2012 Archive
PeopleForBikes.org launches PSA campaign
October 01, 2012
This summer, Bikes Belong’s PeopleForBikes.org movement launched a new PSA campaign designed to highlight the many benefits of bicycling that, all too often, are overlooked. The PSAs touch on health, transportation, childhood academics, and the…
Green Lane Project moves bicycling forward
September 30, 2012
Bikes Belong is leading the way toward the next generation of bike lanes with the Green Lane Project. The Green Lane Project, launched in late May this year, is working with Austin, Chicago, Memphis, Portland, OR, San Francisco, and Washington, DC…
Bikes Belong awards three grants to industry members who are “Building More Than Bikes”
September 25, 2012
To inspire a spirit of giving back to bicycling, Bikes Belong held a “Build More Than Bicycles” challenge at Interbike 2012. More than 200 industry members—ranging from small mom-and-pop retailers to large suppliers—submitted stories about…
21st place in the Chase Community Giving Program nets Bikes Belong Foundation $50,000
September 23, 2012
The Bikes Belong Foundation earned 8,016 votes in the Chase Community Giving Program grant contest, enough for 21st place and a $50,000 grant. The Chase grant will go toward two of our key programs, PeopleForBikes.org and the Green Lane…
Bikes Belong challenges Interbike attendees to “Build More Than Bikes”
September 12, 2012
Bikes Belong is utilizing Interbike 2012 to recognize and reward industry efforts that are making bicycling better. Its campaign, the Build More Than Bikes Challenge, invites show attendees to share personal stories and ideas around enriching their…
