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Best of the League 2012: Making an Impact on Capitol Hill

By bikeleague | December 24, 2012
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As Andy noted last week, it’s been a banner year for the League and we’re looking forward to having an even greater impact in 2013 with a bigger budget, additional…

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In Honor of the End of the World: Biking Zombies!

By bikeleague | December 21, 2012
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Well, it’s 12/21/12 and, despite the Mayan prediction, we’re all still here. But, proving that winter isn’t the end of the world for bicycling, Anchorage residents got a preview of…

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A Strong Year and Bright Future for the Bike League

By bikeleague | December 20, 2012
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Monday was a big day at the League’s world headquarters. Not only did a contingent of staff ride a cart-load of donated essentials to nearby Miriam’s Kitchen, but we also…

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The Pursuit of Diamond Status: Boulder and Davis Say “I Do”

By bikeleague | December 20, 2012
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Andy enjoying Boulder B-cycle Earlier this month League President, Andy Clark, and I traveled to Boulder, Colo., and Davis, Calif. — but I was transported back to my college years…

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How the League Celebrates the Holidays

By bikeleague | December 19, 2012
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This holiday season, the League wanted to give back to our community here in the nation’s capital. So before our office festivities on Monday, we packed our panniers, messenger bags…

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We’re Halfway There!

By bikeleague | December 18, 2012
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Help the League this month by simply doing what you love: Riding your bike! In December, the League is the beneficiary of CLIF Bar’s 2 Mile Challenge, an online initiative…

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Bikeyface Cartoon Illustrates Traffic Laws

By Ken McLeod | December 17, 2012
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You know the rules of the road when you’re out riding. Maybe you even teach bike skills as a League Cycling Instructor. But do you know all the bicycling laws…

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Happy Birthday, JK Starley: Inventor of the Modern Bicycle

By bikeleague | December 14, 2012
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Whether you bomb down hills on a sleek road bike or cruise to work on a sturdy Dutch commuter, all stripes of cyclists can probably all agree: The bike is…

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Why I Attend the National Bike Summit: “One of The Highlights of My Year”

By bikeleague | December 13, 2012
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Last week, we met Diane Lees  to hear why the Ohio bike shop owner and radio host attends the National Bike Summit. This week, I spoke with Karen Brooks, editor…

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Deadline TOMORROW for National Bike Summit Proposals

By bikeleague | December 12, 2012
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We need your knowledge and expertise to show Congress and the nation that Bicycling Means Business. We’re looking for the very best speakers to present their insight and expertise at…

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