More Americans Rode a Bike Than Ever Before in 2024
April 11, 2025
A record 112 million Americans — 35% of those ages 3 and older — rode a bike at least once in 2024. Youth ridership saw the biggest surge, reversing a steady decline since 2018.
PeopleForBikes Supports Children’s Bill of Rights in Sport Because Every Kid Deserves Safe Places to Ride
April 9, 2025
Every child deserves the freedom to ride, play, and explore, but too many kids lack access to safe bike paths, parks, and trails. That’s why PeopleForBikes is proud to endorse a nationwide initiative from the Aspen Institute’s Project Play that champions access to youth sports and outdoor recreation.
PeopleForBikes FAQ on Trump Administration Tariffs
April 7, 2025
PeopleForBikes' policy experts provide general information on the current state of trade and tariffs for members of the bike industry.
Industry Leaders Push for Tariff Relief and Trade Fairness During PeopleForBikes’ Fly-In in Washington, D.C.
March 31, 2025
Focused on retroactive GSP authorization and de minimis reform, PeopleForBikes hosted industry executives for meetings with congressional offices and committees.
Advancing Resilience and Access to Biking in Tucson
March 13, 2025
Sustainability sponsors for PeopleForBikes’ annual Bicycle Leadership Conference and FUGA, a local mobility justice organization, are helping more people access active transportation.
How to Advocate for Better Biking in Your Community
March 13, 2025
Whether you have five minutes or an entire afternoon, PeopleForBikes developed some simple steps you can take to improve biking in your backyard.
PeopleForBikes’ New Tool to Expand Access to Recreational Bicycling
February 24, 2025
The first-of-its-kind Recreational Bicycling Access Tool measures and quantifies access to recreational bicycling facilities across the U.S. to guide investment in more and better places to ride.
Bikes and E-Bikes Avoid New Steel and Aluminum Tariffs
February 18, 2025
The new tariffs are set to go into effect on March 12, 2025.
PeopleForBikes Industry Community Grants Are Supporting Youth Bicycling Nationwide
January 28, 2025
Projects like Apache County's pump and skills track in Arizona, Los Angeles Bicycle Academy’s youth programs, and the Lodestone XC mountain bike park in Kearns, Utah, are creating safe and inclusive spaces for the next generation of riders.
2024’s Best New U.S. Bikeways
January 23, 2025
With amazing new bike infrastructure being built across the U.S., PeopleForBikes collected some of the best bike projects built in the last year to celebrate how all kinds of communities are benefiting from safe, fun, and connected places to bike.
Supporting Better Biking in Chicago With the Active Transportation Alliance
January 21, 2025
PeopleForBikes is supporting the nonprofit advocacy organization’s efforts to transform Chicago streets by making biking safer and more accessible for everyone.
New Resources Offer Guidance on Building Great Places to Ride
January 21, 2025
As communities work to improve the quality and design of bike infrastructure, two new resources provide state-of-the-art strategies for creating safer, more connected, and user-friendly bikeways that meet the needs of riders in diverse environments.
Reflections on Shared Micromobility and the Road Ahead
January 21, 2025
Better Bike Share Partnership Writer and Content Manager Odochi Akwani shares personal reflections on the past year and explores what’s ahead in 2025.
PeopleForBikes Celebrates Passage of EXPLORE Act, Expanding Access to Outdoor Recreation Nationwide
December 20, 2024
Our organization strongly advocated for the bipartisan legislation that looks to improve and expand America’s outdoor recreation economy while delivering sustainable economic boosts to rural communities.
Why New York City Faces a Perfect Storm of E-Mobility Risks
December 17, 2024
A disproportionate number of fatalities related to fires from unsafe and untested lithium-ion batteries used in e-mobility products are occuring in New York City, but why?
PeopleForBikes' 2024 Industry Community Grants Recipients
December 16, 2024
$75,000 in grants will help fund projects that support our focus on building infrastructure that makes communities great places to ride a bike.
Should You Buy Your Kid an E-Bike?
December 5, 2024
PeopleForBikes’ legal expert weighs in on what to look for ahead of the holiday shopping season.
Building the Future of Biking in Los Angeles
November 15, 2024
Leveraging the upcoming Olympic Games and a local desire to improve bike networks, PeopleForBikes has an ambitious vision for biking in LA for 2028 and beyond.
Key Updates from the California Mountain Biking Coalition’s Connected Conference
November 15, 2024
Advocacy, eMTB policy, and recreation funding were all major points of discussion.
Voters Approved $27.4 Billion to Support Better Biking in 2024
November 13, 2024
PeopleForBikes' VoteForBikes campaign tracked and supported a historic amount of funding on pro-bike ballot measures across the U.S. this year.