Great Harvest Bike Walk Bus Roll. 7:00 - 9:30am. Free cinnamon swirl roll for all who walk, bike or ride the bus to GREAT HARVEST BREAD CO. 1407 S. Higgins. 728-4549.
GOOD FOOD STORE Incentives. 7:00 – 9:00am. For anyone biking/walking/busing to the Good Food Store, receive a free 10 oz fresh squeezed orange juice. Jennifer Marrow. 541-3663.
BWBW Walk to School Rally. 7:30 – 8:30am. Russell School invites community members to join the students in Walking School Buses. Refreshments, prizes, reps from Free Cycles Missoula, and Monte in front of the school at the completion of their walk. 3216 South Russell. Martha. 728-2400 x4846.
Walking School Bus to Paxson School. 7:45 - 8:30am. Paxson parent volunteers will be “bus drivers” to lead children safely to school. In addition, Paxson School will have breakfast for all kids and parents who walk, bike, bus or carpool to school. First 50 kids who walk/bike/car/carpool get free red bike light. Molly. 721-6309.
City Council Rides the Bus Challenge. All day. Council members are challenged to ride the bus (or bike or walk) to committee meetings downtown all day long. Council members Dave Strohmaier (327-8911) or Jason Wiener (542-3232).
Treats for Carpoolers. Staff who carpool today to Clinton School will receive treats. Clinton School. Amanda McGill. 825-3113.
Treats for Vanpoolers. All day. Treats provided in appreciation to those utilizing the I Ride vanpools. Missoula Ravalli Transportation Management Association. Megan. 327-8515.
Discounted Bike Helmets and Fitting. 10:00am – 1:00pm. At Mountain Line Transfer Center (Pine and Ryman downtown). Get a bike helmet and fitting (must know head or hat size)! New bike helmets are $6.00 while supplies last. Michelle. 329-5660.
Pedal vs Metal Challenge, 6th Annual. 12:00pm. Multiple-stop errands run competition between teams of bicyclists and motorists to demonstrate viability of getting around by bicycle. Start and finish at the Mountain Line Transfer Center, Pine and Ryman. Celebrities invited to compete. Bike Ped Advisory Board. Archie McMillan. 728-5882.
Historic Walking Tour of the UM Campus. 12:00pm. Join Art Prof. Rafael Chacon in front of Main Hall on the Oval. Historic Preservation Commission. 258-4706 or 243-2735.
Franklin Neighborhood Ride/Walk. 3:30pm. Meet at school, head out through neighborhood to explore routes to travel by bike and on foot. Franklin School. Sue Black. 728-2400 x 4216.
Bike Parade at Lowell School. Parade of decorated bikes around the neighborhood. You can make a nameplate and noise makers for your bike. Get your bike fixed up for a spring full of riding. Learn street safety like bike signals, street signs, and traffic rules. Lowell School. Jen. 543-6215.
Secrets of Biking in Missoula Demystified. 4:00pm. South end of Van Buren ped/bike bridge. Want to learn about secret bridges and tunnels accessible to cyclists? Join BWAM members and long time town bike commuters on a tour of Missoula’s ped and bike bridges. Tour lasts 1 hour. Bring bike questions and a sense of urban adventure. Bike Walk Alliance for Missoula. Geraldine. 241-1111.
Historic Walking Tour of Piltzville. 6:00 – 8:00pm. Meet at Bonner School. Bonner Area History Roundtable. Judy Matson. 258-6335.
Historical Fort Missoula Walking Tour. 6:30pm. Bob Brown, the Museum Director, leads a tour of the grounds of the Historical Museum at Fort Missoula and the historic greater Fort Missoula. Meet “Major Charles Rawn”, founder of the Fort, for this behind-the-scenes tour. Historical Museum at Fort Missoula. Building 322, Fort Missoula. Bob Brown. 728-3476.