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From Town to the Tetons, Jackson Is Best Seen By Bike

June 21, 2023

With 70 miles of pathways and 150 miles of trails, bicycling is helping to build community in this Wyoming mountain town.

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Longmont’s Multifaceted Approach to Better Bicycling

June 21, 2023

From eliminating parking minimums to mandating the inclusion of bike lanes in road improvement projects, biking is at the forefront of urban planning for this Colorado city.

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Bike Share Boosts Long Beach's Bikeability for All

June 21, 2023

The Southern California city has an ambitious plan to build a true 15-minute city, complete with protected bike facilities on every arterial and a bike share dock in every neighborhood.

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PeopleForBikes Receives Grant to Keep Shared Micromobility Equitable

June 14, 2023

This is the fifth grant to support the work of the Better Bike Share Partnership since its inception in 2014.

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What You Should Know About E-Bike Battery Certification

June 13, 2023

PeopleForBikes’ new Certification Terminology guidelines help manufacturers better understand the nuances associated with testing standards and what is currently required.

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This Annual Bike Ride Connects Cherokee Youth to Their History

June 1, 2023

Every June, a cohort of bicyclists “Remember the Removal” by traveling nearly 1,000 miles from Georgia to Oklahoma, honoring their ancestors along the way.

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Your Bike Advocacy Playbook

May 23, 2023

Want to help make your city a better place to bike? We developed a 15-point, research-based fact sheet to help you push for change.

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A New Tool for Equitable Bike Planning

May 22, 2023

The Equitable Transportation Community (ETC) Explorer helps cities identify where to prioritize investments in bicycling and walking infrastructure.

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PeopleForBikes’ New E-Bike Incentive Design Tool

May 15, 2023

The new resource includes lessons, best practices, and sample legislation for bike advocates, industry members, and policymakers to create electric bicycle incentive programs.

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West Virginia’s New Law Legalizes Class 2 E-Bike Access

May 12, 2023

Governor Jim Justice signed a bill into law establishing rules and regulations for electric bikes that more closely mimic federal law.

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North Carolina’s Year of the Trail

May 3, 2023

A year-long marketing campaign aims to highlight the benefits of trails, garnering more support and funding in the process.

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New Florida Bill Expands Access and Funding for Multi-Use Trails

May 2, 2023

Senate Bill 106 will expand access to Florida’s iconic Wildlife Corridor and fund the design, planning, and construction of trails connecting the Corridor to other trail networks.

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Bike-to-Work Week Isn’t Working

May 1, 2023

Want to build a lasting bike culture at your company? Follow these steps.

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New Battery Safety Bills Land in Congress

April 24, 2023

The proposed legislation would direct the Consumer Product Safety Commission to regulate lithium ion batteries in mobility products.

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Highlights from the California Trails and Greenways Conference

April 17, 2023

Nine high-level takeaways from this year’s conference, with an emphasis on how trails can be a multifunctional asset to communities nationwide.

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New Research Shows Promising Future for eMTB Access

April 14, 2023

A first-of-its-kind Vermont study found that overall, electric mountain bike usage was perceived as more positive than negative.

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Creating a Better World for Adaptive Cyclists

April 5, 2023

Washington’s AIROW Project shares challenges, opportunities, and successes as it works to make bicycling and the outdoors accessible for people of all abilities.

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Senate Brings Back America’s Outdoor Recreation Act

April 4, 2023

The reintroduced package prioritizes recreation and mountain biking on public lands nationwide.

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Barriers to Bike and E-Scooter Use in Black Communities

April 3, 2023

The recent Arrested Mobility report is the result of an investigative survey of bicycle, pedestrian, and e-scooter policies across all 50 U.S. states.

Daniel Langenkamp and son at the Ride for Your Life rally on November 19, 2022. (Photo credit: Brian Rimm)
A Diplomat’s Tragic Death Sparks a New Safety Bill

March 30, 2023

The bipartisan Sarah Debbink Langenkamp Active Transportation Safety Act will encourage state and local governments to fully leverage federal funding for complete bike networks.

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