BMX Toronto

Bookstore Tour & Picnic

Bromptons and books are a perfect bookend for the first weekend in June! Join us for a literary tour of three unique bookstores within Toronto. Meet at **[Pedaal](https://www.pedaal.com/)** for a coffee & pastry at 10am. Get yourself sorted for the ride, make a new friend, and please check your air, brakes, and chain. **10:30am** departure Bring an appetite for Canadian independent bookstores: * [Little Ghosts Books](https://www.littleghostsbooks.com/) * [Hopeless Romantic Bookshop](https://hopelessromanticbooks.ca/) * [Another Story Bookshop](https://anotherstory.ca/i/1157949/landing-page/index.html) While on Roncesvalles, you can pick up a pizza, sandwich, etc, *or bring your own*, for a picnic in High Park. View the route at this link: tk WEATHER: if a heat wave or thunderstorm this ride will be cancelled. Please register as an email will be sent the day before with cancellation notice. Ride level: Chill / Relaxed Distance: less than 10 km Everyone welcome. No one will be left behind. All riders who are comfortable with the pace and distance are welcome! Our Community Rules: 1. Be kind. Welcome and encourage other riders. Insults, shaming, and hate will be removed, and offenders will be banned. 2. Your safety is your responsibility. Helmets are required. Lights are required if riding in darkness. It is each rider’s responsibility to ensure their bike is clean, well-maintained, and fully functional. 3. All bikes are welcome. Occasional Brompton-only events will be clearly labeled. Contact your local Brompton dealer if you'd like to borrow a Brompton for an event (participation may vary). 4. If your plans change, please update your RSVP. BY ATTENDING this event you ACKNOWLEDGE and ACCEPT the following: 1. I ACKNOWLEDGE, agree, and represent that I understand the nature of bicycling activities and that I am qualified, in good health, and in proper physical condition to participate in such activity. I further acknowledge that the ride-out will be conducted over public pavements and facilities open to the public, and upon which the hazards of traveling are to be expected. I further agree and warrant that if, at any time, I believe conditions to be unsafe, I will immediately discontinue further participation. 2. I FULLY UNDERSTAND that (a) BICYCLING ACTIVITIES INVOLVE RISKS AND DANGERS OF SERIOUS BODILY INJURY, INCLUDING PERMANENT DISABILITY, PARALYSIS AND DEATH ("Risks"); (b) these Risks and dangers may be caused by my own actions or inactions, the actions or inactions of others participating in the ride-out, the conditions in which the ride-out takes place, or the negligence of others; (c) there may be OTHER RISKS AND SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC LOSSES either not known to me or not readily foreseeable at this time; and I FULLY ACCEPT AND ASSUME ALL SUCH RISKS AND ALL RESPONSIBILITY FOR LOSSES, COSTS, AND DAMAGES I may incur as a result of my participation; (d) I acknowledge that Brompton Bicycle, event organizers, ride leaders, and volunteers will not be liable for any accidents or damages through this ride-out. 3. PHOTO RELEASE: I CONSENT to my voice, name, and/or likeness being used, without compensation, in any and all media, whether now known or hereafter devised, for eternity, and release Brompton Bicycle, its successors, assigns and licensees from any liability whatsoever of any nature. DO NOT REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT IF YOU DO NOT WISH TO BE SUBJECT TO THE FOREGOING.

Feel the burn folks on this Bike Ride led by ITALO!

**MEETUP POINT: Woodbine Park in front of the Beach Club - 1681 Lake Shore Blvd E** Join us for a 50km bike ride in the city. Don't worry it's flat! Led by Italo who is an experienced cyclist and leader, so you will be in good hands. It's lots of fun and not too far! The ride begins at Woodbine park and ends nearby for a social and lunch. (I'll keep you posted on where it will be.) Please come prepared with the right riding gear which means not a commuter bike. This wouldn't be a beginner bike ride. Bring lots of water and snacks. Helmets obviously a must! [https://ridewithgps.com/routes/53737876](https://ridewithgps.com/routes/53737876)

Eglinton West to Toronto Island Via Beltline, Taylor Creek, Boardwalk

41 KM bike ride from Eglinton West Station to Toronto Island Via Beltline, Moore Ravine, Taylor Creek, Boardwalk. **12:00 PM - 6 PM** Along forest, rivers and lakes We arouse blissful states Catch the 4:00 pm ferry to Ward's Island Catch the 530 pm ferry from Harlan's Point to the Ferry Docks Snack at Tim Hortons, 130 Harbour St, Toronto, ON M5J 2Y2 Tel. [(416) 551-9413](https://www.google.com/search?client=opera&q=Tim+Hortons%2C+130+Harbor+St&sourceid=opera&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8#) Route Map: https://web.bikemap.net/r/16101445 GPX: https://drive.google.com/file/d/19sCN2dw5GMKACNPL4uIpYteeUi8p92kU/view?usp=drive_link Note: Riders may start and end at any point along the route. Please inform me of your intentions. Chris cell 647 453 3327 WhatsApp Bike Group: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DG9wJZfrVoe1xj2JyaMOyT Some Bike Group Chat History Before Winter 2024: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1QnGKUaSQ_cKOoPrcxDiQb6fyDB9gJmD0/view?usp=sharing

