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BFB program celebrates 10th anniversary with 114 new Awards
Today, as part of National Bike Month, the League of American Bicyclists welcomes 114 new and renewing businesses from 30 states and Washington, DC, to its Bicycle Friendly Business (BFB) program.
Read MoreBike Month Dates and Resources
National Bike Month is here! Read on for dates of important #BikeMonth events and tools to use to make your May better.
Read MoreAdvocating for the Sport of Women’s Cycling
By identifying or creating safe environments to ride, we offer girls and women the opportunity to give cycling a try. The women I work with say being on a bike brings them closer to nature, to their community and to themselves and, along the way, they discover (or rediscover) the joy of riding a bike.
Read MoreNew Report Provides Roadmap for Zero Traffic Deaths by 2050
As a member of the Road to Zero Coalition, the League of American Bicyclists is excited by the progress made in the national movement for Vision Zero — zero traffic deaths and severe injuries.
Read More10 Ways to Get Your Business Ready for National Bike Month
National Bike Month is coming up in May, and we want to help your business get ready to celebrate! Bike Month is a great time to support your existing bike commuters and to help new bicyclists try bike commuting for the first time.
Read MoreSix Great Reasons to Join the National Bike Challenge
Thinking about signing up for the National Bike Challenge this year? We have made a list of six of the many great reasons.
Read MoreGrowing bike culture through vision and leadership in St. Pete
Christine Acosta, this year’s recipient of the Susie Stephens Joyful Enthusiasm award has been leading a team working to make St. Petersburg more bicycle friendly.
Read More2018 National Bike Summit Recap
Now that we’re a few weeks out from the 2018 National Bike Summit and we’ve had a chance to share the presentations, photos and videos, we wanted to take a look back at some of the highlights of the event.
Read MoreMark Thomas Named League Board Director and Treasurer
Ralph Monti, the League’s Board Chair, today announced the appointment of Mark Thomas as a League Board Director. Thomas, from Kirkland, Washington, will become the League Treasurer, a position previously…
Read MorePolicy to make cyclists safer discussed at National Bike Summit
We’ve all been there. A euphoric bike ride suddenly turns into a heart-racing, adrenaline-surging moment of terror as a car passes within inches, or makes a sudden right turn in front of our path …
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