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While the Twighlight series New Moon is shattering records at the box office, I was reminded of the teen-vampire film of my youth, The Lost Boys. Beyond being one of…
Read More →As part of our three part series, “Getting Federal Funding,” the Advocacy Advance partnership continues with a report on the Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP). The series is designed to…
Read More →The League receives a lot of calls and emails about cyclists being killed while riding – too many of them actually. Each and every one makes us on staff take…
Read More →Great news!! – The Federal Transit Administration has published a federal registry notice describing the eligibility of pedestrian and bicycle improvements for FTA funding and proposes a formal policy on…
Read More →While most of League staff can be found in our Washington, D.C. office, we’re often on the road working one on one with communities across the country. Last week Education…
Read More →Last month Reuters reported on a study of bicycle injuries that found an increase in serious bicycling injuries in a Denver hospital from 1996 to 2006. The report, which carried…
Read More →File under: one day this will not be news. Despite the growth in bicycle commuting, it still strikes many people as unusual. In fact, judging by this report in the…
Read More →USA Today’s Drive On Blog recently had a provocative piece asking whether motorists have let cyclists rights go too far – apparently missing the irony that it was cyclists in…
Read More →See a slide show of Balance Bikes in the New York Times. Lucky kid From the New York Times: BALANCE bikes, long popular in Europe, are making inroads in the…
Read More →A program in recently awarded Bronze Level Bicycle Friendly Community Sioux Falls, SD recently made NBC Nightly News. The story, dubbed “Cash for Two-wheel Clunkers”, highlights a Bike-to-Work program that…
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