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Every member of the Society (CBES) should aspire to have a beer at every brewery or brewpub located in a day or two bicycle ride distance from Chicago (and, of course, within the city limits).Naturally, preferable way of getting to is by bike, as for riding back . . . whatever is available, train, bus, horse and buggy, depending on amount of beverages consumed at the destination.On Facebook, here.On Twitter,…See More

Date: Sunday, June 30thTime: NoonStarting Location: Muslim Community Center in Morton GroveDistance:10-15 milesFamily Friendly!BACKGROUNDThe Jewish-Muslim Community Building Initiative, (JMCBI) is partnering with The Chainlink to bring you another special interfaith experience. Join Jewish and Muslim friends for a tour by bicycle of some of Chicago's mosques and synagogues.Everyone is invited! In 2012 on July 8, over 60 Jews, Muslims, and…See More

One of Chicago's newest breweries/restaurants, Horse Thief Hollow, which opened last month, has attracted our attention even before its official opening, but the horrible weather on February 10th prevented some members of the CBES to join the ride to Beverly, where the brewery is located.Meet at the Haymarket Brewing (south-east corner of Halsted and Randolph) at 11 a.m.Here's the…See More

Join us for a free evening of velo-centric guitar rock at Chicago's only bike shop / cafe. Mandolin player Jan Weinstein and accordionist Rob Cruz will sit in for a few tunes.See More

Join us for the traditional December 24th celebration. Meet at Daley Plaza at 5:30 pm, departing at 5:45. Ride to Chinatown for tiki drinks and old-school Chinese-American food at Won Kow, 2237 S. Wentworth. Afterwards we'll go catch a movie and/or have drinks at Delilah's, 2771 N. Lincoln in Lincoln Park.See More

Come on by our North Ave. location this Saturday night for a presentation on winter riding (winter's bound to get here eventually)! We'll have an experienced winter rider here to give you tips and tricks on dressing for winter, winter bike accessories and winter gear for you to check out. There will be a social ride to some form of fun location to be determined after the event for those who wish to appreciate. Any suggestions on places to go after feel free to post them here or we're letting…See More

This is a joint ride between the Chicago Cycling Club and the new south side cycling club called The Pioneers led by Olatunji Oboi Reed. We will follow the route taken by the August Critical Mass, stop for lunch somewhere in Hyde Park and explore Northerly Island on the way back north.  21.0 miles total Pace 10-14 mph See More

We start at 8pm in Palmer Square. Social Ride, no real rules, lets ride bikes, get a couple beers here and there and start off the week the right way!See More

My Chainlink "focus group" expressed interest in visiting the Crown Brewing in the neighboring state of Indiana. So, here it is . . .We will meet at the Buckingham Fountain at 8:30 in the morning and depart no later than 8:51. Will ride just like to Pierogi Fest or the Three Floyds, but take the Burnham Greenway all the way, then cross to the Erie Lackawanna Trail and follow it almost to our destination. It is aboutt 40 miles one way. The brewery opens at 11 a.m., we should arrive, at leisurely…See More