In partnership with the Canal Corporation, the village of Brockport is offering several community bike rides on July 1 and July 16. The July 1 event also includes a bike repair and maintenance clinic at the welcome center. If either of these events interest you, sign up here. Additionally, there Read more…
Hey there Walk! Bike! Brockport! community! We just wanted to give you a recap of our recent event – the Canal Clean Sweep that we participated in on April 23, 2023. For those who don’t know, the Canal Clean Sweep is an annual event organized by Parks & Trails New Read more…
We just received information that the Main Street bridge closure will be delayed due to important repairs that need to be done to the Park Street bridge. See the full notification below: Today the New York State Canal Corporation and the New York State Department of Transportation announced that the Park Read more…
Recently, the county has been working on an plan to improve policies and infrastructure related to biking and walking in the county. Recently, WXXI published a podcast discussing the plan. You should listen in if you want a better understanding of what active transportation is and what it may mean Read more…
The Main street bridge will be closing soon. Rehabilitation of the 100+ year old bridge will begin in April and will take 18 months to complete. We will continue to work with the village to share information and updates about the project, especially how they impact bikers, walkers and other Read more…
There’s something refreshing about starting the new year with a stroll outdoors. That’s what about a dozen of us did on a cloudy, warm, and dry New Year’s Day morning. While the weather was pleasant for walking the canal path, we had planned to break in our new snow shoes, Read more…
The year is quickly coming to a close, and as we transition to a slower (but still moving) active transportation season, it’s an appropriate time to look back at what we’ve accomplished this year. In light of the new leadership, most of our work has centered on who we want Read more…
I woke up Saturday morning to some nice sunshine and wind. Upon returning home from an early morning meeting, the skies turned cloudy and it started to rain. (Probably not an environmental commentary on Saturday morning meetings, but you never know.) Fortunately, the brief storm passed in time for a Read more…
We have two exciting events happening this month and we hope members of the community will join us. On Saturday, October 15th we will host a community bike ride to Holley. Riders should meet at the Village Welcome Center at 1:00 PM for an on-time departure at 1:30. The round Read more…
On Wednesday, October 5th, Walk! Bike! Brockport! participated in National Walk To School Day, which helps raise awareness about active transportation for school children. Brockport had over 600 children, many with their parents, participate in the event. W!B!B! members participated in the event as greeters throughout the village. Rozenn and Read more…