2010 Archive
Bikes Belong launches new website
August 22, 2010
Bikes Belong has launched a new and improved website that provides more in-depth and easily accessible information and an updated look. The website caters to a variety of audiences, including Bikes Belong members, journalists, government leaders,…
Transportation bill on hold, but federal support for bicycling growing
July 26, 2010
The next multi-year federal transportation bill -- the key funding legislation for U.S. bicycle infrastructure projects and programs like Safe Routes to School -- is unlikely to be seriously considered by Congress until early 2011. While bike money…
New staff join the Bikes Belong team
July 25, 2010
Bikes Belong has two new faces this summer. Sarah Murer started in June as our Office Administrator, providing a much-needed hand with managing Bikes Belong office operations. She coordinates mailing, travel, event coordination, and anything else we…
Taiwan Bicycle Exporters Association makes 3-year commitment to bicycling in America
June 27, 2010
The Taiwan Bicycle Exporters Association (TBEA) has committed $50,000 per year for three years to the Bikes Belong Foundation. The investment will go toward Bikes Belong’s Bicycling Design Best Practices Project, which works to increase bicycle…
Trips made by bike double since 1990
June 23, 2010
For a quick, easy-to-understand overview of trends in U.S. bicycle use and federal bike investments, read Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood's Fast Lane blog post from June 16.The number of annual trips Americans make by bike has more than doubled…
