2009 Archive
Big cities unite to promote cycling
December 17, 2009
Bikes Belong board member Patrick Seidler, President Tim Blumenthal and I attended the launch of the Cities for Cycling initiative in Washington, D.C. on December 8, 2009. A program of the National Association of City Transportation Officials,…
Bike lanes open in Las Vegas
October 06, 2009
Less than two weeks after the bike industry descended on Las Vegas for Interbike 2009, we headed backāthis time under very different circumstances. Bikes Belong was celebrating International Walk (and Bike) to School Day with the students and…
Big U.S. cities convene to improve urban bicycling
October 01, 2009
Transportation officials from seven big U.S. cities gathered Oct. 1-2 in Portland, Oregon, to strategize on how to improve the safety, comfort and convenience of bicycling in urbanized areas. Bikes Belong, the League of American Bicyclists and…
10th anniversary brings a great Interbike
September 24, 2009
Bikes Belong enjoyed a great Interbike show, Sept. 22-25, as we celebrated our 10th anniversary in Las Vegas. Our BikesPAC fundraiser attracted 80 people and we raised $18,750 - an Interbike BikesPAC record. Board chair Steve Meineke and board…
Bikes Belong supports Blumenauer fundraiser
August 03, 2009
Bikes Belong board member John Burke and I spoke at an August 4 fundraiser for Congressman Earl Blumenauer in Portland, Oregon. The successful event was hosted by Cycle Oregon, Bike Gallery, and Bikes Belong. Read more on bikeportland.org.
