Critical Mass is a monthly bicycle ride to celebrate cycling and to assert cyclists' right to the road, happening on the last Friday of every month in hundreds of cities and towns around the world.

Now with an extra hour of sunlight come to the critical mass.  Millennium Sq, no need for lights, high-viz and gloves bring cake, costumes, camaraderie, cheer and cycles.  Fun for folk.

CRITICAL MASS THIS FRIDAY 5.30 MILLENIUM SQUARE!

COME RECLAIM THE STREETS!!

BRING BELLS, BANNERS, BIKES AND YOUR OWN BRILLIANCE!! AND YER BOMAS!!

SEE YOU THERE!

Bike Maintenance- 2.30pm @ velocampus Hub directions here- http://www.leeds.ac.uk/velocampus/workshop.htm Come learn all the ins and outs of yer bike and sort out any problems you have.

 Critical mass is fast approaching next Friday the 29th Jan.

You are warmly invited to the opening of the: 

Critical Mass is a monthly bicycle ride to celebrate cycling and to assert cyclists' right to the road, happening on the last Friday of every month in hundreds of cities and towns around the world.

We meet at 5.30pm in Millennium Square. We ride through Leeds for 30 mins to an hour, where cyclists are often considered second class road users.   We are vulnerable on a bike but together we are stronger.

We hope to raise awareness for:

"We Are Traffic" is a documentary which tracks the Critical Mass movement from its beginnings in San Francisco in 1992 to its spread across the globe. Come and watch the film on Thursday and if you like what you see, come and join the Leeds Critical Mass on Friday! To be followed by the short film "Return of the Scorcher", a 1992 documentary looking at the worldwide cycling renaissance. (The title comes from cyclists being referred to as Scorchers in the 1890s because of their "blazing speed!") Bring food and cake to share in the interval!

Brief introduction to building a bike generator

Saturday 24th October 4-5pm
Leeds Central Library - 1st floor

Covering:
What you need, where you can source it and how much it will cost.
How much power you can generate and what you could use it for.

Check out our online how-to guide:
http://leeds-alternative-energy.wikispaces.com/timspedalgenerator

Hello this is another message about the Great Climate Swoop, the action that is going to shut down Ratcliffe power station.

This is for anyone who wants to cycle there, or part of the way!

The below is broken up into into 3 parts.

1) Cycling - what to bring. speed we'll be cycling. travel back.
2) Meeting dates (how to prepare for things once we are at the power station) and bike maintenance workshops.
3) A description of the bike bloc.

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