattapan, Roxbury and JP, with 20 new Bluebikes stations to be installed in those neighborhoods. A new Reporter-BU School of Journalism story includes an interactive map with proposed new locations. www.dotnews.com/2025/what-kn...

Quincycles is organizing a destination ride on the Cape Cod Railtrail Saturday Oct 25

On Weds Oct 29, 3-4 pm the family-friendly “Trek and Treat” Halloween Bike Ride rolls on the Bruce Freeman Railtrail from West Concord to Acton Prizes for best costume and bike decoration!

Join the BCU, local women leaders, and entrepreneurs for an afternoon of biking, community building, and connection! 📆 Sunday, October 19, 2025 🕖 12:15 PM (Rollout 12:30 PM) 📍 Bluebikes station at the corner of Blue Hill Ave & Almont Street bostoncyclistsunion.org/bossbabes

Boston Bike Events for weekend 10/17 - 10/19 www.bostonbikeevents.net

#bostonweekend 15/x Sun #bikerodeo 11-4 for da kids, learn to ride, #cambridgeside https://www.instagram.com/p/DPjEFgakZHz/ #cambridgema #bostonbikes #boston

The BHCC & NECCD invite you to join their annual ride to honor Chinese-American cyclist Henry Ar Foon on Sunday the 19th. The ride starts in Hingham and follows scenic South Shore routes and also visits his later-in-life home site and grave site in Scituate. Free registration at BikeReg:

10/21 7:00 PM - MYSTIC RIVER PED/BIKE BRIDGE 25% DESIGN PUBLIC MEETING (Virtual Meeting). Click on the link below for more information and to register for meeting in advance. biketothesea.org/save-the-dat... #mysticriverpedestrianbicyclebridge #somervillema #everettma #northernstrandtrail #MassDOT

Mark you calendars for our annual Fall Colors Ride - one of our most popular rides of the year - with this year in partnership with the Mystic River Watershed Association - Sunday, 10/26. 11am Register and more information ➡️ forms.gle/CjALL1KdieDR...

Get your costumes and bike decorations ready for the legendary Boston Halloween Bike Ride! Meet up 7:30 pm, roll out from Green St Station in JP at 8 on Halloween. Expect a slow, parade pace and fun stops along the way. More info here:

A 36-foot bronze octopus loomed near a bicyclist passing by Chalestown Navy Yard. Called “The Arms of Friendship," the 8-ton sculpture was created by artists Gillie and Marc and features endangered animals in each of its limbs. 📷 John Tlumacki @bostonglobe.com www.bostonglobe.com/2025/10/08/m...

The Healey-Driscoll Administration today announced $7.5 million will be awarded through the MassTrails grant program to support 50 trail projects that will improve and expand the trail network across Massachusetts. bit.ly/4nClDVF

Boston Bike Events for weekend of 10/3 - 10/5 www.bostonbikeevents.net

On Sunday October 5 the Middlesex Canal Association leads their autumn bike ride retracing the route and history of the canal from Charlestown to Lowell

Registration closes on the 5th!

Cambridge leads their annual Bow Tie Bike Ride on Sunday, October 5 www.cambridgema.gov/Departments/...

The @streetsboston.bsky.social Tour de Streets transportation history walking tour, urban infrastructure bike ride and celebration are on October 25th:

The Greater Boston Bike Infrastructure Roundtable is this Sunday, 10/5! Panels, presentations, & networking opportunities to discuss the past, present, & future of biking around Boston. Free for BU students, $3 for others RSVP: greaterbostonbikeinfrastructureroundtable.eventbrite.com

@followers storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/f80d... NST Users - We need your input! Please take the survey using the link above! #maldenma #maldenmassachusetts #northernstrandtrail #northernstrandcommunitytrail #sharedusepaths #greenways #biketothesea #cityofmaldenma #survey #input #feedback

🚲 Help plan the future of Bluebikes! 🚲 We’re adding new stations in Dorchester, Jamaica Plain, Mattapan, and Roxbury. And your voice matters. Take the quick survey and tell us where you’d like to see new stations: 👉 boston.gov/bike-share-survey #Bluebikes @boston.gov

The Great River Ride, legendary for its rural New England fall foliage and its baked potato rest stop, rolls out of Westfield on Sunday, Oct 12. Proceeds benefit the @columbiagreenway.org and their railtrail. www.bikereg.com/great-river-...

