Bicycle Friendly Community
As the year winds down, we’re shining a spotlight on one of our favorite feel-good stories of 2025. For anyone battling the December chill, this one comes with a burst…
For the fifth year in a row, the League of American Bicyclists is thrilled to announce that we are accepting proposals for Community Spark Grants! Launched in 2022, this mini-grant…
A Bicycle Friendly Community (BFC) encourages and enables people to bike for both transportation and recreation, providing residents with a safe and connected bikeway network and vibrant bike culture. To…
Detroit, known as “Motor City” and long hailed as the car capital of the United States, might seem like an unlikely location to host a bike advocacy workshop. But after…
Winchester is a quaint city with a population of just over 28,000 residents, nestled in the Appalachian Mountains of northern Virginia. Surrounded by rolling hills and farmland, and just a…
Ridgeland, Mississippi, is putting itself on the map—not just for its scenic charm, but as a growing destination for bicycling enthusiasts and families seeking active, healthy lifestyles. Thanks to the…
In the biking world, Cheyenne, Wyoming, is a bit of a hidden gem. “There’s been a big interest in the community in bicycling for decades,” says Public Information Officer Matt…
Visiting the capital of North Dakota for their first Bicycle Friendly Community (BFC) Workshop started off on an unusually rainy and chilly day at the end of May. Despite rainy…
What unites Fresno, California, and Lexington, Massachusetts? Cottonwood, Arizona, and Conway, Arkansas? Hanover, New Hampshire, and Huntington, West Virginia? It’s the Bicycle Advisory Committee (BAC), of course! With another Bike…
At a time when many are looking for ways to strengthen their communities, local investments in better bicycling offer a path forward. Today, the League of American Bicyclists is proud…