{"id":8901,"date":"2011-04-29T09:00:25","date_gmt":"2011-04-29T12:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingatlantic.ca\/?p=8901"},"modified":"2013-01-21T04:43:47","modified_gmt":"2013-01-21T08:43:47","slug":"events-guide-april-critical-mass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/atlantic\/2011\/04\/29\/events-guide-april-critical-mass\/","title":{"rendered":"Events Guide: April Critical Mass"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4025\/4657768190_e945ba596f_z.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4025\/4657768190_e945ba596f_z.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"533\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"id_4db98eadb4a7b0694097397\">\n<p><strong>HALIFAX &#8211; <\/strong>Critical Mass is a monthly community cycling activity which allows anyone that can ride a bike a chance to safely ride on Halifax city streets for their own personal enjoyment and empowerment. While cyclists go to Critical Mass for several different reasons &#8211; social, political, recreational, environmental &#8211; many cyclists note &#8216;it feels pretty good to be the dominant force on the road for a change.&#8217;\u00a0In general, the Halifax Critical Mass group organizes group rides in an effort to advocate for safe, accessible and continuous bicycle infrastructure throughout HRM; to educate motorists to share the road (such as respecting the recently implemented <a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/atlantic\/2010\/11\/18\/keep-those-wheels-turning-cycling-acknowledged-in-the-motor-vehicle-act\/\">1-meter passing law<\/a>); and, to reach out to those that have an interest in cycling and nurturing cycling culture.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHAT:<\/strong> Critical Mass<br \/>\n<strong>WHEN<\/strong>: Friday,\u00a0April 29th, 6pm<br \/>\n<strong>WHERE:<\/strong> Meet at Victoria Park (where South Park meets Spring Garden) &amp; cycle various city streets<br \/>\n<strong>HOW MUCH<\/strong>: Free!<\/p>\n<p>Critical  Mass &#8211; Halifax &#8211; meets at Victoria Park, on the corner of Spring Garden  Road and South Park Street, on the last Friday of every month at 6pm.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"id_4db98eadb4a7b0694097397\">\n<p><em>Photo by <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/spacing\/\"><em>Spacing Magazine<\/em><\/a><em> <\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HALIFAX &#8211; Critical Mass is a monthly community cycling activity which allows anyone that can ride a bike a chance to safely ride on Halifax city streets for their own personal enjoyment and empowerment. 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