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Celebrate Stress Awareness Month — On Your Bike!

By BillN | April 26, 2013
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April is National Stress Awareness month, in addition to what I call “Get Ready for National Bike Month Month.” I don’t know about you, but when I haven’t been riding…

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Calling All Club Leaders: Join the National Bike Challenge!

By bikeleague | April 25, 2013
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Bike club leaders from across the country joined League staff and the Kaw Valley Bicycle Club (KVBC) on Tuesday night for a dynamic and educational webinar all about what the…

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Boost your Bike Month with Social Media: Webinar, Videos and Toolkit!

By bikeleague | April 25, 2013
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It only took a single day and a few short Tweets. Veronica Davis, co-founder of Black Women Bike DC, wanted to engage her local elected leaders in National Bike Month.…

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Women Bike Wednesday: CycloFemme Poised to Double Rides in 2013

By bikeleague | April 24, 2013
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Exactly one year ago, I blogged about a new, exciting event taking place during National Bike Month. The first annual CycloFemme event sprung from the vision of Sarai Snyder, a…

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Summit Follow-up: Indiana Advocates Host Congress Member at Ride Event

By bikeleague | April 24, 2013
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The 2013 National Bike Summit ended more than a month ago, but local advocates have taken the discussion home — and they’re seeing results. During Lobby Day, advocates urged their…

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BFB Spotlight: Texas Instruments Helps Build 35-Mile Trail

By bikeleague | April 23, 2013
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For folks of a certain age, the mention of Texas Instruments takes us back to high school math, poring over our trusty calculators to get through our algebra assignments. But…

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Campaign Update: PA Moves Towards Dedicated Biking & Walking Funding

By bikeleague | April 23, 2013
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Cross-posted from Advocacy Advance blog, by Mary Lauran Hall, Alliance for Biking & Walking Thanks to great grassroots advocacy, Pennsylvania just got a little closer to recognizing walking and biking…

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New Bicycle Friendly Businesses Announced!

By bikeleague | April 22, 2013
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As businesses race to retrofit their buildings, streamline waste policies, and purchase more and more recycling bins, some companies have already targeted a free and easy way to be more environmentally…

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Social Media: So Nice We’re Doing it Twice

By bikeleague | April 22, 2013
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It was a full house at this year’s social media session at the National Bike Summit. Mathilde Piard, Mary Madden and Barb Chamberlain took all of us through a quick rundown…

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BFU Spotlight: Harvard Shines with Silver Award

By bikeleague | April 22, 2013
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Harvard joined the ranks of Bicycle Friendly Universities this past week, rising to the ranks of Silver status in its first award. Joining Princeton and Yale as Ivy League BFUs,…

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