1996. No Bike Week, but Nanaimo participated in its first B.C. Clean
Air Challenge (Nanaimo Won!) This was before the formation of the GNCC, which
was a few months later, in the fall of the year.
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1997. Coordinator: David Grey.
Events:
- "Bike Buddies"
- Introduction to Urban cycling course
- Clean Air Day Breakfasts (2 locations)
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1998. Coordinator: David Grey.
Events:
- "Bike Buddies"
- Tuneup Workshop
- Cycling in traffic workshop
- Clean Air Day Breakfasts (2 locations)
- "TGIF" ride
- "Gear Back Down" Ride
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1999. Coordinator: Chad Henderson.
Events:
- Kick-off Breakfasts (2 locations)
- "Bike Buddies"
- Commuter Challenge, including our first Bike to School Challenge
- Free Bike Tune-up
- Bike to Market Day
- Family Pancake Ride
- Pub Lunch Ride
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2000. Coordinator: Allan Dunlop.
Events:
- "Ride to the Cafe"
- Commuter Route Breakfasts
- Clean Air Day in the Park
- Bike Film Festival
- Free Bike Maintenance Clinic
- Bike to Market Day
- Family Picnic Ride
- "Trails to Ales" ride
- "Ride to the Ride" mountain bike group rides
- Bike Fair: see next list
Bike Fair Events:
- Bike Smarts safety training
- Bike Swap
- Free Bike Maintenance Clinic
- BC Transit Bike & Ride Display
- BMX Race & Riding Displays
- Trials Riding Displays
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2001. Coordinator: Allan Dunlop.
This was our first Bike Month! (And possibly our last?)
Events:
- Bike to Market Day
- Commuter Route Breakfasts
- Clean Air Day in the Park
- Bike to Market Day
- Nanaimo 'Populaire'
- Beginner's Mountain Biking Skills Clinics
- Community Group Ride
- Bike Film Festival
- Bike Fair: see next list
Bike Fair Events:
- Bike Smarts safety training
- Bike Swap
- Free Bike Maintenance Clinic
- BC Transit Bike & Ride Display
- BMX Race & Riding Displays
- Trials Riding Displays
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2002. Coordinator: Shelley Milstein.
Events:
- Clean AIr Commuter Challenge
- Bike to Market Day
- "Trails to Ales" ride
- Speaker: Guy Dauncey
- Bike Polo
- Family Fun Ride
- Bike Fair: see next list
Bike Fair Events:
- Bike Smarts safety training
- Bike Swap
- Bike Tune-ups
- BC Transit Bike & Ride Display
- BMX Races
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2003. Coordinator: Shelley Milstein.
Events:
- Clean AIr Commuter Challenge
- Bike to Market Days (Nanaimo & Gabriola)
- Commuter Route Breakfasts including "on the bus"
- "Trails to Ales" ride (Tues. eve.)
- Clean Air Day (Wed. eve.)
- Bike Film Festival
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2004. Coordinator: Tony MacGregor.
Events:
- Clean AIr Commuter Challenge
- Homeward Bound "Appy Hour" (Mon and Wed)
- Bicycle Maintenance Workshops (Tues and Thurs)
- "Trails to Ales" ride (Fri. eve.)
- Family Ride
- Bike Film Festival
- Bike Fair: see next list (tentatively scheduled)
Bike Fair Events:
- Bike Smarts safety training
- Bike Swap
- Bike Tune-ups
- BC Transit Bike & Ride Display
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2005. Cancelled. Coordinator-to-be: Barbara Henoch
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2008.
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First week that was held in conjunction with the BC-wide
Bike-to-Work society. Organizer for the
city was Rob Lawrance.
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2009.
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2nd year in cooperation with the BCBWS.
Organizer for the city was Rob Lawrance.
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2010.
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3rd year in cooperation with the BCBWS.
Organizer for the city is Eileen Bossons.
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