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Bicycle Friendly Businesses in all 50 states

By bikeleague | May 17, 2017
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In celebration of National Bike to Work Week, the League of American Bicyclists welcomes 34 new and renewing Bicycle Friendly Businesses (BFBs). They join 1,343 businesses in all 50 states…

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Infrastructure principles coming soon from Trump administration

By Caron Whitaker | May 16, 2017
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Secretary Chao stated that the Administration had been going through a process to develop a plan with over 16 federal agencies and multiple stakeholders weighing in.

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Spring 2017 Bicycle Friendly Communities Announced!

By Ken McLeod | May 11, 2017
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Today, the League of American Bicyclists recognized 37 communities with Bicycle Friendly Community awards, including 11 communities that improved from prior applications.

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Sitka: Bicycle Friendly Community in the Alaskan Rainforest

By bikeleague | May 5, 2017
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When people first think of a Bicycle Friendly Community, their first thought probably isn’t a remote island town in the rainforest of Southeast Alaska …

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National Bike Challenge launches!

By bikeleague | May 1, 2017
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The League of American Bicyclists and presenting sponsor, 3M, are excited to announce the launch of the sixth annual National Bike Challenge, coinciding with the start of Bike Month.

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Introducing Bike Walk Action

By bikeleague | May 1, 2017
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As Congress debates an infrastructure bill and a budget that cuts transit and other multi-modal programs, the bike movement needs to have a strong voice in DC.

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Partnership Launches Online Benchmarking Report

By bikeleague | April 26, 2017
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APHA and ITE, in partnership with the League, have created an interactive website based on The Bicycling and Walking in the United States: 2016 Benchmarking Report.

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Teaching a Blind Student to Ride

By bikeleague | April 21, 2017
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As a cycling instructor for GetAbout Columbia, I was asked if I would be interested in teaching Gretchen — a woman who is blind — to ride a bicycle. Without hesitation, I said that I would.

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April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month

By bikeleague | April 12, 2017
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During Distracted Driving Awareness Month, the League would like your support to continue our work to create strong laws and strong enforcement that is directed at distracted driving.

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Bicycle Friendly Bakeries

By bikeleague | April 7, 2017
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Some things pair particularly well with riding bicycles. Beer. Coffee. Baked goods.

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