World Naked Bike Ride 2026 (🍃)

Don Mills Return to Organics Farm via Rouge Valley Trail. Strawberry Ride

# 60.4 km Don Mills Return to Organics Farm via Rouge Valley Trail. Strawberry picking ride. 1 PM to 7 PM 3 - 5 PM Organics Farm Route Map: https://www.komoot.com/tour/2818715341 Meet at Godstone park

Waterfront Ride to Grand Opening of Jim Tovey Lakeview Conservation Area

Join us on a relaxed waterfront ride of Toronto's west end into the edge of Mississauga to explore [Jim Tovey Lakeview Conservation Area](https://trca.ca/conservation/infrastructure-projects/jim-tovey-lakeview-conservation-area/), the new 26 hectare waterfront park in the Greater Toronto Area that opens on May 30th, "after more than a decade of planning, collaboration and community vision". 9:30am meet on the Humber Bay Arch Bridge 9:45am depart on group ride 10:00-10:10am group gathers at western edge of Colonel Sam Smith Park 10:30am arrival at Jim Tovey Lakeview Conservation Area 10:30-11:15am group and individual exploration of Conservation Area 11:30 return group ride 12:00pm arrival back at Humber Bay Bridge 12:00-1:00pm optional social (food, drinks, ice cream) on Marine Parade Drive Cycling distance: approximtely 25km (10.7km in each direction plus a small distance within Jim Tovey Lakeview Conservation Area) Terrain: paved multi-use trail, residential roads, and hard-packed gravel trail Suitable bikes: city, commuter, hybrid, gravel, MTB, and road with thicker tires Helmet: highly recommended! Bring: a bike in working order, plenty of water, sunglasses, sunscreen, snacks, and good vibes! Event info: https://cvc.ca/conversations/grand-opening-jim-tovey-lakeview-conservation-area/ https://cvc.ca/discover-the-new-jim-tovey-lakeview-conservation-area/ Project info: https://trca.ca/conservation/infrastructure-projects/jim-tovey-lakeview-conservation-area/ News coverage: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/jim-tovey-lakeview-conservation-area-mississauga-9.7191853 https://www.insauga.com/heres-when-huge-new-conservation-area-opens-to-the-public-in-mississauga/

Don mills Return to Rouge Valley Trail Via Unionville Fest

42.3 km loop to Rouge Valley Trail starting and ending at Don Mills Via Unionville Fest. 1 PM to 5 PM

Biking from Finch station to York University - slow pace 10km/hr

Come join me for a bike ride from Hendon Park (nearFinch Station) to York University \~9km one way (round trip 18 km). We can end at Black Creek if needed. We will be pedaling along West of Finch Hydro Corridor at slow pace \~10km/hr Meeting point: Hendon Park (near Finch Station). Meet at the 2nd picture location We will break as needed and will pass by the following places -G Ross Lord Park -Finch Hydro Corridor West side -Black Creek Parkland -York University Date : Sat May 30 at 1:00pm. we will wait 10 mins and then start pedaling. if you're late, you can try to catch up. If you don't have a bike, you can rent one from bike share Toronto. you can download the app to search for available bikes Bring lots of water

Try out Dragonboating - Sunnyside Paddling Club

**Event Details:** This session includes one hour of paddling instruction by certified coaches and is $10! It is mandatory to register [here](https://app.amilia.com/store/en/sunnyside-paddling-club/shop/programs/128679?subCategoryIds=6666732&subCategoryIds=6667051&subCategoryIds=6672268). Please note accepting the meetup event is not sufficient for registration **Join Us for a Dragon Boating Experience!** Discover the exhilarating sport of dragon boating with our special event, designed for beginners and enthusiasts alike. You'll learn the basics of paddling, engage in fitness training specific to dragon boating, and find out how you can get involved with our vibrant community. **Why You Should Try Dragon Boating:** Dragon boating is a thrilling water sport rooted in over 2,000 years of Chinese tradition. It has grown globally, welcoming participants of all backgrounds and abilities, from recreational paddlers to elite athletes. The sport's unique team dynamic, requiring over 22 people per boat, fosters a strong sense of camaraderie and teamwork. It's truly the ultimate team sport! **Our vision for you!** We love the sport and its unique ability to build community. We hope you'll join our community! After attending the try it out, our learn to paddle program or our Thunder dragon boat program. If you join either your try it out is freeeeee! Alternatively, we have several self-managed community teams that are recruiting, take a look at our website [here](https://www.sunnysidepaddlingclub.com/join-dragonboat-team). **Who Can Join?** We welcome everyone, regardless of experience or background. No swimming ability is required. **Connect With Us:** Follow us on social media: @sunnysidepc Learn more about our club online: [Sunnyside Paddling Club](https://www.sunnysidepaddlingclub.com/) Come try out dragon boating and meet our fantastic team! We look forward to seeing you on the water.

Cycle Sunday! Let's Go West, Be My Guest

Pedal the Parkway: Niagara Falls to Niagara-on-the-Lake 🚲✨

Weekly on-water practice at Sunnyside

Weekly practice at Sunnyside. Bring a towel and change of clothes. Paddles and lifejackets provided. The listed start time is when the boat leaves the dock. Please allow plenty of time beforehand for traffic delays, getting changed, and warming up.