Happy #WorldCarFreeDay!

"According to a new study from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, we are seeing a trend in recent state laws allowing for lower speed limits." But to really make a change and save lives, it's going to take more than changing the number on a speed limit sign. www.ksdk.com/article/traf...

Congrats to 4 Fitchburg @bikeleague.org Bicycle Friendly Businesses for a total of 31 (5th in the nation)! ▪️Flight Wine & Bourbon Bar ▪️Limerick Senior Apartments ▪️Tati Co Coffee Shop ▪️Thirsty Goat All BFBs: bikeleague.org/bfa/business/ WI BFBs: wisconsinbikefed.org/advocacy/lab...

Did you know that every fourth grader in the country can get a free pass to public lands and waters, not just for themselves but for their whole family? Celebrate a new year of EKO passes, and get yours today! everykidoutdoors.gov #EveryKidOutdoors

Wondering how to add more physical activity to your life? See these tips for ideas. Stay in the game by picking activities that are enjoyable and match your abilities — like riding an e-tricycle or joining a beginner-friendly spin class at the gym! www.cdc.gov/healthy-weig... #ActivePeople

Today at 3PM ET! Sign up to learn about our newest Ready to Ride report and join the conversation: bikeleague-org.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

2024 American Community Survey data is out Congratulations to New York City on another year of strong growth for bike commuting - topping 70,000 people who primarily use a bicycle to get to work in 2024 data.bikeleague.org/data/cities-... (Chicago and Boston also have new all-time highs)

Exciting news from Michigan! 🎉 Thanks to Marco Speeks (Founder of Major Taylor Michigan Cycling Advocacy, LMB Board Member & LCI), Gov. Whitmer has proclaimed Sept 15, 2025 as Major Taylor Day — the first state to do so! Read Marco’s story ➡️ bikeleague.org/lci-spotligh... #MajorTaylorDay

A new report shows that not getting enough physical activity is linked to $192 billion in U.S. health care costs. Being physically active can save money and is one of the best things a person can do to improve their health. #ActivePeople doi.org/10.1177/0890...

It's been one year since launching #ReadytoRide! Join us to hear what we've learned, what’s next, and why bike ed in schools matters for kids’ health, safety & freedom. Sign up: bikeleague-org.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

The extended comment period ends tonight (Monday, September 8th), so don't miss your chance to make your voice heard! Details and tips available here: bikeleague.org/the-u-s-depa...

3PM ET today! 🚲 Hear from Bike Lane Uprising’s founder on how this passion project became an uprising. Live Q&A — bring your questions! Sign up: bikeleague-org.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Need a good reason to go for a long bike ride? We’ve got you covered. Regular physical activity lowers your risk of heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, and eight different cancers!

How did Bike Lane Uprising — an app for reporting blocked bike lanes — build a cult following? Join us next Tuesday for a FREE webinar at 3PM ET to hear from founder Christina Whitehouse on @bikelaneuprising.bsky.social's origin and impact! Sign up: bikeleague-org.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

How did Bike Lane Uprising — an app for reporting blocked bike lanes — build a cult following? Join us next Tuesday for a FREE webinar at 3PM ET to hear from founder Christina Whitehouse on @bikelaneuprising.bsky.social's origin and impact! Sign up: bikeleague-org.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

We’re excited to recognize 25 new and renewing Bicycle Friendly Businesses! From bakeries to hospitals, bike shops to credit unions, this round shows how businesses of every kind are making biking safer, healthier, and more connected. See the full list: bikeleague.org/league-of-am...

