2010 Archive
Pro Walk/Pro Bike teaches collaboration and partnership
September 15, 2010
I visited Chattanooga for the first time this week, heading south to attend the Pro Walk/Pro Bike International Symposium (an event supported by Bikes Belong) and get a good dose of active transportation advocacy and effort in action (say that three…
The right tool for the job
September 14, 2010
Last week, I helped lead my third European Transportation Best Practices Trip in The Netherlands, supported by the Bikes Belong Foundation. These trips involve guiding U.S. city officials — urban planners, traffic engineers, politicians, and other…
Big bike business meets advocacy at Trek World
August 16, 2010
Last week I was invited to attend Trek World, the bicycle company’s annual sales meeting at its Wisconsin headquarters. Hundred of bike shop owners and employees gathered to see the newest lineup of products, as well as to hear president John…
New Bikes Belong jerseys available from Primal Wear!
July 15, 2010
For those of you hoping to represent Bikes Belong on your rides this summer, check out our new jerseys created by Primal Wear. 50% of each purchase will come back to Bikes Belong so that we can keep working to put more people on bikes more often.…
A Snapshot of Copenhagen, The Velo City
July 06, 2010
Velo-city 2010, the world’s largest bike advocacy and planning conference, unfolded beautifully in Copenhagen, Denmark, last week. More than 1,000 people from 57 nations attended—elected officials, planners, engineers, architects, journalists…
