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Author: | Alan [ Fri Feb 11, 2011 12:14 pm ] |
Post subject: | Harbourfront Bike Ride |
4th Harbourfront Bike Ride for a Pollution-Free Hong Kong http://www.heartbeat.com.hk/marketplace ... keride.htm Saturday 12 February at 10am-2:30pm PRICE : Free Admission (HK$100 bike rental available) PLACE : Depart Cadogan Street Temporary Garden in Kennedy Town; ride to Shau Kei Wan Typhoon Shelter Google map: http://tiny.cc/nneox EMAIL : waterfrontbikeride@gmail.com Add your voice (and wheels) to the call for a cycle path along the Hong Kong island harbourfront and open our harbourfront to leisure, transport and tourism for a healthy lifestyle. Governments around the world are investing in cycling as a sustainable mode of transport, improving air quality and creating liveable cities. The Hong Kong government has been expanding and improving the bicycle trail network in the New Territories to meet the demands of residents. Urban areas are in need of cycling infrastructure. "A Green Harbourfront Cycle Path for Hong Kong Island" has been campaigning since Since 2007 and in early 2009, the Development Bureau announced the first section of the trail on the new Central reclaimation. The 4th Harbourfront Bike Ride for Pollution Free Hong Kong aims to promote other bike trails on Hong Kong Island and continue on our journey towards a green future for Hong Kong Route & Schedule 10:00 - Bike renting riders arrival to collect bike 10:30 - Assemble Cadogan Street Temporary Garden; collect event riders' signatures/ press briefing 11:00 - Depart from Cadogan Street Temporary Garden, Kennedy Town 12:00 - Miray Tower, bike path request document hand-in to Transport and Housing Bureau 12:45 - 15 minute break at Golden Bauhinia Square; Kowloon riders join at Wanchai Star Ferry Pier 13:00 - Depart from Golden Bauhinia Square 13:30 - Hand document to Planning Department requesting bike path 14:30 - Arrive at Shau Kei Wan Typhoon Shelter 14:40 - Close of event / Rental bike return (fee refund for first 200 riders) Bike Rental Email to waterfrontbikeride@gmail.com if you need a bike to join the ride: HK$100 for bike rental (transport included) Bike pick up at Cadogan Street, Kennedy Town Bike return at Shau Kei Wan typhoon shelter * Full refund to the first 200 successful registrants - sponsored by Mr. Frank Chan Organised by: Hong Kong Cycling Alliance - hkcyclingalliance@gmail.com HKCI.net - support@hkci.net Ho Loy - waterfrontbikeride@gmail.com Supported by: Roundtable Responsible Travellers [ www.roundtablecommunity.org.hk ] Designing Hong Kong [ www.designinghongkong.com ] Ourbusterminal.org [ www.ourbusterminal.org ] Legislators Hon. Albert Ho Chun Yan Hon. Wong Shing Chi Hon. Kam Nai Wai District Councillors Central & Western District Councillor - Mr. Kam Nai Wai Southern District Councillor - Mr. Paul Zimmerman Northern NT District Councillor - Mr. Frank Chan <hr> Short notice, just got this today. Don't think I can make it myself. |
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