Love to bike? Biking near our Burlington apartments is fun, easy and best of all, budget friendly. Start biking today with a few tips from the Hazelview Properties blog team.
Visit a bike shop
Neworld Cycle (560 Plains Road East) is your one-stop shop for all your cycling needs. This local bike shop, just a 10-minute walk from Barkley Towers Apartments (955 Warwick Court), sells bikes, gear and apparel. You can also bring your current bike here for repairs or fine-tuning.
Sign up for a clinic
How do you know what gear to buy, what your bike needs or what equipment you are lacking? Burlington Cycling Committee’s free spring cycling seminars may help answer your questions. From bike maintenance to bike safety, get the info you need to become a biking pro. Seminars are primarily held at the Burlington Public Library’s central branch (2331 New Street), a 10-minute drive or 15-minute bike ride from Barkley Towers Apartments. Sign-up is required. Reserve your spot today by calling 905-639-3611, extension 1321.
Attend Burlington Bikefest
Burlington Bikefest is coming up on May 29th. Don’t miss this fun opportunity to meet fellow bikers in Burlington. The event, held at MEC Burlington (1030 Brant Street), which is less than a 10-minute bike ride from Barkley Towers Apartments, gives residents the chance to try out new gear, test ride a new bike, visit local exhibitors’ booths, glean new info at a bike clinic and more. Festivities begin at 10:00 a.m. and end at 2:00 p.m.
Hit the trails
Now that you have the information and equipment you need to bike safely in Burlington, it is time to hit the trails. Fortunately, there are many trails in the Burlington area to choose from. Start on the popular Waterfront Trail or explore a new trail recommended by Tourism Burlington.
The blog team at Hazelview Properties wishes you and your family and friends a safe and fun time biking in Burlington. For more information about our Burlington apartments, visit our website today.