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Federal government promotes bike commuting

By bikeleague | May 26, 2010
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On October 5, 2009, President Obama signed Executive Order (EO) 13514, Federal Leadership in Environmental, Energy, and Economic Performance, which required Federal agencies to set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction…

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Los Alamos celebrates Bike to Work Day with Bike Education

By bikeleague | May 24, 2010
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Traffic Skills 101 course on Bike to Work Day in Los Alamos; photo from Los Alamos Bikes The folks in Los Alamos, NM, had the right idea. What better way to enjoy…

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Bike to Work Day web roundup

By bikeleague | May 21, 2010
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Holy Bike to Work Day, Batman…Enthusiasm for daily bicycling continues to grow. Today it expressed itself in hundreds of Bike to Work Day events in communities all over the country.…

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League launches Houston Bike Ed program

By bikeleague | May 21, 2010
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On this Bike to Work Day — the tenth time Houston has celebrated the day — League President Andy Clarke and Education Director Preston Tyree, together with the City of…

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Happy Bike to Work Day

By bikeleague | May 21, 2010
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It’s here. Enjoy it. Photo from Arizona DOT Do you have great photos from Bike to Work Day you’d like to share? We’d love to see them and post some…

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TIME recognizes walkable communities advocate Dan Burden

By bikeleague | May 20, 2010
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In their Innovators series, TIME Magazine calls workability guru, Dan Burden, one of the top six civic leaders: He knows that slimmer roads are “leaner, safer and more efficient,” and that…

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The good and the BADD

By bikeleague | May 20, 2010
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In January, Jim Rogers, a cyclist well known in Nevada County, California was killed in a crash with a motorist who was reportedly on her cell phone at the time.…

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Kerry and Lieberman Introduce the American Power Act

By bikeleague | May 20, 2010
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The League, along with its partners in the America Bikes Coalition, would like to thank Senators Kerry (D-MA) and Lieberman (I-CT) on the introduction of the American Power Act. We…

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How Does Your State Rank in Bicycle Friendliness?

By bikeleague | May 19, 2010
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To coincide with Bike to Work Week, the League of American Bicyclists is excited to announce our third annual Bicycle Friendly State (BFS) rankings. “We are delighted to report that…

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Google Bike Doodle – Vote Now!

By Alison Dewey | May 18, 2010
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Google Bike Doodle – Vote Now! Google is taking votes for their upcoming Google image. In the spirit of Bike to Work Week, vote now and put bikes, wind-power, composting…

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