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(Ellen Fletcher volunteered at a Palo Alto Energizer station for Bike to Work Day for nearly four decades, in addition to serving as a city council member and leading bicycle…
Read More →By Lindsay Plante, BFA Communications Intern On Monday, Morgantown added another state to the Bicycle Friendly America map, becoming the first Bicycle Friendly Community in West Virginia. Having applied several…
Read More →(Geraldine Carter is the Co-Founder and Director of Climate Ride – the largest charity bicycle event that supports green organizations and bicycle advocacy.) Geraldine Carter Simply put, I ride because…
Read More →In addition to the League’s announcement of new Bicycle Friendly Communities, Monday marked the launch of a new resource for cyclists: Bike Score. From the creators of Walk Score and…
Read More →With the announcement of the latest Bicycle Friendly Communities on Monday, we debuted a new map on our website. No longer will residents of the East Coast have to use…
Read More →By Lindsay Plante, BFA Communications Intern This week, Lincoln, Neb., was among the 24 new Bicycle Friendly Communities, winning the bronze designation. The city now joins more than 200 other…
Read More →(Chris Phelan is the founder of the Ride Of Silence, occurring in communities worldwide tonight at 7 p.m.) Chris Phelan Larry Schwartz ambled down the road on May 4, 2003,…
Read More →UPDATE: If you haven’t yet sent a letter to your Senators asking for their support to preserve the American Community Survey, you can do so through the American Planning Association.…
Read More →By Mary Lauran Hall, Communications Coordinator, America Bikes Just two months ago, the Senate passed a transportation bill that included the Cardin-Cochran agreement. This bipartisan compromise would ensure that local…
Read More →By Lindsay Plante, BFA Communications intern For many communities advocacy plays a central role in becoming more bicycle friendly. From the beginning push to continuing motivation, advocacy groups can provide…
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