2007 Archive
New Bicycle Friendly Communities Announced
May 29, 2007
The League of American Bicyclists has announced five new Bicycle Friendly Community designations. Bikes Belong is the lead sponsor of the Bicycle Friendly Communities program, which recognizes cities that support bicycling and works to replicate…
Dynacraft Joins Bikes Belong
May 28, 2007
Dynacraft, one of the largest suppliers of bicycles to the U.S. mass market, has joined Bikes Belong, the national coalition of more than 350 bicycle suppliers and retailers working together to put more people on bicycles more often. Dynacraft…
Bikes Belong to Track Sales in Non-Motorized Transportation Pilot Communities
May 24, 2007
Bikes Belong has selected Boulder Sports Research (BSR) to track annual bicycle and accessory sales in each of the four communities included in the new federal Non-Motorized Transportation Pilot Program (NMTPP). Congress authorized $100 million in…
Giant Bike to Benefit Safe Routes to School
May 03, 2007
Later this month, Giant Bicycles will begin selling a special edition Cypress bike to benefit Safe Routes to School. For each special edition bike sold, Giant will donate $20 to the Safe Routes to School National Partnership. The bike features the…
Bikes Belong Awards $50,000 in Grants
May 01, 2007
Bikes Belong has announced six new grant awards, totaling $50,000 for six outstanding bicycling projects. This round of grant applications was especially strong. Grant winners demonstrated solid plans to effectively leverage federal funding and…
