The Iowa Bicycle Coalition is an exciting organization working to promote Iowa cycling as safe and enjoyable recreation and transportation. The 501(c)(3) non-profit group was launched by bicycling advocates from across Iowa and will unite the voices of road riders, mountain bikers, recreation riders, commuters, and anyone else who prefers a bicycle for recreation and transportation.
OUR MISSION:
The Iowa Bicycle Coalition promotes safe and enjoyable bicycling in Iowa through education, events, better policy, and growing a community of supporters.
Happy Halloween!
Hope you have a spooky and safe Halloween! Of course lots of bikers use Halloween as an excuse to test out their RAGBRAI outfits… see some of...
#SaveRay Trails saved my life
My friend Steve Buchtel told a story at the Mid American Trails and Greenways Conference. Steve spoke a lot about the economics and history of the...
Your thoughts on the Iowa Bike Plan
I am excited to help promote the upcoming meetings for the new Iowa Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan. You may know we have been working off the Iowa...
Gay Lea Wilson Trail Extension Opens Tomorrow
A long-awaited piece of the Gay Lea Wilson Trail Extension will open tomorrow, October 30, with a ribbon cutting ceremony. The extension connects...
Iowa DOT Wants Public Input to Develop Plan for Bicycles and Pedestrians
by Bill Petroski, Des Moines Register Iowa Department of Transportation officials are requesting public input at six public meetings into the...
Iowa DOT kicks off new statewide Bicycle and Pedestrian Long-Range Plan #IowaBikePlan
The Iowa Department of Transportation is seeking public input into the development of a new statewide plan for bicycle and pedestrian transportation...
RAGBRAI 2014 logo is revealed
This is the main symbol for RAGBRAI XLII. The logo for the next Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa has been revealed. The logo,...
Mike Lydon, collaborator on The Smart Growth Manual, leads Iowa Bike Facility Workshop
Iowa Bicycle Summit features Lydon during annual conference on January 24, 2014 in Des Moines at the Iowa Events Center. The 9th annual Iowa Bicycle...
Spazmatics to Play 2014 RAGBRAI Route Announcement Party! Tickets and Tables Now Available
2014 RAGBRAI Route Announcement PartySaturday, January 25, 20147-8pm (VIP & IBC Members Entrance)8pm (General Admission Doors Open)The Grand...
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