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Defining Equity: Building Shared Language for Shared Goals

By bikeleague | April 18, 2013
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Often when we use a term, we fail to grasp its full impact or the significance of the context in which it is being used. To get a sense of…

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How One Member’s Idea Has Transformed the Nation

By bikeleague | April 18, 2013
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In the March-April 2013 issue of American Bicyclist, we mark a major milestone for the League: the 10th Anniversary of the Bicycle Friendly America program. Since its inception, the initiative…

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Women Bike Wednesday: Introducing Women Bike PHL

By bikeleague | April 17, 2013
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Even before the start of the National Women’s Bicycling Forum in March mountain bike legend Jacquie Phelan was all fired up. Sure, she was psyched to participate in our national…

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Bicycle Friendly America Program Marks 10th Anniversary!

By bikeleague | April 17, 2013
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The latest issue of our American Bicyclist magazine is a transformation on two fronts. At the National Bike Summit this year, we revealed the new face of the League —…

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Webinar Recording: Getting Moms and Families on Bikes

By bikeleague | April 16, 2013
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Kit Hodge wrote the book on family cycling — or, at least, the Family Biking Guide from the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition. Martina Fahrner started one of the first bike…

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New Bicycle Friendly Universities Announced!

By bikeleague | April 16, 2013
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It looks like the age-old rivalries among the Ivy League are taking a new shape: the race for gold in bike-friendliness. Harvard University now joins the likes of Princeton and…

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Successful Outreach to Low-Income Women and Moms

By bikeleague | April 15, 2013
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Last week, Women Bike hosted its latest webinar on “Getting More Moms and Families on Bikes” — with a great line-up of panelists and an amazing turn-out of engaged participants.…

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Bike Law University: Distracted Driving

By Ken McLeod | April 11, 2013
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April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month and there are numerous national, state, and local campaigns to educate the public about the dangers of not putting down your cell phone…

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Women Bike Wednesday: Jess Mathews & the Ohio Women’s Bicycling Summit

By bikeleague | April 10, 2013
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Jess Mathews is one of those magnetic people who’s passion and energy are evident within moments of meeting her. Lucky for Ohio — and bicycle advocates nationwide — her passion…

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Georgia Advocates Secure City Resolution Encouraging Better Bike Infrastructure

By bikeleague | April 8, 2013
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Guest post by the Griffin Bicycle Coalition. Congratulations to the Griffin Bicycle Coalition and Georgia Bikes! for a successful ‘Show me event’. We believe this is the first follow up…

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