Bikes! at UCSF Resources

We’re not just some club of folks pedaling bikes to work. No, sir! We’re a rolling, rumbling community bound together by the notion that the path to a brighter, greener world lies in the healthy rhythm of turning wheels. Whether you’re riding along on a group adventure or pushing for change on the city streets, we aim to make a difference. So, jump up, join in, and let’s ride together toward a future where the air is fresher and the roads friendlier.

Bikes! at UCSF  MS teams https://bit.ly/2ZMvDTE
Bikes! at UCSF events calendar - https://calendar.ucsf.edu/group/UCSF_Bikes
Bikes! at UC slack: https://join.slack.com/t/ucbikes/signup
Bikes! at UC Strava - https://www.strava.com/clubs/ucbikes

UCSF Bicycle and Micro Mobility Plan 2022 (download). https://campuslifeserviceshome.ucsf.edu/transportation/bike-bikes-on-shuttles

Bike With Us - UCSF Transportation, Campus Life Services (Bike permits, Bike parking and more). https://campuslifeserviceshome.ucsf.edu/transportation/bike

Emergency Ride Home UCSF. For bike breakdowns to/from campus. https://campuslifeserviceshome.ucsf.edu/transportation/emergency-ride-home

UCSF/UCOP E-Bike Purchase Program.- https://tiny.ucsf.edu/l8MP1Q

Bike Link Bay Area (BART). On-Demand Bay Area Secure Bike Parking. https://www.bikelink.org/

Join your local bike advocacy org. Click these links, spread the cycling cheer, and let's roll towards a brighter, bike-friendlier future! 🚴‍♂️💨

• Bike East Bay - https://bikeeastbay.org/Join/
• SF Bike Coalition - https://sfbike.org/
• SF Bike Kitchen - https://bikekitchen.org/
• Silicon Valley Bike Coalition - https://linktr.ee/svbc
• Bike Sonoma - https://www.bikesonoma.org/
• Marin County Bicycle Coalition - https://marinbike.org/
• STREETSBLOG SF - https://sf.streetsblog.org/

Mission Bay Safe Streets for All

• Safer Mission Bay School - If you bike to Mission Bay and care about safer routes   https://www.safermissionbayschool.org/

• Safer 17th Safer17th.com made travel to and from the Mission Bay campus safe for all our UCSF essential workers.
• Safe Illinois. https://safe-illinois.org/ - A gateway to some of the most important recreational facilities on the east side of the city: Crane Cove, Mission Bay Campus, Heron’s Head, Chase Center, Oracle Park, and the future Blue-Greenway.
• MinneSLOWta is about connecting parks, UCSF, museums, businesses, and residents joining the protected bike lanes on 4th and 16th streets. Minneslowta.com

San Francisco Safe Streets for All

• Streets Forward.  Making it safer and faster to walk, bike, and take public transit in SF. https://streetsforward.org/
• WALK SAN FRANCISCO. Together, we can win safe streets for all. https://walksf.org/
• STREETS FOR ALL.  Safe, protected open space for all San Franciscans. https://www.streetsforallsf.org/
• Better Valencia. Ask to install curbside-protected bike lanes and pedestrianize Valencia. https://actionnetwork.org/letters/valencia-bikelanes/
• Bike Bus SF. Helping kids and families get to school in a safe, social and sustainable way.  https://sfbikebus.com/
• Support No Turn-on Red (NToR) Citywide - https://actionnetwork.org/letters/ntor
• Valencia4People.com is about removing motor vehicles off the entire length of Valencia 24/7/365. “If we can’t exclude motor vehicles from a vibrant corridor full of bars, outdoor dining, retail parklets, and schools, in the heart of San Francisco where can we?”
• GrandEmbarcadero.com Grand Embarcadero is about making the entire Embarcadero car-free 24/7/365. This requires working with SFPort as well, but since they need to make some serious changes due to the inevitable sea-level rise, they might be more inclined.
• SlowLakeStreet.com Slow Lake is a beloved resource for families, commuters, and neighbors across SF.
• The Friends of Slow Sanchez is a group of Noe Valley neighbors and merchants who have banded together to promote community, safety, health, and art along the Sanchez Slow Street corridor. https://www.slowsanchez.com/
• Support protected bike lanes on Arguello now. https://actionnetwork.org/letters/arguello
• Page Street is an important link in a car-light route in San Francisco from the Ferry Building to Ocean Beach, and we envision it as a linear park enhanced by street gardens and art.
• Make Chenery Street a permanent Slow Street. https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/chenery-slow-street-petition
• Hayes Promenade. Imagining a Hayes Street for people.  https://hayespromenade.org/
• Friends of Sunset Dunes - https://sunsetdunes.org/ Support a safe open recreation coast park for everyone.

Safe Streets Beyond

• CALBIKE.  CalBike adovcates for equitable, inclusive, and prosperous communities where bicycling helps to enable all Californians to lead healthy and joyful lives. https://www.calbike.org/
• Slow Streets. The best and most comprehensive resource for all things related to Slow Streets — in San Francisco and around the United States. https://www.slowstreets.us/
• Assisted Adventures. "Our specialty is serving the less able. We also enjoy putting together multi-generational experiences that are truly unforgettable for the whole family." https://www.assistedadventures.net/
• The League of American Bicyclists - "Life is better for everyone when more people ride bikes."