| 词条 | Bike Calgary |
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| name = Bike Calgary | logo = | type = Nonprofit | foundation = 2008 Calgary, Alberta | location = CommunityWise Resource Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada | area_served = Calgary | industry = Cycling | num_employees= 50 (volunteers) | homepage = Bike Calgary }}Bike Calgary is a member-based non-profit organization advocating for and promoting transportation cycling with over 1,300 members, based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.[1] HistoryBike Calgary was formed as an informal group of cyclists in 2005 and at first existed mainly as a website that served to disseminate information on cycling in Calgary, and incorporated as a non-profit society in 2008. In 2011, under the guidance of CivicCamp, Bike Calgary began to take on a broader advocacy role.[2][3] InitiativesBike Calgary lobbied Calgary Transit to allow folding bicycles on buses and trains at all times, which it now does.[4] It has also been involved in the implementation of Calgary's Cycling Strategy.[5] In 2014, it led a successful campaign to implement a pilot network of protected bike lanes in Downtown Calgary and the Beltline.[6] Cycling coursesBike Calgary has developed and offers a one-day Urban Cycling Skills course for a nominal fee. It is based on the CAN-BIKE curriculum.[7][8] Annual YYC Bike Awards[9]The Lawrence Hong Advocacy Award Commuter of the Year Business of the Year School of the Year See also
References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://bikecalgary.org/about |title=About |publisher=Bike Calgary |date= |accessdate=2013-11-15}} 2. ^Godin, Dan. "Cycling Advocacy, DIY Urbanism and the Transformation of Automobility", Master's thesis, York University, 31 July 2012. Retrieved 14 November 2013. 3. ^Andre, Todd. "CivicCamp Engages Calgarians to Create a More Liveable City", Avenue Calgary, 27 September 2012. Retrieved 14 November 2013. 4. ^Nolais, Jeremy. "Folding bikes to be allowed on transit", Metro Calgary, 3 June 2011. Retrieved 14 November 2013. 5. ^Anderson, Drew. "Calgary's slow but steady cycling plan", Fast Forward Weekly, 6 June 2013. Retrieved 14 November 2013. 6. ^Andersen, Michael. "Three lessons from Calgary’s sudden leap to become a bike-lane leader", People for Bikes blog, 29 April 2013. Retrieved 3 May 2014. 7. ^{{cite web|url=http://bikecalgary.org/skills |title=Urban Cycling Skills |publisher=Bike Calgary |date= |accessdate=2013-11-15}} 8. ^Babin, Tom. "Urban skills course gives confidence to cyclists riding downtown", Calgary Herald Pedal Blog, 23 August 2011. Retrieved on 14 November 2013. 9. ^{{Cite web|url=https://bikecalgary.org/annual-yyc-bike-awards-gala/|title=Annual YYC Bike Awards|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}} External links
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