Category Archives: Cycle Networks

Provide links to cycle survival

Basic Two Day Bike Maintenance Course

Posted on February 2, 2016 by pat@sustainableeasternontario.ca
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Montreal to Quebec August 2015 Route Verte 1

Posted on September 6, 2015 by pat@sustainableeasternontario.ca

These maps are actual on-the-ground recording of our gpx tracks onto OpenStreetMap from Bennies Corners to Levis aller-retour The title map is a composite of 14 Open Street View Maps. Each subsequent map displays the track. Routes coloured in black … Continue reading →

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VIA and Folding Bikes

Posted on August 1, 2015 by pat@sustainableeasternontario.ca

The problem: VIA treats folding bicycles exactly as if they are carry-on luggage. This means they are subject to the 62″ linear dimension limit of a “large article”. Whoever drafted this regulation or decided it should apply seems never to … Continue reading →

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Bagging a Folding Bike for VIA baggage

Posted on August 1, 2015 by pat@sustainableeasternontario.ca

Getting there… Bagging the bike                         On 14-06-15 11:13 AM, relations_clientele wrote: Good morning, If you bring your foldable bicycle on board the train with you, this will count … Continue reading →

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Understanding Bike Maintenance – Course Content

Posted on July 15, 2015 by pat@sustainableeasternontario.ca

Understanding Bike Maintenance Goals: Educational and Locational Outreach Intended for people who really need to know how to maintain their bike in good worming conditon. To run this course in various locations -especially in rural/small town areas To address the … Continue reading →

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Community Supported Public Transportation – Some ‘What Ifs’…

Posted on June 27, 2015 by pat@sustainableeasternontario.ca

Here are some “What If” scenarios that might be considered in the next Active Transportation Planning session on the topic of Community Supported Transportation What if our community could  share the bus resources of Senior Centers – such as Waterside … Continue reading →

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The Journey becomes a Sojourn

Posted on February 1, 2015 by pat@sustainableeasternontario.ca

The Journey: Once we shift our priorities each trip becomes a journey, an adventure: … Support the ‘stopping’ as well as the going The journey does not just take ’20′ minutes to the destination. It may require overnight respite: Come … Continue reading →

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Active Transportation Planning!

Posted on February 1, 2015 by pat@sustainableeasternontario.ca

Mississippi Mills Active Transportation Forum – 2014/15 COMPREHENSIVE TRANSPORTATION MASTER PLAN & ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION PLAN – Update PUBLIC INFORMATION Meeting  – Feb 19 2015 Drop-in any time 6-8pm ”  The purpose of the event is to share the background work … Continue reading →

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Active Planning of Active Transportation Planning – Resources

Posted on January 20, 2015 by pat@sustainableeasternontario.ca

The intentional use of ride-share planning is an active, mindful approach to moving a group of bodies through space in time.  This becomes another spiritual shift and the benefits come from sharing the fellowship of movement. In the winter months … Continue reading →

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Cycle Links

Posted on October 5, 2014 by pat@sustainableeasternontario.ca

A cycle (in graph theory) involves the study of connections from node to node. Cycles are links from one hub to the next. Our first link in the area of eastern ontario discusses sustainable transportation. Sustainable Transportation in Eastern Ontario

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