Flagstaff commuters are ditching the car keys for bicycle helmets\u00a0May 22-27 to participate\u00a0in this year\u2019s Bike to Work Week, packed with events meant\u00a0to get your wheels spinning.<\/p>\n
A schedule of the week\u2019s happenings\u00a0is available online<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0includes daily contests, worksite competitions\u00a0and breakfast stops.<\/p>\n Kicking the week off is Flagstaff\u2019s community-wide Bike Bazaar on Sunday, May 22, at Heritage Square featuring a bike swap, parade and games for the whole family.<\/p>\n NAU employees and students are invited to bike to breakfast and\u00a0join the Environmental Caucus’s Transportation Action Team<\/a>\u00a0from 6:30 to 9 a.m. Wednesday, May 25, just north of the University Union.\u00a0Where\u2019s the Food Truck will provide bikers with a free breakfast,\u00a0NAU Police will have demonstrations on bike safety, Parking and Shuttle Services will be on hand to do free bicycle registrations and the Bike HUB will have a mobile bike station offering complimentary tune-ups and small repairs.<\/p>\n People planning to partake in the annual event are encouraged to log their rides online<\/a>, where daily raffle prizes will be given out to participants. Ride all five days and enter to win a grand prize.<\/p>\n If your commute takes you to NAU, be sure to tag your bike with a green sticker as the campus-wide abandoned bicycle roundup begins late next week. The free stickers are available at the University Union, du Bois, Health and Learning Center, Residence Life and Facility Services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"