Posts by Bike League
Shift Gears on Safety: Why Bike Education Matters (and How You Can Help)
You’ve probably heard it before: “oh, I couldn’t bike here, it’s too [fill in your town’s biggest barrier to biking.]” Hesitations about safety or about skills aren’t uncommon. Cycling can…
Read More30 Equity Scholarships for Aspiring LCIs Now Available
The League of American Bicyclists is excited to announce the availability of 30 Equity Scholarships for aspiring League Cycling Instructors. In striving to achieve our mission of building a Bicycle…
Read MoreNew Education Initiative: Launching Youth Learn to Ride
Do you remember when you first learned to ride a bike? Think about it – that first time you felt the wind in your hair as your heart raced from…
Read MoreIn Memoriam: Lorna Green
It is with great sadness that the League informs our community of the passing of Lorna Green. For the better part of two decades, Lorna was the League’s Director of…
Read MoreProgress towards Safer Streets and Roads for the Navajo Nation
One of the new programs created by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is the Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) grant program, something we applauded at the time and subsequently,…
Read MoreJing Zhang’s Journey into Bike Advocacy
Jing Zhang is a pianist, transportation planner, League Cycling Instructor, and full-stack web developer. After emigrating from China in 2008, Jing began a journey into bike advocacy that continues to…
Read MoreEase Into Biking More Often With These 5 Tips
Getting out on your bike is one of life’s most enjoyable activities. It can be a fun way to run errands, get some exercise, or explore your community. Even with…
Read MoreFree Publication: How to Do a Community ‘Bike Audit’
Over the past year, the League of American Bicyclists and AARP have been collaborating to create theAARP Bike Audit Tool Kit: A Self-Service Guide to Assessing a Community’s Bikeability. The…
Read MoreLeague of American Bicyclists Acquires Trips for Kids National in Expansion of its Youth Engagement Work
Trips for Kids National is in the process of completing a transfer of its programs to the League of American Bicyclists. Started 1988, Trips for Kids has built a movement…
Read MoreNew “E-Bike Smart” Rider Education Course Launches
E-Bike Smart, a new electric bicycle rider safety education program created by PeopleForBikes, the League of American Bicyclists, and Bicycle Colorado, is launching to the public on August 30. Designed…
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