Join CBS for a bike safety event on Tuesday, October 7, at 6:30 PM at Portico Brewery, just over the line in Somerville in Boynton Yards. This short course will cover the necessary steps you need to take if you are ever in a crash so you are better prepared.

Commonwheels leads a Magical Musical Mystery Bike Ride Saturday Oct 4. Meet at 1:30pm @ the Grove in Allston, roll out at 2 for a casual ~15mi easy route with 2 dance party stops, activating parks with bikes and art. Event is free and open to all.

The Community Path Safety Improvements project to implement both near-term quick-build improvements and longer-term design options along the path, at key intersections and at the two Green Line station entrances on the path. 🧵

Boston’s new “Better Buffers” initiative plans to replace flexposts with cast-in-place curbs. Somerville has started using pre-cast curbs recently. I assume pre-cast is cheaper/quicker to implement and just as protective as cast-in-place. www.boston.gov/departments/...

General applications for the Boston E-Bikes Incentive Program will open this Wednesday, October 1! Tonight, we'll host a virtual showcase of e-bikes on Zoom, which will include standard e-bikes, cargo e-bikes, and adaptive e-bikes. Register and join us for the showcase: boston.gov/ebike-types

Sidewalk, tree zone, and separated bike lane taking shape along Carl Barron Plaza (Cambridge, MA)

Channel 5 features @fireflybicycles.bsky.social as part of their #MadeInMass series! Firefly makes bikes custom-fit for each buyer and they are known for their fine craftsmanship and their creative titanium anodizing patterns:

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On Sunday October 5 the Middlesex Canal Association leads their autumn bike ride retracing the route and history of the canal from Charlestown to Lowell

On Saturday morning Quincycles leads a history bike ride out to the USS Salem heavy cruiser and Naval Shipbuilding Museum for a free tour! This is in celebration of the City of Quincy’s 400th anniversary. #Quincy400

Sat 10-1 BIKES Bike Infrastructure tour starting from Northeastern U https://www.instagram.com/p/DO6lrJRgQzN/ #boston #bostonbikes #BikeTooter #northeasternu

Packed weekend BostonBikeEvents.net

On Saturday we attended a @playsinplace.bsky.social Kittie Knox Play, a thought-provoking play about a Black woman bicyclist living in a time of greater prejudice against people of color and women. Tickets are available for this weekend's showings in Allston:

On Saturday morning Quincycles leads a history bike ride out to the USS Salem heavy cruiser and Naval Shipbuilding Museum for a free tour! This is in celebration of the City of Quincy’s 400th anniversary. #Quincy400

Cambridge leads their annual Bow Tie Bike Ride on Sunday, October 5 www.cambridgema.gov/Departments/...

Happy #WorldCarFreeDay!

Celebrate World Car Free Day by putting that trunk load in bike mode. To help everyone recognize this day and imagine a less car-dependent world, we’re offering 50% off all rides for one day! Use promo: CarFreeDay25 in the CargoB app promo section, or find the promo in “available promos”.

BTW September group ride is Saturday September 27! Our 5-mile family-friendly ride will include the newly-opened Linden St MCRT ramp and the Farwell Bridge path crossing. 📅 Sept 27 🕛 12 noon 📍 Waltham City Hall

Cargo Bike Test Drive Event Sunday 09/21/25 З-5РМ Memorial Drive at JFK Park

Wachusett Greenways invites you to join them on Sept 29 at 1 pm to celebrate 30 years of the #MassCentral #RailTrail and dedicate the newest opening sections in Holden at Manning Street! www.wachusettgreenways.org/wordpress/ma...

Bike shop opening tonight in Cambridge: “AMPED! Grand Opening Party! Activities for everyone: kids, adults, bike nerds, art lovers, music lovers. It’ll be a lot of fun. Everyone is welcome! 7P-11P at 181 Morgan Ave, Cambridge

Bike shop opening tonight in Cambridge: “AMPED! Grand Opening Party! Activities for everyone: kids, adults, bike nerds, art lovers, music lovers. It’ll be a lot of fun. Everyone is welcome! 7P-11P at 181 Morgan Ave, Cambridge

From @familybikeride.bsky.social Are you cargo bike curious? Join us this weekend in Cambridge to try out dozens of them in a safe, kid-friendly environment. We’ll have volunteers to share their life changing stories and help familiarize you with the various features of each bike.