It’s Ladies’ Night, And The Feeling’s Right!

Get your best dress on, put grease on your chain, and ride on over to Paseo Colorado for Ladies Night: The one night designed especially for women during Bike Week Pasadena 2011! Join us for a bike maintenance workshop taught by women for women. Enjoy giveaways and discounts from local Pasadena merchants at Paseo Colorado. At 7pm we take off for a casual bike ride around the City of Pasadena, reminding everyone how beautiful cycling can be.

Schedule of Events:

6 – 7 pm
Basic Maintenance Workshop – Review simple maintenance tips to keep your bike running safely and smoothly

Paseo Colorado Shopping – Enjoy discounts and giveaways from Paseo merchants

7 pm
Urban Expeditions Bike Ride – C.I.C.L.E will lead a 5 mile bike ride around the City. This is a good opportunity for newer female riders who can take advantage of the slower pace and safety in numbers offered by Urban Expeditions.

Location: Paseo Colorado, 278 East Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, CA 91101. Bike valet will be available at the Green Street entrance across from the Civic Auditorium.

Price: Free!

What to Bring: Your bicycle, in good running order, and plenty of night lights. All participants should be able to ride a bike safely with the ability to brake, change gears, and balance while stopping and starting. All participants under 18 must wear a helmet and be escorted by a parent or guardian. Children under age 8 should be on a tag-a-long, bike trailer, tandem, or other safe child-carrying device to participate in the ride.

Bike Week Pasadena 2011 is a joint effort by the City of Pasadena and C.I.C.L.E. to promote bicycling as a safe and sustainable mode of transportation.  Ladies Night is sponsored by Paseo Colorado and Luna Bar.