Category Archives: National Bike Challenge

Bike MS: Coastal Challenge 2015 – LOWEST REGISTRATION DISC SPECIAL!

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bike santa monica/ MS team logo 1Santa Monica – Santa Barbara
Bike MS: Coastal Challenge 2015

Discount code: FIREWORKS
from July 2ND  to the 12TH 

Regardless of whether you are riding with us in the National Bike Challenge (it’s fun you should!) we invite you to join us for another fun and exciting challenge! 
We’re again organizing a community team to participate in the Santa Monica – Bike MS: Coastal Challenge 2015, October 10/11th 2015. Ride one day or both days – Ride 35 miles to 100+  – you can choose from many options to participate!
We figured “What a great opportunity”? We want to experience a great ride and support the National MS Society fund research, advocate for change and help people with MS. With Bike MS starting in Santa Monica agin this year it is a great opportunity to once again unite the biking community and support a worthy cause AND log miles for the National Bike Challenge as you train!

Special registration discount $17.76 (reg $65.00) with the code: FIREWORKS valid from July 2nd – 12th.

Join HERE
If you have trouble joining the team email us by clicking here 

June Handlebar Happy Hour: INGO’S TASTY DINER!

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Come celebrate all things bike.
Log miles over smiles for the National Bike Challenge!!
Socialize, talk bikes, give input ….

At the end of every month we get together for fun, to talk bikes, and LOG MILES OVER SMILES for the National Bike Challenge. Part of Team Bike Santa Monica or not — COME JON US!
All are welcome!! Want to know more about Team Bike Santa Monica? Find our here!

Tasty Diner

DATE:    June 25th
TIME:    5pm -7pm (HH $)
PLACE:  INGO’S TASTY DINER,
1213 Wilshire Boulevard, Santa Monica

They have a pretty exciting Happy Hour for our group of hungry, thirsty bicyclists to enjoy
Happy Hour from 4 to 7 pm everyday (closed Tuesdays)
Enjoy $6 well drinks, signature cocktails, draft beer, and selected glasses of wine
Menu, cocktails and wine list are available on the website.
Saturday and Sundays for the summer INGO will have happy hour from open to close! This could be a new local favorite?! 

 

Check out this vintage shot of the diner!

Check out this vintage shot of the diner!

No HH food specials, but here are a few of the favorite things that they suggest are “value driven and go well with happy hour drinks”

Deviled Chino Valley Ranch Eggs, goat cheese, pickled beet, toasted hazelnuts and chives* 4/6
Toni’s Spicy Pimento Cheese Dip with crudité of farmers market vegetables* 4
Kennebec French Fries, hand cut w/ sea salt* 6
Guacamole, California avocados only w/ fresh red corn chips* 5
Maggie’s Farm Simple Mix of Lettuce, avocado and vinaigrette* 5
The Nice Little Caesar Salad, sweet gem romaine, torn rustic croutons, and parmesan* 6
*Can be Made gluten free, Vegetarian, Or Vegan!! Be still my heart!

Bike parking: mostly just meters and poles in the area. We’ll check it out and report back.

INGO’s Allison, GM and Chef are looking forward to being there to welcome the group!

Handlebar Happy Hour Tonight at Pono

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Woot! – we are going back to Pono Burger!!

Celebrate Bike Month!
Come celebrate all things bike. socialize, talk bikes, give input ….

Have FUN!

Log miles over smiles and learn how to join the Nation Bike Challenge and ride for Team Bike Santa Monica!

September HBHH Pono Burger

Handlebar Happy Hour at Lago this Thursday, 5/21

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We continue celebrating Bike Month and the National Bike Challenge with a Handlebar Happy Hour every Thursday in May!

This week we visit Locanda Del
LAGO Santa Monica!

lago GM SQA

LAGO GM and SQA Grand Prize award-winner Megan Heritage practices what she preaches! She rode her bicycle to the SQA awards this year!

Come celebrate all things bike. Happy Hour Specials, socialize, talk bikes, give input, log miles over smiles
join us in the National Bike Challenge ….
Have FUN!

Buy Local, Bike Local, Family Friendly Event!
Day:      Thursday, May 21
When:   5:30pm to 7:30pm
Where: 231 Arizona,  Santa Monica,  CA 90401

FREE BIKE VALET Provided by LAGO

Log miles over smiles and learn how to join the Nation Bike Challenge and ride with us on Team Bike Santa Monica!

HBHH Areal May 2015

Last weeks Bike FROM Work Handlebar Happy Hour at Areal on Main St

5th Annual Bike FROM Work Handlebar Happy Hour Tonight!

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Join us for our 5th Annual Bike FROM Work
Handlebar Happy Hour tonight at
Areal Restaurant, 2820 Main Street – 5PM-?

Hoppy Hour prices from 5-7pm, 20% off all food when mention you rode your bike today until 11pm. PLUS Free coffee & fountain drinks as well as refilling of water bottles for Bike to Work Day 10am-11pm!

Join the National Bike Challenge: Ride for team BIKE SANTA MONICA

Bike Week, Bike Month & Bike Local SM Specials

LACBC and some of our Local Chapters are hosting Handlebar Happy Hour events in their areas again this year!

Ride Big Blue Bus for free today with your bike! Extend your commute with your bike on bus!

If your ride is long or a full day at work makes it a challenge to pedal home, go multi-modal:
Big Blue Bus joins Metro (and other transit) to offer FREE rides to bicyclists all day on May 14th. Bring your bike or helmet on board a Big Blue Bus and you ride for free.

BBB Bike Resources 
  • Read our tips for bringing your bike on board Big Blue.
  • BBB encourages bike safety, visit www.bike.smgov.net for additional information.