Arcata

Humboldt Bay Trail

Green Wheels has been fighting for a trail between Arcata and Eureka along the railroad tracks since 2003. With a Humboldt Bay Trail feasibility study complete, we continue to engage with the North Coast Rail Authority, Humboldt County Association of Regional Governments, and Caltrans to get it done.

Arcata Bike to Work Day

Bike to Work Day in Arcata is on Thursday, May 20th starting with the Morning Energizer Station at the Arcata Co-op from 6:30-9am (811 I Street). Ride to the Arcata Plaza at noon to rally with fellow cyclists for free drawings for prizes, contests, and snacks.

 

Date:
05/20/2010 - 12:00

Bike Gear Swap and Maintenance Workshop

Here's your chance to gear up for spring!  The 2nd Annual Bike Gear Swap and Maintenance Workshop will be held at the D Street Neighborhood Center in Arcata on Saturday, May 1st from 1-4pm.  Swap/sell/purchase gently used bike gear and bicycles.  Reserving a table to swap your old gear is free - just email osmith@cityofarcata.org.

Date:
05/01/2010 - 13:00 - 05/01/2010 - 16:00

Future Sea Level Rise Awareness Day

Rally and ride your bicycle for Future Sea Level Rise Awareness Day on Saturday, April 10th at 3:30pm on the Arcata Plaza. The event, co-sponsored by Green Wheels and the City of Arcata's Energy Committee and Transportation Safety Committee, will begin with a climate change awareness rally and culminate with a family-friendly bike tour of sections of Arcata expected to be impacted by rising sea level.

Date:
04/10/2010 - 15:30

First Bike Ride of the Year!

Ring in the New Year on a community bike ride with Green Wheels this Friday at 5:30pm starting from the Arcata Plaza. Join fellow community members for a family-friendly ride around town before Arts Arcata. Bring friends, lights, helmet, and a bike!

Date:
01/08/2010 - 17:30

Holiday Community Bike Ride

Green Wheels will host a holiday community bike ride before Arts Arcata on Friday December 11 at 5:30pm starting from the Arcata Plaza. All ages welcome! Bring a helmet, lights, festivity, and friends.

Trick or Treat with Arcata Main Street

This Halloween, Green Wheels participated in the Arcata Main Street trick or treat event around the Plaza.  We handed out healthy and fun snacks to trick or treaters and decked out our "monster bikes" for a ride around town.  Check out the fun pictures!

Trick or Treat!

Community Bike Ride for Arts Arcata!

Head to the Arcata Plaza for the next community bike ride Friday, November 13th at 5:30pm. Come mingle with your fellow community members for a family-friendly ride through town. Meet fellow cyclists and get some exercise before Arts Arcata. Bring a bike, helmet, lights, and friends! Rain or shine.

Date:
11/13/2009 - 17:30

Community Bike Ride for Arts Arcata!

Date:
09/11/2009 - 18:00

It's time to update the Arcata Pedestrian & Bicycle Master Plan!

The City's (volunteer) Transportation Safety Committee invites you to come and give your input on how & where to improve walking and bicycling in Arcata.  Come discuss, propose, and help prioritize what pedestrian and bicycle facilities to improve in the next 5 years.
Help Arcata further its vision of having quality, integrated, connected bikeways, walkways, and trails!
Date:
09/03/2009 - 18:30