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August 6, 2013by Liz
There are dozens of new stats and stories to digest in our new Women Bike report, "Women on a Roll." To dig in a little deeper and keep the conversation going, we'll be hosting a Twitter chat on Friday at 2 p.m. EDT. I'll be moderating from @WomenBike, and we'll be using the #womenbike hashtag to keep track of the discussion. -
August 6, 2013by Carolyn Szczepanski
The League has released a first-of-its-kind report showcasing a trend seen on streets nationwide: Women are changing the face of bicycling, and bicycling is transforming the lives of women. "Women on a Roll" compiles more than 100 original and trusted sources of data to showcase the growth and potential of female bicyclists in the United States. -
July 24, 2013by Carolyn Szczepanski
On our Women Bike webinar yesterday, we heard from leaders who have organized successful Women's Bicycling Forums in Chicago, Ohio and D.C., and shared important inspiration and lessons learned that you can use in your community. Here are my top 10 take-aways...
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July 17, 2013by Carolyn Szczepanski
This year doesn't just mark the 100th year of the Tour de France — it also heralds a strong call for equity and participation for female racers. Today's Women Bike Wednesday post comes from Whitney Schultz, a racer for Colavita-Fine Cooking Pro Women's Cycling in Fort Collins, who shares what's going on internationally, in her community — and the challenges of organizing a women's pro cycling... -
July 10, 2013by Carolyn Szczepanski
In May, we were excited to award one of our Women Bike mini-grants to WE Bike NYC's new Latina Outreach program: "Mujeres en Movimiento." In this edition of Women Bike Wednesday, Liz Jose shares how the organization has made inclusivity a core, guiding value. -
July 3, 2013by Carolyn Szczepanski
In late May, Capital Bikeshare in Washington, D.C. released it's 2013 annual member survey report and, tucked into the 114-page publication are some interesting insights into women's participation, ridership trends and thoughts on bicycling barriers. Here are just a few of the findings... -
June 26, 2013by Carolyn Szczepanski
Women's bicycling forums are spurring or starting important conversations about female ridership in communities nationwide. Most recently, the Boise Bicycle Project got the discussion rolling with the first women's-specific event during the city's annual bike festival, Pedal 4 the People.
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