Advocacy

Loss of a Champion and the Implications for Bicycling

By baw_admin | Published November 8, 2010

  League of American Bicyclists photo.  While we are all thinking about this […]

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Ferry-bike system works: tell the experts they are wrong!

By baw_admin | Published November 2, 2010

Photo by Carla Gramlich. Earlier this fall, Governor Chris Gregoire released a report she requested […]

Also posted in Attitudes, Ferries, Funding/Policy, Safety, Share the Road, Transportation | 4 Comments

Vancouver 2012: The bicycling world comes knocking

By baw_admin | Published October 26, 2010

It’s not often that the world beats a path (practically) to your doorstep, and it’s […]

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Pro Walk/ Pro Bike in TN!

By baw_admin | Published September 21, 2010

PRO WALK PRO BIKE 2010I had an amazing opportunity to attend Pro Walk/Pro Bike in […]

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Pedal with Politicians: Show your elected officials their city from a bike seat

By Mary Anderson | Published September 8, 2010

Spokane Valley Pedal with Politicians. Washington Bikes teamed up with Spokane Valley cyclist-turned-advocate Mark Mims […]

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Bicyclists Appreciate the ADA – Thanks to the Bushes!

By baw_admin | Published September 1, 2010

Navigating a curb midblock in Pioneer Square. I’m a bike advocate, temporarily disabled. I usually […]

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Whose Streets?

By baw_admin | Published August 23, 2010

While citizens in Seattle launch their Streets for All campaign, a Vancouver resident is pushing […]

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Mr. Smith Goes to Olympia

By baw_admin | Published August 19, 2010

Bicycle Alliance Board Adopts 2011 Legislative Agenda In the classic 1939 Frank Capra movie about […]

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Obama’s words to me: Keep up the good work, bike advocate!

By Louise McGrody | Published August 18, 2010

President Obama made a whirlwind visit to Seattle on Tuesday and I managed to catch […]

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You Can’t Keep a Good Bike Advocate Down

By Louise McGrody | Published August 5, 2010

After taking a week off for her daughter’s wedding, Washington Bikes’s Executive Director Barbara Culp […]

Also posted in People, Safe Routes to School | 1 Comment