🚴‍♂️ @bikeleague.org is offering the next League Cycling Advocate Workshop in Detroit, MI, Oct 7-9. This in-person session is designed to equip you with the tools to advocate for safer, more inclusive biking in your community. Learn more here and register today. detroitlca.eventbrite.com

Sun Prairie's commitment in the past five years has yielded a safer and more accessible city for everyone. Creating a network of separated bike lanes and paths alongside improved sidewalks doesn't just encourage cycling, it fosters a more walkable community and promotes health.” @bikeleague.org

🚲 Want to become a stronger bike advocate? Join us in Detroit Oct 7–9 for the next League Cycling Advocacy Workshop. Learn, connect, and take action for better biking! Details + registration: bikeleague.org/detroit-lca-... #BikeAdvocacy #BikeSky

Today’s National Relaxation Day and it’s Friday… so you should probably tell your boss you’re taking the afternoon off for a bike ride 😌 For real though — take a break and recharge today! Burnout is no joke, and the bike movement needs your energy to keep fighting for safer streets for all.

The U.S. DOT is asking for public input on the next big transportation bill that will shape funding and policy through 2031. This is your chance to tell Secretary Duffy what YOU think should be prioritized. Check out our latest blog for tips on what to write: bikeleague.org/the-u-s-depa...

Wondering how to ditch those school drop-off lines and get more kids riding to school in your community? Join our free webinar, “All Aboard the Bike Bus,” on Tuesday, August 19th, and get inspired!⁠ Sign up: bikeleague-org.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

If you’ve ever struggled to learn to ride a bike, try ditching the pedals and focusing on balance first. It’s a simple trick that works for kids—and adults too! 🤓🚲 Here’s a handy guide to get you started: www.nytimes.com/wirecutter/r...

It’s almost back-to-school time! Staying physically active can help kids learn better and feel better — and it’s great for grownups too. Find out how much physical activity you and your family need to help improve your overall health and fitness. bit.ly/2twSRiS #ActivePeople

New merch on the shop! Our Bike Collage tee is perfect for late summer rides and those first crisp fall mornings. Plus, we've got new DeFeet socks made for days when your route is all country roads and blue skies 🏞️🚲 Shop now at shop.bikeleague.org »

Don't miss it — FREE "Election Cycles: Empowering 501c3 Groups in Local Elections" webinar tomorrow at 3PM ET! Find tips, resources, and best practices for bike advocacy nonprofits to engage in local elections. Sign up: bikeleague-org.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Investing in bike-friendly and walkable communities isn’t just good for health—it’s good for business! 🚲🏙️ Well-designed spaces attract businesses, create jobs, boost retail sales, and even help lower healthcare costs. When we make it easier for people to move, we all benefit! #activepeople

Investing in bike-friendly and walkable communities isn’t just good for health—it’s good for business! 🚲🏙️ Well-designed spaces attract businesses, create jobs, boost retail sales, and even help lower healthcare costs. When we make it easier for people to move, we all benefit! #activepeople

Last day! 🚲 We’re $20K from our goal & your gift is matched 1:1 until midnight. Power bike advocacy from grassroots leaders to Capitol Hill — and get in on our final prize pack drawing. Give now: secure.givelively.org/donate/leagu... #RideUnited

Just one day left in our Summer Fund Drive! Make a gift by tomorrow night to have your donation matched 1:1 💸 P.S. Huge shoutout to all the folks who've already donated and gotten us over halfway to our goal. We appreciate you! secure.givelively.org/donate/leagu...

Every year, we bring both bike joy and policy priorities to Capitol Hill, reminding elected officials that better biking benefits everyone. When we ride to the Hill, we bring your voice with us — and your support makes it possible. Support the movement: 🔗 secure.givelively.org/donate/leagu...

On Capitol Hill, the League represents the unified voice for cyclists—defending bike/walk funding, building coalitions & advancing policies that protect people who bike. Support the work today and double your impact, thanks to a 1:1 match through this Thursday! secure.givelively.org/donate/leagu...

Local elections can shape our streets. Learn how bike advocacy nonprofits can legally and effectively influence those local elections in our FREE "Election Cycles" webinar next week! 🗓️ Tuesday, August 5 | 3PM ET 🔗 Sign up: bikeleague-org.zoom.us/webinar/regi... #BikeAdvocacy #BikeSky

Our Board is powered by passionate volunteers building a Bicycle Friendly America for Everyone. Meet the four exceptional candidates running this year in our latest blog: bikeleague.org/your-2025-bo... P.S. Members, don’t forget to vote August 5–19!

