Webinars
Webinar
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Educating Drivers on Sharing the Road: What Works and How to Make it Happen
Bicycle Friendly Driver (BFD) is a motorist-focused training program designed to educate drivers on how and why bicyclists navigate roadways the way they do, with the goal of fostering mutual understanding and safer streets for all users. In this session, we’ll hear from two communities where the BFD training is being actively implemented and making…
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Welcoming All Wheels: Organizing Inclusive Bike Events
Bike events have the power to bring people together — yet too often, they fall short of being fully inclusive. Many organizers want to make their events more accessible and welcoming, but don’t always have the tools to get there. This webinar aims to help fill that gap for our network of bike advocates by…
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Webinar: Planning a “Show Congress” event
One of the best ways to convince a member of Congress that bicycling is valuable to their community is to show them. "Show Congress" events can be a bike ride, a ribbon cutting, a bike audit, etc. This webinar will walk through the basics of how to set up an event and specific considerations for…
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Bikepacking 101
Join Bikepacking Roots for a Bikepacking 101 workshop covering the essentials of traveling by bicycle and camping overnight. Topics will include: What is bikepacking anyway? What bikes are bikepacking bikes and how to pack? How to plan a route and trip? Other tips & tricks and plenty of time for Q&A to tailor info to…
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Election Cycles: Empowering 501c3 Advocacy Groups in Local Elections
This session will explore best practices for 501c3 advocacy groups to safely and effectively engage in local elections. Attendees will learn how to host candidate debates and forums, distribute candidate questionnaires and responses, organize group rides with candidates, engage candidates through multiple types of media, and collaborate with other local advocacy groups. This session will…
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Webinar: All Aboard the Bike Bus
Bike buses are one way communities are reimagining how kids get to school, making the ride more joyful, invigorating, and empowering. Join the League along with Bike Bus World founder Coach Sam Balto, Boston’s Bike Mayor and League Cycling Instructor Vivian Ortiz, and Duck Duck Goose Bike Bus leader Alisha Jones, for a conversation on…
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How I accidentally started Bike Lane Uprising
Bike Lane Uprising is a mobile app for reporting bike lane obstructions — how did it end up with a cult following? Learn firsthand how Bike Lane Uprising was created, the data they collect, and what they do with that data from its founder, Christina Whitehouse (Named a Chicagoan of the Year and one of…
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Ready to Ride: Lessons from the Field
It’s been a year since the League of American Bicyclists launched Ready to Ride, our campaign that envisions a future where every child in America has the chance to experience the joy, freedom, and lifelong benefits of biking. Join us to hear where we are one year in, what we’ve learned, and how we’re working…
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Federal Policy Update
There's a lot going on in Washington. US DOT is cancelling grant awards for projects "hostile to cars", Congress is at an impasse to keep the government open, and the House of Representatives says they'll be voting on a transportation bill by New Year's. To help keep you informed, the League is starting a series…
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Introducing the Bike Advocacy Toolkit
The League of American Bicyclists is proud to introduce the Bike Advocacy Toolkit — a comprehensive digital guide packed with information to help you plan, organize, and run people-powered campaigns for better biking and safer streets. Join us on Tuesday, October 14, from 3:00–3:30 PM ET for a quick 30-minute webinar to learn how you…
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Mapping Bicycle Friendly Communities with Bike Count Data
Together, the League of American Bicyclists and Eco-Counter are creating an interactive map to showcase the Bicycle Friendly Communities (BFCs) across the United States. The map will celebrate communities who have promoted cycling across the country. The webinar will present Platinum and Gold level communities and how cycling data has supported their efforts to build…
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Federal Policy Update
While the government is shut down, Congress has had time to start writing the transportation bill. In this webinar we'll share what we are learning about the issues being debated and the themes that are emerging.