This is not your typical bike gang. As 90 bicycles pedal throughout downtown Akron in a friendly flock, yelling “Bike Party!,” bystanders, neighbors and passersby gather to watch this spontaneous parade, one man even pulling a trailer wired with a speaker, providing a soundtrack to this spirited procession. Akron Bike Party rides monthly, with various themes, ranging from … [Read more...]
Summit Cycling Center hosts Rubber City Bicycle Swap Meet April 15, 16
Event includes buying, trading bicycles, bike corral, slowest bicycle race -- Summit Cycling center will present Akron’s largest bicycle swap meet, Friday, April 15 and Saturday, April 16 at Lock 3 park in Downtown Akron. Hours are 5:30 to 11 p.m. April 15 and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 16. Bicycle sellers may have swap meet space for free to sell extra cycling … [Read more...]