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Friday fun — encouraging words edition

By bikeleague | June 3, 2011

In Secretary LaHood’s latest On the Go video, he talks about helping Chicago’s new mayor create the nation’s largest bikeshare program and the importance of installing bike lanes in cities,…

Andy Clarke Looks Back on Bike Month and Likes What He Sees

By bikeleague | June 2, 2011

To celebrate May as National Bike Month, we asked League staff members why they ride and how they made the most of Bike Month. Now that the calendar page has turned…

Jeff Peel on the State of Bicycling

By bikeleague | June 1, 2011

In celebration of May as National Bike Month, we are asking League staff members why they ride and how they make the most of Bike Month. Next up is State and…

Sharon Thorne: Learning to Love the Ride

By bikeleague | May 31, 2011

In celebration of May as National Bike Month, we are asking League staff members why they ride and how they make the most of Bike Month. Next up is Administrative Assistant…

League’s Membership Director on Bike Month and Riding Like a Soccer Player

By bikeleague | May 31, 2011

In celebration of May as National Bike Month, we are asking League staff members why they ride and how they make the most of Bike Month. Next up is Membership Director Scott…

The League VP’s busy Bike Month

By bikeleague | May 27, 2011

In celebration of May as National Bike Month, we are asking League staff members why they ride and how they make the most of Bike Month. Next up is League Vice…

Complete Streets Act of 2011

By bikeleague | May 26, 2011

On Tuesday, May 24th, Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA) introduced legislation aimed at improving roadways to make them safer and to encourage Americans to walk or bike to their destinations. The…

Getting a Fair Share for Safety

By bikeleague | May 23, 2011

The Advocacy Advance Team, a partnership between the League of American Bicyclists and the Alliance for Biking & Walking, has released a new report on the Highway Safety Improvement Program…

Bike to Work Day in Washington, D.C.

By bikeleague | May 20, 2011

D.C. Bike to Work Day Today is Bike to Work Day (always the third Friday in Bike Month), and the League celebrated at Washington, D.C.’s event on Freedom Plaza. The…

1 Million Commuters Get Free Ride on May 20th

By bikeleague | May 19, 2011

One million people in cities across the country will ride their bikes to work on National Bike to Work Day, Friday, May 20th, saving themselves more than $4 per gallon…