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Atlanta’s Big Bicycling Ambitions

By bikeleague | January 30, 2013
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Keep your eye on Atlanta. When your community draws 100 people to a community bike forum (pictured below) to listen to presentations about transportation policy – on a Saturday night –…

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Tips to Make the White House a Bicycle Friendly Business #letdenisride

By Scott | January 30, 2013
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After the Nobel Peace Prize, the League’s Bicycle Friendly Business designation is one of world’s most sought-after commendations. Clearly, allowing all staff to ride to work if they want to…

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Bike Law University: Summary of State Safe Passing Laws

By Ken McLeod | January 30, 2013
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A few weeks ago we launched our state-specific highlights of traffic laws that affect bicyclists — and the feedback was tremendous. We know you’re keen to learn more, so, over…

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Let the Conversation Ride: Your #letdenisride Responses

By bikeleague | January 29, 2013
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After news hit that new White House Chief of Staff Denis McDonough might have to park his bike for good during his new daily commute, the bicycling community responded with…

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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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