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March 28, 2013
by Ken
The "Vulnerable Road User" concept is a new and powerful tool — and it's taking root throughout the country.
Recent legislative successes include the “Access to Justice for Bicyclists Act of 2012” in Washington D.C., the recent endorsement of a vulnerable user ordinance by the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors (read more about that campaign here) and a statewide law in Utah. While VRU...
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March 27, 2013
by Carolyn Szczepanski
Challenge or charity. Fitness or friendship. There are so many motivations to start riding.
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March 26, 2013
by Carolyn Szczepanski
Before there were hundreds of women's bicycling blogs; before there was a growing number of books and zines and publications showcasing the diversity of bicyclists, there was Momentum magazine. Established in 2001, Momentum has become a growing voice for the cycling lifestyle, putting particular emphasis on women and families and folks who ride for transportation. Amy Walker was one of the key...
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March 26, 2013
by Caron
Today 69 members of the House of Representatives sent a letter to Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood asking the U.S. Department of Transportation to set a national goal to reduce bicyclist deaths. The bi-partisan letter, led by Reps.
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March 26, 2013
by Liz
Cross-posted from the Advocacy Advance blog