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Separated Bike Lanes, Automated Vehicles, and the MUTCD

By Ken McLeod | April 29, 2021
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Separated bike lanes should absolutely be promoted in documents like the MUTCD and the safety, comfort, and convenience of people biking should be the reasons for doing so.

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The MUTCD: Reframe for Safety, Rewrite for the Future

By Ken McLeod | April 28, 2021
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There is value in reframing and rewriting the MUTCD to make our roads safer and more accessible for everyone and enable communities to build back bicycle friendly.

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Take part in the first ever National Ride A Bike Day

By Lauren Jenkins | April 22, 2021
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We think today, Earth Day, is the perfect day to start thinking about Bike Month and the many ways we can all begin incorporating biking into our lives. Whether you’re…

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QBP-Sponsored Scholarships for BIPOC to Train as League Cycling Instructors

By Lauren Jenkins | April 19, 2021
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Quality Bicycle Products and the League of American Bicyclists announced today 40 scholarship opportunities for Black people, Indigenous people, and people of color who want to become League Cycling Instructors.

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Webinar Recap: Biden’s infrastructure plan and what it means for bikes

By bikeleague | April 14, 2021
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Last Thursday we presented a webinar with updates about federal transportation policy.

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Decriminalization and data in Kansas City, Mo.

By Ken McLeod | April 13, 2021
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In the absence of good data, advocates like BikeWalkKC are finding ways to make the case that decriminalizing biking and walking are good public policies.

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A once-in-a-decade opportunity for better roads

By Ken McLeod | April 2, 2021
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Now, for the first time in over a decade (since 2009 to be precise), the general public – local bike advocacy organizations, bike clubs, and individuals – can weigh in on MUTCD decisions as well.

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Buttigieg and Biden talk Infrastructure

By Caron Whitaker | April 1, 2021
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While the bicycling community can be almost giddy to see Secretary Buttigieg or the president actually riding a bike, we rarely hear a president talk about bicycling, or even transit for that matter.

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What we want to hear Secretary Buttigieg prioritize at his first hearing

By Caron Whitaker | March 24, 2021
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Secretary Pete Buttigieg will testify in front of the House Transportation Committee for the first time in his official role as a cabinet member.

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LCI Spotlight: Lisa Giacchino

By Lauren Jenkins | March 22, 2021
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We are sharing the stories of LCIs doing what they do every day: educating, mentoring, empowering. Lisa Giacchino loves the the sense of freedom biking brings her and instills in her kids.

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