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LEAGUE HONORS 33 BUSINESSES BUILDING UP A BICYCLE FRIENDLY AMERICA

By Raven Wells | June 8, 2021
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The League is proud to recognize 33 places with a Bicycle Friendly Business (BFB) Award in its Spring 2021 round.

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INVEST in America: our take on the House bill

By Caron Whitaker | June 7, 2021
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Below, you’ll find the League’s statement on the INVEST in America Act, and our detailed analysis of what’s in the bill for biking and walking.

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LCI Spotlight: Dan Hernandez

By Lauren Jenkins | June 1, 2021
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It’s hard not to be enthusiastic about a League Cycling Instructor who says their favorite thing about bikes are “wheelies”! Meet Dan Hernandez, our LCI in the spotlight this month.

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The USDOT budget request: a look at the President’s vision for transportation

By Caron Whitaker | June 1, 2021
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Last week, DOT released its Fiscal Year 2022 budget request: an advisory document for Congress.

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Senate Releases Transportation Draft with Good News for Bicycling and Walking!

By Caron Whitaker | May 24, 2021
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While we would like to see more emphasis on equity, climate and multimodal efforts, this is a strong, solid bill for bicycling and walking and represents a chance for concrete change.

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In Memoriam: Matthew Green

By bikeleague | May 19, 2021
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It is with a heavy heart that the League informs our community of the passing of Matthew Green. If you have ever sent in a donation to the League, ever…

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League Honors 37 Places Pedaling Their Way to a Bicycle Friendly America

By Raven Wells | May 19, 2021
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The League of American Bicyclists is proud to honor 37 places with a Bicycle Friendly Community (BFC) Award in its Spring 2021 round.

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The Urgency of Addressing Physical Activity: a webinar recap

By Ken McLeod | May 17, 2021
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The Covid-19 pandemic has given us examples of short-term improvements in air quality, short-term reallocation of road space, and short-term benefits of physical activity for mental and physical health.

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Demand a Manual for Safer Streets by May 14

By Ken McLeod | May 10, 2021
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This week, we can make our voice heard on the future of the little known, very technical, and vastly influential design guide governing traffic signs and road markings, the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices.

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LCI Spotlight: Richard Wezensky

By Alison Dewey | May 3, 2021
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For this month’s League Cycling Instructor spotlight, we’re heading down (virtually) to Texas to meet Richard Wezensky in Richardson.

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