Maine offers a wide variety of biking opportunities: From wilderness trails to island rides to easy family paths. We'll learn about where to go, rules of the road, safety considerations, equipment and more.
Guests
- John Williams, executive director, Bicycle Coalition of Maine
- Bruce Wallingford, owner of Ernie’s Bike Shop in Westbrook
- Kierie Piccininni, Founder of Bangor Walk and Roll and board member of the Bicycle Coalition of Maine
- Tim Fahey, author of The Fun Mover Chronicles: Biking the Northern Tier, based in Scarborough (calling in)
Resources
- Where Are The Best Places In Maine To Ride A Bike? A New App Has Answers
- Maine sets 24-year record for pedestrian fatalities in 2017
- Family Friendly Bike Rides in Maine
- Explore Maine Bike Tours
- Maine.gov: Bicycle Safety
- More than double the number of bikes are sold each year than passenger cars
- The 2018 Maine Lobster Ride
- Learning to ride a bike as an adult
- Basic Bike Maintenance
- Basic Chain Maintenance
- Amtrak and Biking
- Their Friend Died in a Hit-and-Run. Can They Take on Car Culture in Los Angeles?
- Bike Maine Ride 2018
- A resource on bike law
- The Bold Coast Scenic Bikeway
- Buyer's Guide To Recumbent Bicycles
- New England Mountain Bike Association
- Bangor Area Trails – Map & Guide