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June 13, 2012by Carolyn SzczepanskiIf you read the League blog, you got to know Heather Towers last week. When the Maryland resident started commuting by bike last year, she just hoped to save a few dollars in transportation costs.
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June 13, 2012by Carolyn SzczepanskiThere's no question that John Pucher (Rutgers) and Ralph Buehler (Virginia Tech) are two of the most prominent researchers on bicycle issues here in the U.S.
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June 12, 2012by Darren FluscheWashington, D.C., is a Silver Bicycle Friendly Community, with great local advocacy groups (WABA, F.A.B.B.), several top notch bicycling-related blogs (Greater Greater Washingto
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June 12, 2012by supportBill Nesper and I were recently invited to host separate Bicycle Friendly Community workshops in Rockhill, S.C. and Salisbury, Md. If you live and cycle on the east coast, both of these cities should be on your radar.
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June 11, 2012by Carolyn SzczepanskiThe U.S. House and Senate are negotiating right now to produce a final federal transportation bill and 20 years of progress on biking, walking and Safe Routes to School could be eliminated.
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June 11, 2012by Carolyn SzczepanskiBy Lindsay Plante, BFA Communications Intern Bicycle advocacy is on the move in Ohio.
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June 8, 2012by KatieWhen you think "bike club," I'm sure there's an image that comes into your mind. So you can imagine how surprised I was when I found a bike club that goes against this grain, the Real Rydaz in South LA.
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June 8, 2012by Carolyn SzczepanskiLast week, we bid farewell to National Bike Month 2012 — a full 31 days of events and energy encouraging cycling in communities from coast to coast. Lucky for us, the end of May wasn't the final curtain on this united, nationwide effort to get more people riding.
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June 7, 2012by Carolyn SzczepanskiEven if you're not from Mississippi or Maryland, you may know the names Ben Cardin (D-MD) and Thad Cochran (R-MS). The two U.S. Senators were instrumental in hammering out a bipartisan compromise that is the best hope for continued bicycle and pedestrian funding in the next federal transportation bill.
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June 7, 2012by Carolyn SzczepanskiBy Matt Wempe