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May 24, 2012by Carolyn SzczepanskiZac Totten wanted to go out with bang. Little did he know that his senior bike ride idea would make national news headlines.
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May 24, 2012by supportWith the release of the 2012 Bicycle Friendly State rankings, it’s great to see states and advocates continuing to improve conditions for bicyclists. With that in mind, here’s this week’s advocacy roundup:
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May 24, 2012by Carolyn Szczepanski(Chene is a participant in the Gearing Up program, a student at Philadelphia Community College and works part-time for WashCycle Laundry, towing up to 200 lbs. of dirty laundry behind her bicycle!)
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May 23, 2012by Darren FluscheWe have been gratified by the reception of our new website, Every Bicyclist Counts. The site is a memorial to cyclists who have been killed in the saddle. It is also a data-gathering tool that will help us learn more about the nature of fatal crashes — and hopefully prevent them.
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May 23, 2012by Carolyn Szczepanski(Yolanda Davis-Overstreet is a cyclist in Los Angeles and the creator of the documentary RIDE: In Living Color.)
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May 23, 2012by Carolyn SzczepanskiBy Mary Lauran Hall, Communications Coordinator for America Bikes
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May 22, 2012by Carolyn Szczepanski(Shailen Bhatt is the Secretary of Transportation for the state of Delaware, which moved up dramatically in the 2012 Bicycle Friendly State Ranking released today. He spoke with us in April about why he bikes and wants to make cycling accessible to all Delaware residents.)
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May 22, 2012by Carolyn SzczepanskiAdding more excitement to National Bike Month, the League has released its latest Bicycle Friendly States ranking.
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May 21, 2012by Darren FluscheEarlier this year, the League of American Bicyclists quietly launched a new website called Every Bicyclist Counts. The site tracks bicyclist fatalities, and, it does this for several reasons. First, it serves as a memorial for fallen cyclists. Every bicyclist matters and we want to honor the memory of those who have lost their lives bicycling, while also providing a place for grieving friends...
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May 21, 2012by Carolyn SzczepanskiReflecting the city’s long tradition of cycling culture, the city of Gunnison, Colo., attained Silver Bicycle Friendly Community designation last week.
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