Bamboo Bikes Spur Economic Development in a Struggling Alabama County
Photo from HERO Bikes. This article originally appeared in the Montgomery Adviser on February 22, 2016. Pam Dorr laughs at the idea that a bicycle made…
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LSA Tucson Wins Advocacy Organization of the Year!
We at BikeLife want to send an enthusiastic congratulations to the Living Streets Alliance of Tucson, AZ for being named the Advocacy Organization of the…
The Afghan Women’s Cycling Team Gets a Noble Prize Nomination
Competitive cycling is difficult enough as it is. When you add on constant harassment, accusations of immorality, and the threat of physical violence, you have a…
BikeWalkKC Kicks off New Year With a New Mission
BikeWalkKC kicks off the new year with a new mission, vision, and strategic plan for our next five years The beginning of 2016 isn’t just…
Tucson Announces Brand New Cyclovia Route
Living Streets Alliance has set a goal to bring two new routes to the Tucson community in 2016. We are excited to expand participation by…
The Three Feet for Safety Act is Now Law in California
The Three Feet for Safety Act is finally in effect as of September 16, 2014. The Three Feet for Safety Act requires motorists to give…
Tucson Comes Together for Community Walking Forum
Just a little over a year ago, we all celebrated a major “win” when the Pima County Bond Advisory Committee finally approved the inclusion of…
California Bike Rebate Petition
The California Bicycle Coalition needs your help! They have put together a petition to the California Air Resources Board (ARB) to expand a rebate program…
Help Add New Trails To Heil Valley Ranch in Boulder
The Boulder Mountainbike Alliance (BMA) needs your help! They need another 200 comments online in order to meet the minimum they need to move forward…
Denver Commits to Vision Zero
City to Create Comprehensive Action Plan for Zero Traffic Deaths DENVER — Mayor Michael B. Hancock today announced the city’s commitment to eliminate all traffic-related…
This Bike was 3D Printed by a Robotic Welding Arm
It seems you can 3D print anything these days. While 3D printed bicycles are not unheard of, any prototype so far made has been made…
Winter Cycling Congress: Tackles Infrastructure, ‘Wimpification’ On Bikes
An international “congress” about biking in the winter? Yep, it started this week in Minneapolis, where the three-day symposium (February 2 – 4) has drawn…
New Evidence that Protected Bike Lanes Get People Cycling More
Cities making the most progress on protected bike lanes are seeing bicycling rates go up. But at the scale of a specific street with a new protected lane, it’s…
70% of US Mayors Would Prefer Bike Lanes Over More Parking or Car Lanes
Photo by Paul Kruger US cities are undergoing rapid changes. The rising costs of road building and maintenance, combined with out-of-control congestion and urban pollution…
Chicago Commits to More Progress on Vision Zero
Since adopting a Vision Zero goal in 2012 to eliminate all traffic fatalities by 2022, the City of Chicago has taken many steps to make…