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We Walk-We Bike PHL: FDR Park

November 1 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Join us for an Indego Group Ride with We Walk PHL and the Fairmount Park Conservancy to explore the hidden gems of FDR Park in South Philadelphia. We Walk PHL seeks to promote positive health, increase the use of Philadelphia’s park system, and create opportunities for people to pursue fitness goals while meeting their neighbors.

We Walk PHL is a free walking group that meets several times per week at various public parks. Launched as a pilot program in 2017, We Walk PHL is a partnership between Fairmount Park Conservancy, the Philadelphia Department of Public Health, and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation.

Inviting individuals & families ages 14-80 years old to ride & connect with the park through walking & riding Indego bikes. Participants will learn bout the the benefits of biking by going through areas with slight inclines, bike & pedestrian safety advocacy, and becoming familiar with the Indego bike system. 

This will be a slow-paced bicycle group ride beginning and ending at the Indego Station at S. Broad St. and Pattison Ave. in South Philly. This station is near the Broad Street Line NRG Station. We will be exploring FDR Park’s:

     -Recently completed Gateway Plaza
     -Iconic FDR Skate Park 
     -New tidal wetlands and nearby trailhead

Registered participants will have the opportunity to ride an Indego Electric. All participants must be over the age of 14 to ride in this event and 16 years of age or older to ride an Indego Electric. A guardian or parent must accompany a minor. No exceptions. 

Every ride is led by a trained staff member of the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia and all participants are expected to follow the Rules of the Road.

     -This ride will be beginner-friendly and at a leisurely pace
     -Free Helmets will be provided for registered Indego riders
     -Snacks, Water, and Swag items will be provided
     -You must be 14 to ride an Indego Bike and 16 or older to ride an Indego E-Bike
     -All registered participants must confidently demonstrate how to ride a bicycle for this group ride. 

Please let the ride leaders know about any medical conditions.  Indego riders should plan to stay with the group for the entire ride.

If you are joining with your own bike, please register here: (Personal Bike Registration)

*Height Restrictions: The bikes we use for the class are recommended for 5’2″ and up. Please let us know if you’d like to come out with your own bike.

Sign-up is required; spaces are limited. 

Make it social! Use the hashtag #RideIndego or tag @RideIndego to get reposted on Indego’s social media channels!

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Lor Song at lor.song@bicyclecoalition.org.

Details

Date:
November 1
Time:
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Organizers

Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia
We Walk PHL

Venue

(Indego Station: Broad and Pattison) 3701 Broad St, Philadelphia PA, 19148
3701 Broad St.
Philadelphia, PA 19148 United States
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