Asheville’s network of greenways and bike paths is currently expanding with new construction along Reed Creek. This second phase will extend the current path south towards downtown, paralleling Broadway, and nearly tripling the greenway’s current length! The Asheville Greenway Commission is seeking input on their next moves in our city. They are hosting a drop [...]

We’re really excited about the upcoming Ben Sollee concert at the Orange Peel, Thursday, June 23rd. Not only does this incredible musician put on a great show, but he is an avid cyclist and activist and reached out to AoB to get involved with this show. We are going to have free bike parking at [...]

The Summer Cycle is a celebration of summer riding. This year’s ride features the wonderful twists and turns of Asheville’s neighborhoods. Sunday, June 12th, 2011 Gather @ Clingman Cafe @ 10am. Ride the City @ 11am. Culminate @ Wedge Brewery @ 2:30pm. Check out the route here:View Summer Cycle ’11 Turn by Turn directions

Bicycle Benefits commuter discount program has rolled into Asheville to offer deals to those on two wheels. This year-round program promotes cycling and boosts local business by offering discounts and rewards to cyclists who display their sporty Bicycle Benefit helmet sticker at participating establishments. Bicycle Benefits, which began in Saratoga Springs, New York is the [...]

The N.C. Department of Transportation is currently collecting input to craft their 30 year plan. Asheville on Bikes asks you to take a moment to fill it out to make sure that the voice of the cycling community is well represented here. Your input will have a direct impact on what our transportation network looks [...]

Asheville’s annual Strive Not to Drive week is coming up, May 16 – 20. Strive Not to Drive promotes active and sustainable transportation in Asheville and Buncombe County by encouraging us to reconsider how we move throughout our city. Various activities are scheduled for the week, including free bus fares, commuter stations throughout the city [...]