How biking can save us

Is your new years resolution to get in better shape?  Instead of driving to the gym just to hop on a spinning bike, why not save time and money and bike to work? There is a lot more to gain from riding your bike than just getting entered to win an R-TRIP drawing.  It could save you thousands on healthcare costs, gas, and [...]

It’s Wheel Options Time Again

The Wheel Options fall campaign will be giving away $2,500 cash as the grand prize!  Participate in Wheel Options by choosing not to drive alone to work at least twice during October 16-29, and you’ll be eligible for fantastic prizes including $2,500 cash!
Simply log your minimum two commutes at www.WheelOptions.org. Eligible trips include:

Sharing the ride in carpool or vanpool
Riding the bus or train
Bicycling [...]

Bicycling Classes!

2 new cycling classes offered by the City of Redmond

Mayor proclaims Bike-to-Work Month/Day

In support of bicycle enthusiasts everywhere, Redmond Mayor John Marchione, officially proclaimed May Redmond Bike-to-Work Month and Friday, May 20, 2011 Redmond Bike-to-Work Day during Tuesday’s City Council meeting.   Big thanks to Redmond resident and Pedestrian Bicycle Advisory Commitee Chairman, Arnie Tomac who was on-hand to accept the proclomation.

 
 
 
 
 
 

Friday is Bike-to-Work Day

Friday is Bike-to-Work Day and the forecast is for SUNSHINE! Predicting nearly 70’s and not a cloud in the sky, it’s sure to be a great day to bike commute. We’ll be on the trail between 6-9am to cheer you on while you roll on down the path. Please stop by the two bike commute stations in [...]

May is Bike Month…Roll on

May is Bike-to-Work month and Redmond bikers have lots of resources and incentives available for your bike commute.
From May 1st to May 31st, the Cascade Bicycle Club is hosting the Group Health Commute Challenge, where cyclists  have a chance to win great prizes.  With more than 10,000 riders, it is one of the largest commute programs [...]

Take the Bike Survey

Do you bicycle to or through Redmond?
If so, we need your input! Please help us by taking a minute to complete this short survey:
BICYCLING IN REDMOND SURVEY
Cascade Bicycle Club recently received a Communities Putting Prevention to Work (CPPW) grant to help the City of Redmond take steps toward becoming even more bike-friendly. But first, we [...]

Win a Trip to NYC

Hello R-TRIP community (R-TRIP-pers? R-TRIPians? Tripasaurus Rexes?) –
It’s time again for another exciting promotion from Wheel Options.  This spring, if you sign up and log at least 2 commutes between March 13th -26th, you will be entered to win a grand prize trip to New York!
Get your alternative commute on, and you could be star-spotting [...]

R-TRIP Participants Win $25/ea

Congratulations to the 50 Redmond commuters who each earned a $25 American Express gift card to spend in Redmond! Each winner logged their green commutes on their myRTRIP account and signed up for the drawing – it’s that easy.  Thanks for your efforts to reduce cars on the roads – much appreciated!

Aaron
Microsoft

Adam
Microsoft

Alex
PlayNetwork, Inc

Angie
Smart Creation

Augustus
Microsoft

BreAnn
Univar

Charles
Microsoft

Chris
Microsoft

Daniel
Microsoft

Dave
Microsoft

Dave
Microsoft

David
Genie Industries

David
Genie [...]

Snow and weather alerts for your commute

With snow in the forecast, it is important to know where to get up to date weather and commute information in the region. We have a list of resources for you.