Bicycle Friendly Business

Bicyclinghub.com | Silver Level

Business Highlights: BicyclingHub.com's entire staff is extremely passionate about cycling, it is part of their goal to put more people on bikes more often and aim to make customers' riding experiences as enjoyable as possible.  The business promotes and generously supports bicycling within the community by donating to local advocacy organizations such as the Bicycle Transportation Alliance and Northwest Trail Alliance/IMBA, to national organizations such as the LIVESTRONG Foundation, and by sponsoring bike-themed films and community events through organizations such as Pedal Nation.  A representative from the business serves on the American Diabetes Association's Tour de Cure Portland Committee and BicyclingHub.com's Blog, Twitter and Facebook pages encourage everyone to ride more, be it for commuting, recreational riding or racing.   In the workplace, the staff aims to create an environment that encourages and fosters cycling as both a mode of transportation and a way of life. Bicyclinghub.com sponsors individual employees in local charity rides and covers race entry fees. It also hosts group staff rides during the summer as "team-building exercises" and arranges for staff pro deals and discounts on cycling apparel, accessories and equipment.  Positive outcomes from promoting bicycling in the company include improved employee health, increased productivity, a boost in morale, and a ZERO parking/maintenance cost.