Posts in Ride Safe
Winter Weather + Healthy Ride: What to Know
January 7, 2019It comes as no surprise that cold temps and snow can seriously impact a bike share system with 100+ stations and hundreds of bikes. While we bring in almost half of our fleet for hibernation during the winter, many of our […]
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Bundle Up! Cold Weather Riding Tips
December 10, 2018With temperatures that don’t make you sweat, and beautiful foliage sprinkling the air, it’s no wonder people love biking in Fall. Even as Winter creeps in, plenty of cyclists enjoy peaceful snowy rides that keep them healthy and strong year […]
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How to use the NEW Healthy Ride stations
August 1, 2018Have you seen the new stations around town? You may notice they look a bit different than what you’re used to. First off, they are much smaller (and therefore cuter) versions of our original 50 stations. Some stations have as […]
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How to Prepare for Bike to Work Day
May 11, 2018Are you ready for National Bike to Work Day? On Friday, May 18th Pittsburgh commuters are taking to the bike lanes and committing to sustainable active transit, and we are too. Here’s everything you need to know to prepare for […]
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Why I traded my bike for Healthy Ride this Winter
December 18, 2017My first bike trip though Pittsburgh streets was back in May 2015 when the Healthy Ride system launched at Open Streets. Two years later, I’m a full-time bike commuter, riding at least 5 miles a day. My wallet is happy, […]
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10 Helpful Healthy Ride Hacks
March 13, 2017Healthy Ride is already one of the most affordable bike share systems in the country, but we’re always working to make it even more convenient. For those of you that ride everyday, these may not be news to you. But for […]
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Winter Weather Riding: Tips & Tricks
November 28, 2016Unlike last year, it looks like it’s getting cold and staying cold for the season. Even without our 80 degree December days, Healthy Ride will still keep rolling! While we’ll reduce the number of bikes in the fleet due to the […]
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May 31, 2016For the days leading up to Bike to Work Day I decided to trade my car keys for a Healthy Ride Membership Card. I really wanted to commit to commuting for a whole week, but also my car’s exhaust is […]
Read MoreHow-To Bike to Work
May 17, 2016Friday morning you better be ready to ride, because May 20th is Bike to Work Day! We want to see more people than ever before riding to work, so Healthy Ride is FREE all day long, courtesy of our friends at […]
Read MoreIt will snow eventually… Winter is coming!
December 4, 2015Pittsburgh has been faking us out for months with one cool day surrounded by many warm ones. But it’s December and we want to equip you with everything you need to keep on riding through our cold and snowy season. […]
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