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The Charleston area offers a number of iconic bike paths, such as the Cooper River Bridge Pedestrian & Bike Path and West Ashley Greenway. However cycling beyond these areas can often prove challenging due to a lack of integrated bike paths and ways.

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Wounded veterans to cycle through Charleston area this week

By Ken Hawkins on Wednesday, 13 March 2013 - 8:04am
Some 30 injured war veterans will perform a three-day Wounded Warriors Lowcountry bike tour to raise awareness. Areas include the Isle of Palms, Patriots Point in Mount Pleasant, Moncks Corner, the Ravenel Bridge,... More

Bike path to link Folly through Isle of Palms gets a price tag (Update: Gaining momentum)

By Ken Hawkins on Friday, 1 February 2013 - 10:23am
Updates are at the bottom.Back in early 2010 an effort got underway to link the 24 miles from Isle of Palms through downtown Charleston to Folly Beach with an environment safe enough for experienced riders and youths alike.Now the Battery2Beach... More

Fatal collision between car and bike rider on James Island (Updated)

By Ken Hawkins on Thursday, 13 December 2012 - 4:03pm
Update 2 at the bottom. A bike rider is dead after a Friday night collision with a pickup truck on James Island's Riverland Drive near James Island County Park. Very few details are known about the circumstances or the cyclist's identity at... More

Bikes, Brews, & BBQ: All you can for $20, and support a cause

By Ken Hawkins on Tuesday, 27 November 2012 - 4:11pm
Teaming up with Palmetto Brewing to support a cause of getting underprivledged youths on bikes, The Spokes Group Charleston is hosting their first Bikes, Brews, & BBQ.Get all you can eat and drink for $20. More

Two wheeled economics: Profiling the motivation of a bike thief

By Ken Hawkins on Monday, 24 September 2012 - 7:52am
Discuss bike thefts around anyone who has owned a bike in Charleston, and you're likely to be discussing it with someone who has had a bike stollen.Yours truly fits into that category.As you might expect, there are many a story about the problem of... More

On street bike locking coming to King Street

By Ken Hawkins on Sunday, 16 September 2012 - 2:56pm
The City of Charleston is installing what is likely South Carolina's first bike corral on King Street next week.The row of fixtures to which bikes can be locked is an increasingly common site across the U.S. on city streets.The local corral is being... More

A mass bike ride to remember Charleston bike advocate Edwin Gardner

By Ken Hawkins on Monday, 16 July 2012 - 1:23pm
As a chance to remember Edwin Gardner and one his favorite passions, friends, family, and local cycling advocates are gathering for a bike ride on Saturday, July 21, at 9 a.m.All are invited to this community, family-friendly casual bike... More

Pedestrian and bike lane around Hampton Park gets approval

By Ken Hawkins on Wednesday, 20 June 2012 - 5:09am
After three meetings and still-polarized positions, the Charleston City Council voted 8-4 to approve the Hampton Park bike and pedestrian lanes.Some council members are concerned that the designated lanes will create a reckless attitude by... More

A petition for a bike lane around Hampton Park

By Ken Hawkins on Monday, 18 June 2012 - 4:42am
City of Charleston officials have been flirting with the idea of converting one of the two one-way traffic lanes around Hampton Park into a designated biking and walking lane.However, the idea was passed on during a May council meeting after some of... More

City Council discusses designated bike lane around Hampton Park (Updated: Tabled, for now)

By Amanda Click on Thursday, 24 May 2012 - 10:14am
Updates are at the bottom:First reporting: City officials are flirting with the idea of converting the inner lane of the loop around Hampton Park into a designated biking and walking lane.According to the article in The Post and Courier, the plan... More
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