May is National Bike Month. With expanding bike trails, bike sharing services, plenty of bike shops, a high rate of bike commuters and a strong cyclist community, bicycle culture is rapidly growing in Cincinnati.
Ride for Reading, happening this Friday, is a book delivery to a local school - Parker Woods Montessori - via bike parade.It'sa national program designed to assist children in low-income areas in becoming both healthy and literate. Some other events coming up include a spooky Bike Prom on Friday the13th, Bike to Work Week from May 16-20 and Bike to Work Day on May 20.
Joining us to talk about biking for recreation and commuting in Cincinnati are Co-Owner of Spun Bicycles, JudiLoPresti, who brought Ride for Reading to Cincinnati; Board President of Queen City Bikes, Red Bike Board Member and Chair of Tri-State Trails, Frank Henson; andOhio'sBike Lawyer, SteveMagas.
For a guide to Bike Month events in the Tri-state, visit WCPO.com.
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