by Mark | May 29, 2013 | Uncategorized
In honor of National Bike Month, we’re spotlighting how bicycles are tools for personal empowerment, social justice and community development with our “Where the Ride Takes Us” web series. Today’s post comes from Susan Lindell, a Recycle-A-Bicycle Wrench. A couple...
by Mark | May 29, 2013 | Uncategorized
While the National Bike Challenge is now a daily joy for nearly 30,000 bicyclists nationwide, the idea came from an employee and bike commuter at the Kimberly Clark Corporation: Rob Gusky. But the enthusiasm for active transportation doesn’t end with the...
by Mark | May 29, 2013 | Uncategorized
Cross-posted by the League and Sierra Club The “New Majority” that elected a president is also electing to hop on bicycles as a transportation alternative and tool for health and community development. Biking boomed in communities across the country, doubling from 1.7...
by Mark | May 28, 2013 | Uncategorized
In honor of National Bike Month, we’re spotlighting how bicycles are tools for personal empowerment, social justice and community development with our “Where the Ride Takes Us” web series. Today’s post comes from Jamison Hutchins, Bicycle and Pedestrian...
by Mark | May 23, 2013 | Uncategorized
Charlotte Mayor Anthony Foxx is one step closer to becoming the new Secretary of Transportation, and after yesterday’s hearing before the Senate Commerce Committee, his appointment seems assured. In what was one of the most congenial nomination hearings this...