Posts in Ride Safe
Ambassador Ride: BOOM’s “Round the Neighborway” Ride
June 16, 2021On Monday, May 31 2021, the team at BOOM Concepts departed on their first ride of the season! The ride, titled “Round the Neighborway”, was a mostly flat 2.7 mile ride loop on the recently installed Friendship NeighborWay. We started […]
Read More
Ambassador Ride: Angela’s “Let’s Bike to the Three Rivers Arts Festivals” Ride
June 16, 2021On June 12, 2021, I led my first biking event to the Three Rivers Arts Festival! The riding event was primarily targeted towards college students, advertising a convenient, fun, and safe method of going from Oakland to Point State Park. […]
Read More
Ambassador Ride: C.C.’s “My Milkshake Brings All the Bikes to the Yard” Ride
November 10, 2020This year, our Ambassadors are using Ride Spot to create unique routes that can be used by daily commuters, first-time riders, and anyone in between. Learn more and start riding with us virtually! My Milkshake brings all the Bikes to the Yard ride […]
Read More
Ambassador Ride: HCV’s South Side Loop
October 6, 2020This year, our Ambassadors are using Ride Spot to create unique routes that can be used by daily commuters, first-time riders, and anyone in between. Learn more and start riding with us virtually! The Homewood Children’s Village (HCV) team planned a fun loop […]
Read More
Meet the Staff: Erin
April 9, 2020Meet the staff of Healthy Ride! We’d like to show you the faces of the team that keeps Pittsburgh’s bike share rolling. 1. What is your role at Healthy Ride? When did you start working with Healthy Ride? I’m the […]
Read MoreWinter 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 […]
Read More
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 […]
Read More
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 […]
Read More
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 […]
Read More
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, […]
Read More