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May 15, 2012by Carolyn SzczepanskiBy Lindsay Plante, BFA Communications intern For many communities advocacy plays a central role in becoming more bicycle friendly. From the beginning push to continuing motivation, advocacy groups can provide specialized insight needed for creative solutions and are dedicated to seeing the positive development of their communities.
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May 15, 2012by Carolyn Szczepanski(Helen Ho is the co-founder of POW! People on Wheels and the Development Director for Recycle-A-Bicycle, in New York City.)
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May 14, 2012by Carolyn SzczepanskiAdding more excitement to Bike to Work Week, AAA has partnered with the League to produce a series of bicycle safety videos, designed to educate both motorists and bicyclists on the importance of sharing the road.
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May 14, 2012by Carolyn SzczepanskiKicking off National Bike to Work Week, today the League announced the largest round of Bicycle Friendly Communities (BFC) in the program's history.
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May 14, 2012by Carolyn Szczepanski(Brian Griggs — along with Rick Smith — is the author of the popular bicycling comic, Yehuda Moon and the Kickstand Cyclery.)
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May 13, 2012by Carolyn Szczepanski(Robin Bylenga is the founder of Pedal Chic, the nation's first woman-owned, women-specific bike store, based in Greenville, South Carolina.)
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May 12, 2012by Carolyn Szczepanski(Nino Pacini is a board member for Programs to Educate All Cyclists in Michigan and the founder of its 2x2 program, which allows people with visual impairments the opportunity to cycle regularly.)
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May 11, 2012by Carolyn SzczepanskiJust two weeks in, we're already on track to far exceed our goal of 50,000 riders in the National Bike Challenge. And the team spirit is strong in the Endomondo virtual locker room, as pedalers across the country trade advice, share their stories and provide encouragement to their fellow cyclists.
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May 11, 2012by Carolyn SzczepanskiNational Bike Month is in full effect and, as anticipated, the wheels are turning in communities from coast to coast.
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May 11, 2012by Carolyn Szczepanski(Natalie Ramsland is the founder and framebuilder behind Sweetpea Bicycles in Portland, Oregon.)
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