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Law and Order on our Streets

By Ken McLeod | August 27, 2024
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Within the federal traffic safety system, the people are represented by two separate groups: the agencies that plan, design, and build the roads and the agencies who try to alter…

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LCI Spotlight: Zoe Scott

By Marlee Townsend | August 23, 2024
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The League certifies hundreds of League Cycling Instructors every year and there are thousands of LCIs across the country leading bike education efforts in their communities. In our LCI spotlight…

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Solutions for Speed Management With the National Transportation Safety Board

By Ken McLeod | August 14, 2024
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This month, as part of the Slow Roads Save Lives campaign, we’re looking back at the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)’s 2017 report on speed-related crashes and how it has…

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Cycling Advocates in Action: Philly Workshop Recap and Insights

By Anna Tang | August 12, 2024
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A few weeks ago, we headed to Philadelphia, PA to host our second League Cycling Advocate (LCA) workshop. Bringing together passionate cyclists and community leaders for three days of learning,…

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Your 2024 Board of Directors Candidates

By Bike League | August 12, 2024
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Our Board of Directors is made up of volunteers passionate about building a Bicycle Friendly America for Everyone. These individuals share their time, skills, and knowledge to advance the League’s…

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Webinar Recap: Field Notes — A Practical Discussion on How to Get Kids Biking in Schools

By Jamil Modaffari | August 8, 2024
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On July 23rd, the League of American Bicyclists hosted a webinar titled “Field Notes: A Practical Discussion on How to Get Kids Biking in Schools.” This insightful session brought together…

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Help Transform Your Community: Take the Bicycle Friendly Community Survey!

By Marlee Townsend | July 26, 2024
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Imagine a world where everyone can ride their bicycle safely and enjoyably. A place where activity-friendly routes are abundant, well-maintained, and connected within an accessible network that takes you wherever…

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LCI Spotlight: Dr. Noemi Waight

By Marlee Townsend | July 25, 2024
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The League certifies hundreds of League Cycling Instructors every year and there are thousands of LCIs across the country leading bike education efforts in their communities. In our LCI spotlight…

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The Power of Public Art: Creative Placemaking in Chattanooga, Tennessee

By Marlee Townsend | July 15, 2024
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When a community applies for a Bicycle Friendly Community award, one relatively new question we ask on the application is about local efforts to “incorporate public art or murals along…

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New League Staff: Meet Kelly Gray

By Marlee Townsend | July 12, 2024
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Meet Kelly Gray, the League’s Membership Coordinator! This League staffer first came aboard during the 2024 National Bike Summit earlier this year, and we’re excited to finally share his official…

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