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Below you will find a number of useful links relating to cycling in mississauga and cycling in general.
Wayfinding
- Peel Region WALK+ROLL online interactive Map - All trails and bike lanes in Peel Region on an interactive map to help you choose your way.
- www.bikely.com – A global collection of favourite bike routes submitted by cyclists like yourself. The list of shared routes is growing for the Mississauga area!
- www.cityspokes.com – This is Chicago’s online & interactive bicycle path map and route planner. Wouldn’t this be great for Mississauga?
- Ride The City – New York City is becoming one of North America’s leading examples for cycling excellence. If you plan to go there, consider referring to this interactive bike route planner and bring your bicycle.
Bicycle Safety
- MTO Bicycle Information – Good section on what law you must obey in the province of Ontario with respect to cycling. Do you have white and red reflective tape on your bicycle? Check out these fines for violating traffic codes!
- MTO Young Cyclist Guide – Good for younger cyclist.
- Canadian Cycling Association – (pdf) Another bicycle safety guide for children.
- Canadian Safety Council – Basic information on bicycle safety.
- ThinkFirst Foundation of Canada - Education on preventing brain and spinal cord injuries.
- Bicycle Crash – This U.S. site has really good information on bicycle crashes and why they happen.
- Bicycle Helmet Safety Institute – U.S. site for everything you wanted to know about bicycle helmets.
- City of Toronto – Their bicycle saftey information.
- Nova Scotia Bicycle Safety – (pdf) Excellent, basic source for bicycling conduct on public roads.
- Bicycle Street Smarts – In depth, adult-oriented cycling guide for navigating hazardous streets.
- Guide to Bicycle Safety – A nice simple summary from San Francisco which applies to riders here as well including bike maintenance, safety and theft prevention. Thanks Melanie for this link!
Bike Services & Sales
- CAA Bike Assist – Now your CAA membership includes bicycle roadside assistance.
- Bike Zone – mountain bikes and accessories.
- City Bikes – folding, classic, and children’s bikes.
- Cyclepath (Creditview) – bikes, accessories, group rides.
- Gears Bike & Ski Shop – bikes, parts and accesories, spinning classes, and triathlon gear.
- MBS Tandems – tandems (bicycles for two) and unique accessories.
- Via Ciclante – Re-My Sport in Streetsville has a new look. Bikes and gear, road/mountain/tour/bmx.
- Skiis & Bikes – mountain bikes, racks, apparel.
Bike Clubs and Resources
- Toronto Weather – Environment Canada Website doesn’t distinguish between Toronto and Mississauga.
- Toronto Cycling Map – Online map and information pertaining to the map.
- Mississauga Bicycle Racing Club – Racing and time trials.
- Brampton Cycling Club – Racing and advanced touring rides.
- Gears Racing – Amateur and Recreational racing.
- The Healing Cycle Bike Club - promotes the enjoyment of cycling at every level in a non-competitive environment, with an emphasis on safety and skills development for beginner and intermediate cyclists.
- Toronto Cycling Committee – Cycling Advisory Group for Toronto
- University of Toronto Mountain Bike Club
- Toronto Bicycling Network – Recreational rides for all levels.
- Human Powered Vehicles of Southern Ontario – Recumbents.
- Waterfront Trail – the official Website.
- Velo Ontario – Cycling advocacy and provincial cycling routes.
Charity Rides
Mississauga bike maps
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