2013 Legislative Update & Agenda: Safety, Schools, and Growing Bicycling...
With the start of the 2013 legislative session beginning in January, Washington Bikes is gearing up to represent you in Olympia. Just prior to the November 6 election – the Alliance’s Legislative and...
View ArticleShare the Road: Reaching for 6,000, the Sky’s the Limit!
How many Share the Road license plates do you see while on your bike, on foot, riding the bus, or driving a car? We hope the answer is LOTS!! At the end of November we learned we passed the 5,000 mark....
View ArticleBicycle Urbanism Symposium at the University of Washington June 19-22
In late January I wrote a post inviting your participation in the University of Washington’s Bicycle Urbanism Symposium. Several months have passed and now we are just two weeks from the event. We have...
View ArticleTaking Stock of the 2013 Washington Legislature: Part 1 – Victories and Thanks
With the 2013 Washington Legislature’s regular and special sessions complete, Washington Bikes reviews our victories, disappointments, and outlines next steps. Part 1 catalogues our victories and...
View ArticleTaking Stock of the 2013 Washington Legislature: Part 2 – What Didn’t Go Our Way
With the 2013 Washington Legislature’s regular and special sessions complete, Washington Bikes reviews our victories (part 1), disappointments, and outlines next steps. Part 2 catalogues the policy and...
View ArticleCooper Jones Act Laid Foundation for Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety
Washington is a leader in implementing Safe Routes to School programs in school districts, teaching new motorists how to drive safely around bicyclists and pedestrians in drivers’ education courses,...
View ArticleSee & Be Seen
The See & Be Seen campaign is a collaboration between the City of Bellingham, Western Washington University and everybodyBIKE. There were four See and Be Seen bike light stations at WWU held on...
View ArticleWashington Bikes in Olympia: 2014 Legislative Agenda
After a busy 2013, which featured several victories as well as a long conversation over transportation revenue that fell short, the short 60-day 2014 legislative session is now over a week old. Through...
View ArticleSnohomish County Bikes: WSDOT Advisory – Stay Safe SR 530
Snohomish County Bikes: an ongoing series highlighting great Snohomish County bike rides and issues. Snohomish County offers numerous great riding opportunities – from trails to country rides. One...
View ArticleDrive Aware: Tips for sharing the road with people on foot or bike
Driving a motor vehicle is a weighty responsibility and should not be taken lightly. In […] The post Drive Aware: Tips for sharing the road with people on foot or bike appeared first on Washington Bikes.
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