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If you have any question, or would like to help out in organizing the event, please contact {{Email link|[email protected]}} | If you have any question, or would like to help out in organizing the event, please contact {{Email link|[email protected]}} | ||
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*[http://www.facebook.com/home.php?sk=group_87224708274 World Naked Bike Ride - Halifax] Facebook group | *[http://www.facebook.com/home.php?sk=group_87224708274 World Naked Bike Ride - Halifax] Facebook group | ||
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Previous rides have been listed here as having taken place on 12 June, 2010, 13 June 2009, and 5 July 2008. | Previous rides have been listed here as having taken place on 12 June, 2010, 13 June 2009, and 5 July 2008. | ||
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==2010== | ==2010== | ||
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Date: Saturday 12 June 2010 | Date: Saturday 12 June 2010 | ||
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− | The 2010 World Naked Bike Ride in Halifax was organized by Tom MacDonald and several unnamed others and was held on Saturday 12 June 2010. | + | The 2010 World Naked Bike Ride in Halifax was organized by Tom MacDonald and several unnamed others and was held on Saturday 12 June 2010. |
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+ | Participants gathered at the Bus Stop Theatre on Gottingen Street in Halifax. There was an indoor bodypainting pre-party with free food. Artists were on hand to bodypaint people! | ||
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+ | We departed from the Bus Stop Theatre at 2:00 pm and had a wonderful time hooting, hollering, and generally confusing and delighting people as we passed by! | ||
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+ | For more information, contact Tom MacDonald at: [mailto:[email protected] [email protected]] | ||
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+ | ===Media coverage=== | ||
+ | * [http://www.cbc.ca/ CBC], 12 Jun 2010: "[http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/story/2010/06/12/ns-world-naked-bike-ride.html Naked Halifax cyclists promote bicycling]" | ||
+ | * [http://www.metronews.ca/halifax Halifax Metro], 11 Jun 2010: "[http://www.metronews.ca/halifax/local/article/548382--city-preparing-for-bicycling-in-the-buff City preparing for bicycling in the buff]" | ||
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− | [[Image:WNBR_09_155.jpg|thumb|baseline|alt=The ride from 2009.|The 2009 ride'.]] | + | ==2009== |
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'''13 June 2009''' | '''13 June 2009''' | ||
The 2009 ride was organized by Tom MacDonald and had about 20-30 participants. Two participants spontaneously stripped their clothes off as we passed and joined the demonstration. | The 2009 ride was organized by Tom MacDonald and had about 20-30 participants. Two participants spontaneously stripped their clothes off as we passed and joined the demonstration. | ||
− | ===2008 | + | ===Media coverage=== |
+ | * [http://www.thecoast.ca/ The Coast], 4 Jun 2009: "[http://www.thecoast.ca/halifax/second-world-naked-bike-ride-one-hard-ass-demo/Content?oid=1135380 Second World Naked Bike Ride one hard ass demo]" | ||
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+ | * [http://www.metronews.ca/halifax Metro News], 12 Jun 2009: "[http://www.metronews.ca/halifax/local/article/244335---less-gas-more-ass-at-nude-bike-ride Less gas, more ass' at nude bike ride]" | ||
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+ | * [http://www.capebretonpost.com/ Cape Breton Post], 13 Jun 2009: "[http://www.capebretonpost.com/Sports/Cycling/2009-06-13/article-765180/Naked-bikers-promote-green-message-in-Halifax/1 Naked bikers promote green message in Halifax]" | ||
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In need of information | In need of information | ||
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*[http://worldnakedbikeride.org/ World Naked Bike Ride] (main website) | *[http://worldnakedbikeride.org/ World Naked Bike Ride] (main website) | ||
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*[http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=87224708274 World Naked Bike Ride - Halifax] Facebook group | *[http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=87224708274 World Naked Bike Ride - Halifax] Facebook group | ||
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*[[Wikipedia: {{PAGENAME}}]] | *[[Wikipedia: {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
*[[Wikipedia: Nova Scotia]] | *[[Wikipedia: Nova Scotia]] |
Revision as of 14:56, 10 May 2011
List of rides > Canada > Halifax
Contents
Next ride
Date: Saturday 11 June 2011
Time: Noon
Location: Caplan's bike library - 2539 Agricola Street
The next World Naked Bike Ride in Halifax will be on Saturday 11 June 2011 at Caplan's Bike Library, 2539 Agricola Street. There will be a bodypainting pre-party with food and entertainment. Artists will be on hand to bodypaint people! We will be departing from the Caplan's Bike Library at 2:00 pm for a naked bike ride.
If you have any question, or would like to help out in organizing the event, please contact [email protected]
Facebook Page
- World Naked Bike Ride - Halifax Facebook group
History
Previous rides have been listed here as having taken place on 12 June, 2010, 13 June 2009, and 5 July 2008.
2010
Date: Saturday 12 June 2010
Time: Noon
Location: Bus Stop Theatre
The 2010 World Naked Bike Ride in Halifax was organized by Tom MacDonald and several unnamed others and was held on Saturday 12 June 2010.
Participants gathered at the Bus Stop Theatre on Gottingen Street in Halifax. There was an indoor bodypainting pre-party with free food. Artists were on hand to bodypaint people!
We departed from the Bus Stop Theatre at 2:00 pm and had a wonderful time hooting, hollering, and generally confusing and delighting people as we passed by!
For more information, contact Tom MacDonald at: [email protected]
Media coverage
- CBC, 12 Jun 2010: "Naked Halifax cyclists promote bicycling"
- Halifax Metro, 11 Jun 2010: "City preparing for bicycling in the buff"
2009
13 June 2009
The 2009 ride was organized by Tom MacDonald and had about 20-30 participants. Two participants spontaneously stripped their clothes off as we passed and joined the demonstration.
Media coverage
- The Coast, 4 Jun 2009: "Second World Naked Bike Ride one hard ass demo"
- Metro News, 12 Jun 2009: "Less gas, more ass' at nude bike ride"
- Cape Breton Post, 13 Jun 2009: "Naked bikers promote green message in Halifax"
2008
In need of information
Links
Website/s
- World Naked Bike Ride (main website)
Halifax WNBR Facebook group
- World Naked Bike Ride - Halifax Facebook group