2009 Archive
Alliance for Biking and Walking awards $125,000 for advocacy
June 04, 2009
The Alliance for Biking & Walking (formerly the Thunderhead Alliance) is awarding seven grants totaling over $125,000 to grassroots biking and walking advocacy organizations. The Advocacy Advance Grants will be used to jump-start emerging advocacy…
Industry Leader Bruno Maier Joins Bikes Belong Staff
May 27, 2009
BOULDER, CO – Bruno Maier, one of the bike industry's most respected sales and marketing professionals, will join the Bikes Belong staff on June 1 as the organization's fulltime membership and development director. Maier, who will work from…
Bikes Belong Awards $49,500 in Grants
May 27, 2009
Bikes Belong is pleased to announce our spring grant awards. Funding in this round will help launch programs, build facilities, and measure success in six U.S. communities—improving conditions for bicycling and putting more people on bicycles…
Bikes Belong Research Symposium Achieves Goals
May 07, 2009
Bringing together bicycling’s top academic professionals, Bikes Belong held an unprecedented Bicycling Research Symposium in Boulder, CO., on May 1, 2009. With 11 researchers in attendance from such diverse fields as urban planning, architecture,…
Bikes Belong Hosts Top Bike Researchers
April 29, 2009
The industry and bike advocates need research to back up their claims with federal and state lawmakers about the benefits of cycling and usage of roads that accommodate cyclists. That’s why April 30 through May 1, 2009 Bikes Belong will host a…
