Learning to Ride A Bike Opens Doors to New Opportunities
Guest Blog by Siani Colon, TCP (Tacony Creek Park) Keeper “Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.” This quote is attributed to Albert […]
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Bike Conversation: Talking Wheels in Tacony Creek Park
Do you enjoy bike riding? Would you like to learn your way along the Tacony Creek Park trail? Join us to talk about ideas and opportunities for bicycle programs in […]
Cheltenham Trails Meeting: What A Night!
Originally posted on Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia blog on May 8, 2018 TTF is all about trails! Trails are a key way to get people next to creeks so they […]
Tune In: Urban Nature Bikesploration!
Guest post by Urban Wildlife Podcast Urban wildlife podcasters Tony Croasdale and Billy Brown are also urban bikesplorers! Spoke Magazine and Hidden City set up the event, and on Sunday […]
Circuit Spotlight: Jonathan DeHart – The 19,000-Mile Man
Guest post by Rachael Specter of Connect the Circuit TTF is a proud Circuit Coalition partner. We provide programs and engagement in Philadelphia Parks & Recreation‘s Tacony Creek Park, home […]
This Winter: Tips for a Healthy and Safe Workout #OnTheCircuit
Did you know that Tacony Creek Park is part of the Circuit, the 750-mile network of bicycle and walking trails connecting people to jobs, neighborhoods, and parks in the Greater Philadelphia […]
Simple Cycle hits Tacony Creek Park trail with TTF & Rails to Trails
This summer, TTF is partnering with The Circuit and Rails to Trails for bike ride watershed lessons in Tacony Creek Park! Simple Cycle‘s summer camp joined us on July 21 with […]
TTF welcomes the Bike Coalition to the Tacony Creek Park Trail!
In mid-June, TTF hosted Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia (BCGP) members on a ride along the Tacony Creek Park trail. 10 cyclists, including BCGP Director Sarah Clark Stuart, met up […]
Keeping up with The Circuit
TTF and dozens of other regional partners are hard at work to grow the network of bicycle and pedestrian trails all across the Greater Philadelphia area known as The Circuit. […]
Partners work together to remove tires from Frankford Creek
This past weekend, TTF joined forces with Keep Philadelphia Beautiful, Greenbelt Overhaul Alliance of Levittown (GOAL), Philadelphia Water Department (PWD), Pennsylvania Environmental Council (PEC), Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful, Philadelphia Parks & Recreation (PPR), […]
Guest Blogger Sam Hewitt Reports on Outward Bound traveling the Circuit in Tacony Creek Park
Outward Bound Philadelphia Field Instructor Sam Hewitt guest blogs about Outward Bound’s weekend expedition in Philadelphia, including a camp out in Tacony Creek Park. On a foggy mid-February morning, eight […]
EACs Around the Watershed: Cheltenham Township
TTF works closely with our Environmental Advisory Council (EAC) partners. This month we’re starting this column to promote the activities of the EACs in Abington and Jenkintown. Watch for next […]
Walkers & Bikers: Learn how you can support The Circuit
The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia (BCGP) is well respected as one of our city’s leading bicycling advocates. TTF recently joined the Circuit Coalition and hosted a presentation about The Circuit […]
Frankford Creek Greenway Starts to Connect!
Philadelphia’s City Planning Commission (PCPC), Parks and Recreation Department (PPR), and consultant Michael Baker Corporation hosted the first public meeting about the Frankford Creek Greenway Feasibility Study this past Monday. TTF […]
LOVE Your Park Tacony Creek Park Clean-Up A Success!
This past Saturday morning, Tacony Creek Park got some much needed LOVE from dozens of volunteers of all ages. Tacony Creek Park is this year’s signature park for LOVE Your […]