The Bikes & Friends Commuter Club is open to anyone interested in commuting to UO using active transportation. Whether you are familiar with walking and rolling to UO or want to know how to get started, you will meet new friends and learn about commuting best practices.
Want to be involved in the club? Please fill out this interest form.
UPCOMING EVENTS: Join us for our next event: Thursday, October 16, 2025 from 5:30-6:30pm at the EMU Bike Program. This event will be a meet-and-greet for Fall Term. We'll talk about Walktober and upcoming events at Shift Community Cycles. We will also go on a short bike ride along the Willamette River path - bring your favorite sweater, scarves, and mittens! A bike and helmet can be provided for you at this meeting.
Brought to you by UO Transportation Services, the Bike Program, and the Office of Sustainability
HOW TO GET STARTED WITH BIKE COMMUTING: Eugene is among the best cities in the U.S. for biking. The City of Eugene maintains a helpful website with resources to get rolling:
- Choose a bike and get it registered, also consider using bike share (PeaceHealth Rides)
- Plan your route
- Cycling laws, safety and etiquette
- Storing and locking your bike
- Get to know your local bike shops and community events
Contact: Active Transportation Coordinator, Rachel Glaeser: rglaeser@uoregon.edu