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April 18, 2012
by Carolyn Szczepanski
More than 500,000 American employees now work at a Bicycle Friendly Business (BFB), thanks to visionary leadership in the private and public sector.
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April 17, 2012
by Carolyn Szczepanski
As a kid in California, I rode my bike to pass endless hours outside with my friends, getting wind in my hair and mud on my tires. As a college student at the University of Missouri, I rode to get to class and work — and the bluff-top winery off the Katy Trail.
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April 17, 2012
by Alison Dewey
We all know that riding a bike is good for the environment, our health, and our pocketbooks, but here's one more way it pays to bike – The Bicycle Commuter Tax Benefit. With folks filing their returns for Uncle Sam, there's no day like Tax Day to encourage employers to offer this transportation benefit to employees.
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April 16, 2012
by support
It may seem like I’m blogging about Georgia a lot lately, and it’s for good reason. The Atlanta Bicycle Coalition is one of two Advocacy Advance model grant recipients.
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April 13, 2012
by Carolyn Szczepanski
It may be the first year for National Bike to School Day, but San Francisco has been celebrating and growing its local event since 2009.
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April 12, 2012
by Katie
So I’m sure that you’ve heard a lot about the National Bike Challenge by now, and if you haven’t, you can watch this video to learn more.
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April 12, 2012
by Carolyn Szczepanski
By the end of the month, cycling fans can get their day started with a pair of star athletes: Matthew Busche, USA Cycling Professional Road National Champion, and track cyclist Dotsie Bausch!
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April 11, 2012
by Carolyn Szczepanski
For more than a decade, millions of students have participated in Walk to School Day each October. Now, in partnership with the League, the National Center for Safe Routes to School has taken the successful concept to two wheels, launching National Bike to School Day.
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April 10, 2012
by Carolyn Szczepanski
For many of us who travel by bike, our daily commutes have happily become more crowded. When I leave the office in the evening, the cycletrack up 15th Street is full of fellow downtown employees, many of them young professionals. Just last week, a new report from the U.S.
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April 9, 2012
by support
We blogged about Pennsylvania’s four-foot safe passing law that went into effect last Monday.