Explore Pittsburgh’s 73 bicycle lanes with these groups

Pittsburgh has 73 bicycle lanes stretching across 62 miles. Whether you’re new to biking or looking to meet other cyclists, there are many welcoming groups.

• WMNBikePGH: Meet on the second-to-last Thursday each month at 6 p.m. in Schenley Plaza for a casual, no-drop ride around the city.

• 412 Flock: Riders of all ages and levels meet at 6 p.m. every third Friday in front of Dippy the Dinosaur at Carnegie Museum of Pittsburgh.

• Meetup Pittsburgh has many bicycling groups. Join Bicycling Pittsburgh’s Thursday Homestead rides or Performance Bicycle Great Ride Series’ Saturday morning rides.

– Robin Rectenwald, WordWrite Communications