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A gravel road (Navajo Route 20) with a few free range horses grazing and walking along the side. The road is lined by red dirt and sagebrush.

Progress towards Safer Streets and Roads for the Navajo Nation

By Bike League | December 6, 2023
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One of the new programs created by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is the Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) grant program, something we applauded at the time and subsequently,…

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New Resource: Introducing The Bicycle Friendly Community Ideabook

By Amelia Neptune | November 29, 2023
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Have you ever wondered what trail network wayfinding signage looks like in a highly-rated Bicycle Friendly Community (BFC)? Or how places that have earned a BFC award are engaging more…

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State Laws For Slow Roads

By Jamil Modaffari | November 29, 2023
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Introduction In September, the League of American Bicyclists (League) launched the Slow Roads Save Lives Campaign. The goal of the campaign is to create safer roads where people biking, walking,…

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New League Staff: Meet Emma Meehan

By Marlee Townsend | November 27, 2023
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Meet the newest member of the League team: Emma Meehan! As our incoming federal policy fellow, Emma works with our deputy executive director Caron Whitaker to further our efforts in…

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2024 Community Spark Grants Now Accepting Applications

By Anna Tang | November 20, 2023
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Looking for a spark of inspiration to build better bicycling in your community? The League of American Bicyclists is thrilled to announce that we are now accepting proposals for the…

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Club Spotlight: Twin Cities Bicycling Club

By Kevin Dekkinga | November 16, 2023
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The League spoke with John Benda, Director of the Twin Cities Bicycling Club. TCBC is the largest recreational bicycling club in the Minneapolis-Saint Paul area. Their mission is to promote…

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LCI Spotlight: Justino Garcia

By Marlee Townsend | November 15, 2023
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The League certifies hundreds of League Cycling Instructors every year and there are thousands of LCIs around the country leading bike education efforts in their communities. In our LCI spotlight…

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Webinar Recap: Bikes Count in the Big Easy

By Amelia Neptune | November 9, 2023
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How can data tell the story of cycling in your community? Together with our friends at Eco-Counter, we hosted the third-annual ‘Bikes Count’ Data Competition to explore this question with…

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Slow Roads Save Lives Webinar Recap

By Ken McLeod | November 9, 2023
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The Slow Roads Save Lives campaign has big goals, such as reframing how roads are designed to place safety and people first, and a simple idea at its core —…

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Oppose harmful amendments to the Transportation Appropriations bill!

By Patti Donnelly | November 3, 2023
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The Transportation Appropriations bill is coming up for a vote which means representatives will attempt to add amendments that weaken federal funding for bicycling safety.  We need you to take…

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