MS Bike - Toronto is only 3 days away!

 MS Bike – Toronto is only 3 days away! With that in mind, we would like to wish all riders a safe and wonderful ride this Sunday. For a refresher on bike hand signals, watch this vide on safe cycling and ensure you cycle safe this weekend.

Cycling safety tips:  via AAA

MS Bike – Toronto is in 4 days!

Photo Credit: Rockman13

MS Bike – Toronto is in 4 days! Are you ready to ride?

Riding with your bike seat at the wrong height could be doing more damage than you think. For a safe and comfortable ride, it’s always important to ensure you have your seat adjusted correctly. When you gear up for MS Bike – Toronto, don’t forget to adjust your seat!

Check out this article on how to adjust your seat height http://bit.ly/WNcDzs

Countdown: MS Bike – Toronto only 5 days away!!

With MS Bike – Toronto 5 days away, we want to take a look back at last year’s event.

In 2012, over 250 cyclists participated in MS Bike – Toronto and raised an astounding $150,000! This year, let’s see if we can top those numbers!

We’ve got 5 days of counting down to go and we hope you’ll help us. Get pumped for the event by flipping through last year’s photos on our Flickr page http://bit.ly/192CKEP

 

MS Bike is heading to the Toronto International Bicycle Show

Visit MS Bike at the Toronto International Bicycle Show! Get an early look at this season’s bikes, equipment and accessories and find out everything you need to know about the 2013 MS Bike. The show runs from March 1-3 at the Better Living Centre on the Toronto Exhibition grounds. Stop by Booth #603 to meet the MS Bike team and register to have a chance to WIN a Norco Bike or fill out a ballot for a chance to win two free MS Bike registrations! Head to the show’s website for everything you need to know!

On your marks, get set…GO!

The day you’ve been waiting for has finally arrived – online registration for the 2013 MS Bike season is now open at msbiketours.ca!

Mark your calendars!

Prince Edward County – July 7
Grand Bend to London – July 27-28
Acton – August 17
Niagara – August 25
Toronto – September 8

Details about the event nearest you can be found at msbiketours.ca.

If you’ve already pre-registered you will receive a confirmation email soon, but it’s time for the rest of you to gear up to make a difference in the lives of people affected by MS. Don’t let event day sneak up on you – the earlier you start the more momentum you’ll have by the time the big day arrives.

And don’t forget, our time-limited 10-10-10 registration discount for one-day tours also begins today! Be sure to spread the word to your family and friends by sharing our content on Facebook and Twitter.

MS Bike Tour – Toronto a great success!

This past weekend over 250 participants cycled through west Toronto as part of the MS Bike Tour, and raised an amazing $150, 000 in support of those living with MS! Cyclists arrived early on Sunday eager to gear up and enjoy the beautiful weather!  It was a great way to wrap up the MS Bike Tour season!

We would like to thank all the dedicated participants, enthusiastic supporters and hard-working volunteers, whom we couldn’t have done it without!

Only 2 more days until the MS Bike Tour – Toronto!

The 2012 MS Bike Tour – Toronto will be taking place this Sunday, September 9, marking the end of a fantastic MS Bike Tour season!  We can’t wait to get out there and enjoy the amazing scenery with everyone involved! We would like to wish all our cyclists participating this weekend a safe and fun ride!

 

Thank you to our participants, supporters and volunteers for your help in creating a future free of MS!

MS Bike Tour Event Day Countdown - 3 more days!

We hope you are getting as excited as we are for Ontario’s last Bike Tour of the season, the 2012 MS Bike Tour  ̶  Toronto! If you haven’t already, please check out the 2012 Cyclist Handbook for all the important event day information you need.

 

Thanks for gearing up to end MS!

MS Bike Tour Event Day Countdown - 4 more days until the MS Bike Tour – Toronto!

That means only 4 days to gather pledges to hand in on event day. Don’t forget, a $250 fundraising minimum is required to ride. To make the check-in process quicker, please complete the pledge submission form and bring all of your pledge sheets/slips and the funds you’ve raised.

P.S. You can also continue to raise pledges even after the MS Bike Tour is over.

 

Gear up for Ontario’s last MS Bike Tour of the season on September 9!

The MS Bike Tour  ̶  Toronto is just around the corner and the Tour will mark the end of an amazing 2012 MS Bike Tour season. It’s not too late to Register by visiting www.msbiketours.ca. 

And don’t forget to check out the pre-event newsletter for all the important event day info you need. We hope to see out there!

Thanks for gearing up to endMS!

Don’t miss the Toronto MEC Bike Fest is this Saturday, June 23!

Mark your calendars and join us for a celebration of all things bike-related! The Toronto MEC Bike Fest will be held this Saturday, June 23 in Toronto’s Distillery District. Entrance is free to all those wishing to attend.

Workshops and clinics are $5 each with proceeds being donated to our community partner, Cycle Toronto (formerly the Toronto Cyclists Union). Group rides are free, however registration is required as space is limited so register now!

Whether you are a novice or expert cyclist, there is something for everyone to enjoy. So come out and take advantage of this great opportunity to meet the MS Bike Tour team!

Date: Saturday, June 23, 2012
Location: Toronto’s Distillery District located on Parliament St. and Mill St.

Time: 11:00am to 5:30pm

For more information about the MEC Bike Fest, visit http://bit.ly/LVTZO4

MS Bike Tours at the Toronto International Bicycle Show

 

Join us at the 26th annual Toronto International Bicycle Show at the Better Living Centre at Exhibition Place, from March 2 through 4! Not only can you shop for the newest bike gear and check out exciting events, but you can stop by the MS Bike Tour’s booth (#712) to learn more about our tours in Ontario. You’ll even have the chance to WIN a Norco Bike when you register at the show for one of the Tours, part of the largest cycling series in North America!

Click here for more information about the Toronto International Bicycle Show.

Hours:

Friday, March 2 - Noon to 9pm

Saturday, March 3 – 10am to 7pm

Sunday, March 4 – 10am to 6pm

Admission Price: $13

msbiketours.ca

MS Bike Tours at the Toronto Outdoor Adventure Show

  

Between February 24 and 26, why not visit Canada's largest outdoor adventure show at the International Centre? While checking out the latest trends of your favourite adventure sports, be sure to visit the MS Society’s booth to find out more about each of our 2012 Ontario MS Bike Tours.

 When you register at the show for one of our Tours, part of the largest cycling series in North America, you’ll have a chance to WIN a Norco Bike!

Click here for a 2-for-1 admission coupon to the Toronto Outdoor Adventure Show.

Admission Price:

Adults: $12
Youths (12 to 17): $10
Seniors: $10
Children 11 & under: FREE 

msbiketours.ca

RONA MS Bike Tour- Toronto this Sunday!

Gear up and come cheer on your friends and family at the RONA MS Bike Tour - Toronto this Sunday, September 11, 2011 for the last stop of the Ontario tour!

The event kicks off at Centennial Park in Etobicoke, at 9:30 a.m. and participants will travel along scenic trails before ending back at the park. We are so proud of all of our participants, supporters and volunteers as they help us move closer to ending MS. See you all there!