{"id":11639,"date":"2013-08-28T15:31:34","date_gmt":"2013-08-28T21:31:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=11639"},"modified":"2013-08-28T15:37:52","modified_gmt":"2013-08-28T21:37:52","slug":"bike-month-comes-to-uccs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=11639","title":{"rendered":"Bike month comes to UCCS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/BikeMonth_Website.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-11642\" alt=\"BikeMonth_Website\" src=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/BikeMonth_Website-194x300.png\" width=\"194\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>The Office of Sustainability will kick off the annual UCCS Bike Month Challenge with Bike Jam on Sept. 5 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on El Pomar Plaza.<\/p>\n<p>Bike Jam celebrates alternative transportation and begins Bike Month with music, vendor booths, bike demos, free tune-ups and contests for prizes.<\/p>\n<p>For the remainder of September, the Office of Sustainability challenges UCCS faculty, staff and students to forego their cars and to walk or use their bike for their daily commute.<\/p>\n<p>Prizes will be awarded to participants who rode the most days and the most miles in the month. Prizes include: a SkyVenture gift card, Bronco Billy&#8217;s prize pack, one month of free yoga from Core Power Yoga, Stage Coach Inn gift card, Equal Exchange Organic Chocolate gift basket, a gift card for Canvas on Demand, and an Avid for Adventure gift card.<\/p>\n<p>This year, the Office of\u00a0Sustainability is encouraging departments and teams to sign up together. The team with the most miles will win\u00a0a traveling trophy, pints of Ben &amp; Jerry\u2019s ice cream and roughly a year\u2019s worth of coffee.<\/p>\n<p>Participants can register for Bike Month Challenge by going to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bikejournal.com\/\">www.bikejournal.com<\/a>\u00a0and joining the group &#8220;UCCS 2013 Bike Month Challenge.&#8221; Winners will be contacted in early October.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uccs.edu\/sustain\/get-involved\/bike-month.html\">http:\/\/www.uccs.edu\/sustain\/get-involved\/bike-month.html<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>The Office of Sustainability will kick off the annual UCCS Bike Month Challenge with Bike Jam on Sept. 5 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on El Pomar Plaza. 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