Tag: bicycle benefits

July 9, 2013

Bicycle Benefits Highlight: Peaks Frozen Custard

Bicycle Benefits is a national program that encourages bicycling and supports local businesses through deals that you can only get if you bike there and show your Bicycle Benefits helmet sticker ($5, available at most BB businesses). Ian Klepetar, founder of Bicycle Benefits and a legend on wheels, is currently in town working to get…
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tagged: bicycle benefits, peaks frozen custard
May 3, 2012

Support World Bicycle Relief by eating chocolate

Theo Chocolate in Fremont loves bikes. We featured their Bicycle Benefits deal a few months ago (half price chocolate!), but now they have gone a step further: A bar that benefits World Bicycle Relief. From Theo: “We are partnering with World Bicycle Relief to advance our mutual efforts to create economic and educational opportunities in…
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tagged: bicycle benefits, theo chocolate, world bicycle relief
April 9, 2012

Bike to “The Kid with a Bike” at SIFF Cinema and save $$

SIFF Cinema Uptown wants you to bike to see The Kid With a Bike in Lower Queen Anne. To lure you, they’re offering $2 discounts on tickets. All you have to do is say you biked there. I chatted with SIFF Cinema’s new Outreach Assistant Naomi Salinas-Burton (formerly of Bike Works), who said the theater…
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tagged: bicycle benefits, bike parking, lower queen anne, siff cinema, the kid with a bike
October 4, 2011

Bicycle Benefits: Theo offers half-price chocolate for bicycling customers

This is the first in a new series featuring innovative Seattle businesses that offer Bicycle Benefits and help encourage the local bicycle economy. If your business offers Bicycle Benefits and would like to be featured, email [email protected]. For Theo Chocolate, encouraging customers and employees to bike to their Fremont chocolate factory fits with the company’s…
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tagged: bicycle benefits, bike-friendly business, fremont, theo chocolate
June 15, 2011

The value of offering customers Bicycle Benefits

Seattle business owners: If you are approached by an enthusiastic, positive guy who wants to talk about how great bikes are, you may have met Ian Klepetar. Ian travels the country on his bike promoting his program Bicycle Benefits wherever he ends up. He rolled into Seattle last week (and has crashed a couple nights…
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tagged: bicycle benefits, bike-friendly business, business