2022’s Best College Towns for Biking
May 30, 2022
Supported by quality bike networks, high ridership among students and campus-led initiatives to increase bicycling safety, many university towns rated highly in this year’s City Ratings.
Oklahoma Youth Love This Bike Club
May 27, 2022
Bike Club OKC is helping kids build community locally and better express themselves, improving health and academic outcomes along the way. ...
A Proven Model for Accelerating Bike Networks
May 20, 2022
PeopleForBikes, in collaboration with Wend Collective, helped five U.S. cities successfully increase bicycle mobility through the construction of new bike infrastructure.
A Tale of Two Biking Cities
May 20, 2022
Austin, Texas, and Paris, France, both made big commitments to prioritize bicycling. But how do the cities’ efforts compare? ...
Factoring Social and Environmental Responsibility Into Your Supply Chain
May 9, 2022
Alix Armour, head of sustainability at Super73, and Troy Jones, social and environmental responsibility manager at Specialized, serve as co-chairs on the Supply Chain and Social and Environmental Responsibility track within PeopleForBikes’ Sustainability Working Group. ...
Fire on the Mountain
May 3, 2022
In North Carolina, mountain bike trails on Cherokee land are improving citizens’ quality of life and transforming the local economy. ...
New Recreation Policy Package Hits U.S. Senate
May 3, 2022
The first-of-its-kind bill prioritizes recreation and mountain biking on public lands nationwide. ...
The Health Benefits of Electric Bikes
April 28, 2022
E-bikes are fun, but do they still offer exercise? We surveyed the available data to find out. ...
Asphalt Art Can Save Lives
April 26, 2022
A new study found that installing road murals at intersections can cut down on crashes by a whopping 50%. ...
Steering Students Towards Health and Success
April 14, 2022
Mile High 360 is teaching Denver youth to ride, helping them see bicycling and their city in a new light. ...
How to Make Your Biking Habit Stick
April 11, 2022
Fitness instructor Larissa Gaul lends some tips on maintaining a resolution to biking more often. ...
A How-To Guide for Decriminalizing Mobility
April 2, 2022
BikeWalkKC and Safe Routes to School released a new publication designed for advocates that want to repeal and modify unsafe, racialized traffic laws. ...
U.S. Forest Service Finalizes Guidance for Electric Bicycle Access
March 31, 2022
Electric Bicycles will remain classified as motor vehicles, but the guidance offers new tools for land managers to determine electric bicycle access. ...
QBP Scholarships Aim to Diversify the Bike Industry
March 31, 2022
Applications are currently open for four separate bicycle mechanic educational opportunities, all geared towards increasing gender and racial diversity in the bike industry. ...
PeopleForBikes’ Efforts for Electric Mountain Bikes on Public Lands
March 31, 2022
PeopleForBikes is working with federal partners to create and open more off-road trails to electric bicycles. ...
How My Electric Bike Helped Me Heal
March 29, 2022
After breaking a leg skiing, this rider’s e-bike has been instrumental in aiding both her physical therapy and mental well-being. ...
Electric Bicycle Incentives Go Local
March 25, 2022
With Congress at an impasse, states and cities are exploring ways to boost electric bikes. ...
Riding Bikes Is Good For Youth and Research Proves It
March 25, 2022
A new report from the nonprofit Outride showcases how bicycling can transform student’s health and well-being for the better. We spoke with Esther Walker, Ph.D about the new findings. ...
USTR Announces Long-Sought Tariff Relief for Bikes
March 25, 2022
New, retroactive Section 301 tariff exclusions mark a big win for the bike industry. ...
First Ride: Teaching Adults to Bike
March 22, 2022
A new educational series from nonprofit Trailblazers + ETHIC seeks to ensure every adult in Northwest Arkansas can ride if they want to. ...