Our Summer Fund Drive ends next week! ⏳ Every $1 you give turns into $2 through the end of July, thanks to a matching donor. Support the movement and #RideUnited with us by making a gift today ⬇️

Federal grant funding is at stake in multiple lawsuits. Get the scoop in our latest Legal Roundup blog, penned by @kenmcld.bsky.social. 🔗 bikeleague.org/legal-roundu...

This summer, swapping one fancy post-ride latte for a small donation makes twice the impact. During our Summer Fund Drive, your $7 latte becomes $14 to support the people behind this movement! ☕️ 💸 #RideUnited with us ⬇️ secure.givelively.org/donate/leagu...

Tricycles aren't just for kids — they're great for adults, too! Check out this article to learn about adult trikes and read some helpful tips from League Cycling Instructors ⬇️ www.nextavenue.org/should-your-... #CyclingWithoutAge #BikeSky

I think the title says it all here. biketalk.org/2025/07/2528... @sophlebo.bsky.social @obcycler.bsky.social @bikinginla.bsky.social #bikesky

Every year during the National Bike Summit, we gather on Capitol Hill to kick off Lobby Day with a rally and ride. Fueled by coffee and bike joy, Summit attendees spend the day meeting with elected officials to advocate for better biking & safer streets in their communities.

If you believe in the power of bike advocacy, consider supporting this work with a donation today. Every gift to our Summer Fund Drive will be matched 2X, so your impact will go twice as far! secure.givelively.org/donate/leagu...

Local advocates are shaping safer streets—and we’re amplifying their voices all the way to Capitol Hill. Right now, your gift doubles in power, fueling grassroots work AND federal advocacy for stronger, more connected communities. Together, we #RideUnited. 🔗 secure.givelively.org/donate/leagu...

Rolling through #RAGBRAI? Don’t miss the League tent at the expo this weekend! ✅ Try out our “What Bike Are You”? quiz and grab a free sticker of your quiz result 🚲 💸 Sign up for a discount membership and get a free welcome gift 👋 Say hi to Kelly, our Membership Coordinator!

This week’s Summer Fund Drive prize pack is on its way to Milwaukee! 📨 Donate today to enter our next drawing—jersey, beanie, pannier + more up for grabs. Plus, your gift supports grassroots bike advocacy! secure.givelively.org/donate/leagu... #RideUnited #BikeAdvocacy

🚲 Want to become a stronger bike advocate? Join us in Detroit Oct 7–9 for the next League Cycling Advocacy Workshop. Learn, connect, and take action for better biking! Details + registration: bikeleague.org/detroit-lca-... #BikeAdvocacy #BikeSky

New to bikepacking? Join @bikepackingroots for a free Bikepacking 101 webinar on Tuesday, July 22nd at 3PM ET! 🔗 Register: bikeleague-org.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Congrats to the newest @bikeleague.org Certified Coach: BikeMN's [email protected] Her focus on promoting equity & diverse voices in the active mobility & transportation ecosystem carries on our legacy as the best statewide bike education org in the US! bikeleague.org?coaches=ange...

The National Electronic Injury Surveillance System (NEISS) is a key source of data for bicyclist and pedestrian injuries This change in data collection will result in a 71% reduction in the number of reported on-road bicyclist injuries data.bikeleague.org/data/nationa...

Here’s to the Bicycle Advisory Committee: a humble cog in the gears of local government helping communities across the nation become more bicycle-friendly. Check out our recent blog to learn more about BACs and explore an interactive map showcasing best practices! 🔗 bikeleague.org/bicycle-advi...

If you believe in the power of bike advocacy, consider supporting this work with a donation today. Every gift to our Summer Fund Drive will be matched 2X, so your impact will go twice as far! secure.givelively.org/donate/leagu...