Drift Cycle offers a seamless rental experience. To get started:
1. Download the Drift Cycle app
2. Register
3. Find a bike at one of the convenient docking stations located throughout La Crosse
4. Unlock it via the Drift Cycle app
5. Start riding
6. End your ride by parking back at a station and following the instructions in the app
Whether you're a first-time user or a seasoned cyclist, Drift Cycle ensures a straightforward and hassle-free experience.
Drift Cycle isn't just a bike share program; it's a community-driven initiative that promotes sustainability, active living, and interconnected neighborhoods. By choosing Drift Cycle, you're not only opting for a convenient and eco-friendly mode of transportation but also supporting a healthier, more vibrant La Crosse. The program encourages cycling as a practical, low-impact transportation choice that reduces traffic congestion, minimizes carbon emissions, and fosters a deeper connection to the local environment.
Drift Cycle is made possible through a robust public-private partnership. Generous support from local organizations and businesses ensures the program’s continued success and accessibility. Key partners include: Wrench & Roll, Bloom, La Crosse Neighborhoods, Inc., City of La Crosse, La Crosse County, Charmant Hotel, ViaroHealth, Mayo Health, Aging & Disability Resource Center of La Crosse County, Chad Erickson Memorial, Cleary Family Foundation, WisCorps, Western Technical College, La Crosse MTU, Explore La Crosse, La Crosse Chamber of Commerce, La Crosse Area Development Corporation, Downtown Mainstreet Inc., Gundersen Health, and University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Green Fund.
Drift Cycle is more than a transportation option; it’s a movement toward a more connected and livable community. Here’s how your participation and support make a difference:
Drift Cycle enhances mobility for everyone, breaking down barriers to transportation access. Encouraging physical activity, Drift Cycle promotes a healthier community. By choosing to bike instead of drive, users contribute to a cleaner environment and reduced carbon footprint. Drift Cycle advocates for improved pedestrian and bicycle infrastructure, making the streets safer for all users.
Drift Cycle isn’t just about bike sharing; it’s also about education and advocacy. The program offers cycling education to community members, teaching safe riding practices and fostering a culture of respect among cyclists, pedestrians, and motorists. By empowering individuals with knowledge and resources, Drift Cycle strengthens the cycling community and makes La Crosse a safer place for all.
Whether you're a long-time resident or just visiting La Crosse, Drift Cycle invites you to be part of a growing movement for healthier, more sustainable cities. Renting a Drift Cycle bike is easy, affordable, and fun. Plus, every ride helps build a better, more connected community.
Drift Cycle thrives on community support. Here's how you can contribute: Use Drift Cycle for your daily commute or leisurely rides. Support Drift Cycle’s mission. Help maintain bikes, educate the community, or assist with events. Spread the word about Drift Cycle and encourage others to join.
Drift Cycle is a nonprofit organization funded by local public and private sponsorships. By supporting Drift Cycle, you’re contributing to a more accessible, livable, and sustainable La Crosse. Together, we can improve bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure, foster cycling education, and enhance community health. Join Drift Cycle today and help shape the future of transportation in La Crosse.
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