Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: bicycling, bike-friendly states, cycling, cycling infrastructure, green transportation, LAB, LAW, League of American Bicyclists, League of American Wheelmen, transportation, transportation policy, urban cycling
via League of American Bicyclists (pdf): http://bicyclecolo.org/merchant/117/files/2013BFSrankingchart.pdf
Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: Alliance for Biking and Walking, bicycle infrastructure, bicycling advocacy, bicycling infrastructure, Bikes Belong, cycling, LAB, lobbyists, urban cycling, wheelmen
Ho hum.
Some months ago there was a lot of talk of three of the major cycling advocacy groups in the United States merging to form a super-group. Now, after months of steady dialogue and face-to-face meetings, the leaders of the Alliance for Biking & Walking, Bikes Belong and League of American Bicyclists have decided not to pursue full unification at this time….
via Proposed merger of three major advocacy groups now unlikely | Bicycle Times Magazine.
Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: Alliance for Biking and Walking, Andy Clarke, Bikes Belong, Bikes Belong Coalition, LAB, League of American Bicyclists, League of American Wheelmen, Thunderhead Alliance
The leadership of the Alliance for Biking & Walking, Bikes Belong, and the League of American Bicyclists has agreed that uniting the three organizations would dramatically improve their effectiveness in increasing bicycle use in U.S. communities. Leaders of the three groups issued a joint statement summarizing the outcome of their recent meeting in San Diego, February 13-14.
via the horse’s mouth: http://blog.bikeleague.org/blog/2012/02/new-national-plan-to-transform-bicycling/
I’m currently filing this one under hmmm….
UPDATE: Hearing that this is far from a done deal. Still filing under hmmm…