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Secretary LaHood is Leaving USDOT

By bikeleague | January 29, 2013
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Politico is reporting that Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood is leaving the Obama administration. Let’s look back at his tenure.

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Meet the Women’s Forum Speakers: Martina Fahrner, Clever Cycles

By bikeleague | January 29, 2013
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Martina Fahrner is an evangelist and a visionary. A trailblazing business woman with a passion to get more families on bicycles, she helped to introduce new types of cargo bikes,…

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Free the Denis McDonough Ten (Speed)!

By bikeleague | January 28, 2013
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News has been filtering in for days about the appointment of Denis McDonough to be President Obama’s new Chief of Staff. We’ve been paying particular attention because he lives not…

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Advancing Equity in Bike Sharing Systems

By bikeleague | January 28, 2013
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While he didn’t ride up to Capitol Hill, President Barack Obama showcased the city’s bicycle-friendly facilities during the inauguration last week, giving millions of Americans a glimpse of the bike…

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Meet the Women’s Forum Speakers: Taliah Lempert, Bicycle Artist

By bikeleague | January 25, 2013
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Maybe it was love at first sight — a wayward glance on a crowded street. Maybe you met through a friend or a family member and the first date was…

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Recording Online: How to Start and Sustain a Women’s Bike Club

By bikeleague | January 25, 2013
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On Wednesday night, we held the first Women Bike webinar on “How to Start and Sustain a Women’s Bike Club” and, wow, what a success. With more than 150 registrants,…

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New Report & Webinar: Tracking Federal Funding in Your Community

By bikeleague | January 24, 2013
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How is my state spending its share of federal transportation funds? How much is my community investing in bicycling and walking? These common questions can be difficult to answer. Data…

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Become a BFA Local Reviewer

By bikeleague | January 23, 2013
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Do you ride a bike, work with cyclists, or have a knack for solving bike issues in your community? Well, we need your insight on the local biking landscape —…

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Meet the Women’s Forum Speakers: Jenna Burton, Red Bike & Green

By bikeleague | January 23, 2013
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Jenna Burton turned anger and isolation into a new, powerful force within the bicycle movement. When Burton moved to the Bay Area from the East Coast, she fell in love…

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A Presidential Invite to the National Bike Summit!

By bikeleague | January 21, 2013
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It’s a big day here in Washington, D.C. Visitors and residents alike are lining the streets and packing into the National Mall for the presidential inauguration. But it’s not just…

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