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May 4, 2012by Carolyn SzczepanskiLooks like Andy was right: Bike Month 2012 is barely out of the gates and the events are coming fast and furious.
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May 4, 2012by Carolyn Szczepanski(A real-life bicycle love story from Rachael Kefalos-Bronson, executive director of the Palmetto Cycling Coalition in South Carolina.)
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May 3, 2012by Carolyn SzczepanskiWhen you see David Darlington's byline, you know it's going to be good. A longtime contributor to Bicycling magazine, his heart-wrenching feature on cyclist fatalities earned a prestigious National Magazine Award in 2009. Now, in the June issue, Darlington digs into another important issue: Safe Routes to School.
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May 3, 2012by Carolyn Szczepanski(Charles Riou lives in Austin, Texas, where he is the Bicycle and Pedestrian Coordinator for the Texas Department of Transportation.)
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May 2, 2012by supportOne good thing to come out of the federal transportation bill is the incredible impact grassroots advocacy has had on our federal legislators. The National Bike Summit was the culmination of months of hard work, and it paid off big time (notice how the House didn’t even try to eliminate bike programs in their recent extension vote).
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May 2, 2012by Carolyn Szczepanski(Lisa Rodriguez, 21, is a mechanic, instructor, and ride leader at Recycle-A-Bicycle; and a student at John Jay College.)
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May 1, 2012by Carolyn SzczepanskiThis May, millions of Americans will participate in National Bike Month, showcasing the widespread desire to use bicycles as a healthy, affordable and efficient form of transportati
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May 1, 2012by Carolyn SzczepanskiThanks to the visionary leadership of Congress members like Jim Oberstar, the last federal transportation bill included an innovative idea: the Nonmotorized Transportation Pilot Program (NTPP).
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May 1, 2012by Carolyn Szczepanski(Ray Lahood is the U.S. Secretary of Transportation and a former U.S. Congress member from the state of Illinois.)
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May 1, 2012by Andy ClarkeWell, OK, I can’t honestly say I’ve even been in the country for more than 25 National Bike Months, and I’ve certainly gotten excited about Bike Month before… but this year it feels different.
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