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Bikes Banned in Black Hawk, Colo.

By bikeleague | June 10, 2010
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Despite 11 Bicycle Friendly Communities, including Platinum level Boulder, not all Colorado towns are striving to become bike-friendly. Our member organization Bicycle Colorado alerted us to a bicycle ban in…

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National Bike Rally Wrap Up

By Scott | June 10, 2010
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I was lucky enough to join Andy Clarke, President, and Preston Tyree, Director of Education at the National Bike Rally in Albuquerque.  The riding was great, as was the opportunity…

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Royal Coverage of Princely Ride

By bikeleague | June 9, 2010
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We don’t always get a lot of national and international media coverage for local bike events, so I have to say it was a pretty amazing sight riding up Pennsylvania…

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Not a silver bullet, “We need silver buckshot”: Oil, American Power, and future of funding transportation

By bikeleague | June 9, 2010
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The surface transportation system in the United States is financed in large part by the gasoline tax, though for years the tax has been insufficient to cover the costs of…

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Royal Ride A Slam Dunk

By bikeleague | June 7, 2010
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This morning at around 9:45 a.m. an eclectic group of bicycle advocates rode together down Pennsylvania Avenue, to check out the new bike lanes, and down to the Lincoln memorial…

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A Royal Ride – The Crown Prince of Denmark and NBA Star Caron Butler Go For a Ride

By bikeleague | June 5, 2010
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The League of American Bicyclists is hosting the Crown Prince of Denmark Frederik André Henrik Christian, the Ambassador of Denmark Friis Arne Petersen, and special guests including two-time NBA all-star…

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Velo-City Global is coming

By bikeleague | June 2, 2010
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Copenhagen is ready, are you? [[{“type”:”media”,”view_mode”:”media_large”,”fid”:”126″,”attributes”:{“class”:”media-image”,”typeof”:”foaf:Image”,”height”:”168.75″,”width”:”300″,”style”:””}}]] Copenhagen is getting ready from Velo-City Global 2010 on Vimeo. The League is a proud sponsor of this year’s Velo-City Global 2010 Conference, and…

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More on Cyclists’ visit to LaHood

By bikeleague | June 1, 2010
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What a way to celebrate the end of National Bike Month? Dozens of cyclists representing all of the national bicycling advocacy organizations biked down the new bike lanes on Pennsylvania…

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Are You a Fan of Bike League?

By bikeleague | June 1, 2010
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Just like the Bike League Blog, the League uses other tools and media to update our members and readers with the most current League news and bike industry, education and…

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Thanks Secretary LaHood!

By bikeleague | May 28, 2010
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This afternoon the League joined up with our coalition partners at America Bikes, Safe Routes to School National Partnership and Transportation for America to personally thank Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood…

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