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One of the overall themes from yesterday at Velo-City Global was that bicycling is about people. “I don’t give a sh*t about bikes. I care about people on bikes,” was…

As readers of this blog know well, in March, US Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood and US Department of Transportation released an outstanding policy statement saying that “walking and bicycling…

us_embassy_2, originally uploaded by bikeleague. The Velo-City Global U.S. Delegation got a chance to visit the U.S. Ambassador Laurie S. Fulton. She took a moment to discuss the conference with…

Here I am, Velo-City Global – Copenhagen, the city of bikes. Even at the airport, the depot for planes, taxis, and travelers, you get a sense of how in-grained bicycles…

On a day that the Department of Transportation and the Department of Housing and Urban Development announced a joint notice of funding availability to stream the funding process for projects…

UPDATE:  It was a great event — if you missed it, or want to hear more, you can read about it and listen to excerpts at the Examiner.com or listen…

group_copenhagen, originally uploaded by bikeleague. The League has arrived in Copenhagen for the Velo-City Global 2010 conference, and they will be documenting the trip via the Bike League Blog and…

Learning to ride a bicycle as a adult can be an adventure.  It forces you to step out of your comfort zone. When you are a kid everything is new.…

A most lovely afternoon in Washington, DC… [[{“type”:”media”,”view_mode”:”media_large”,”fid”:”126″,”attributes”:{“class”:”media-image”,”typeof”:”foaf:Image”,”height”:”225″,”width”:”400″,”style”:””}}]] The Seersucker Social from ReadysetDC on Vimeo. Since I can’t help but make a policy connection here, wouldn’t it be nice if…

The most remarkable thing to me about the latest status report on the National Bicycling and Walking Study (www.fastlane.dot.gov) is that it’s the 15-year update. Fifteen years? I remember like…