Safe Routes to School

Washington Bike Summit 2015: Statewide Bike Conference a Sell-Out Crowd

By Barb Chamberlain | Published March 23, 2015

We capped registration, then pushed the cap, then pushed it some more. An event we […]

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Be a citizen lobbyist for a day: Transportation Advocacy Day 2015!

By Blake Trask | Published March 4, 2015

Held in conjunction with the Washington Bike Summit, Transportation Advocacy Day 2015 is about advocating […]

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Senate Transportation Revenue Package – A Good Start to Grow Bicycling Statewide

By Blake Trask | Published February 18, 2015

Washington Bikes testifies today in support of the Washington State Senate transportation revenue package. The […]

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SB 5724: Safe Routes to School Now and Into the Future

By Blake Trask | Published February 5, 2015

Washington Bikes priority legislation to create a federal and state funding floor for Safe Routes […]

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Youth Bike Summit Program is Out

By Seth Schromen-Wawrin | Published January 20, 2015

In case you have not heard, the Youth Bike Summit is coming to Seattle, WA […]

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WSDOT Report: Bike/Ped and Safe Routes to School Projects up for State Funding in 2015-17

By Blake Trask | Published January 13, 2015

WSDOT’s Bicycle and Pedestrian and Safe Routes to School Grant project lists indicate that less […]

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11 Trends that Are Good for the Growth of Bicycling

By Barb Chamberlain | Published December 30, 2014

Bicycling is on the rise across Washington state, the nation, and the globe, across all […]

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13 Ways Bicycling Got Better in Washington in 2014

By Barb Chamberlain | Published December 29, 2014

Before we look ahead to 2015, let’s pause a moment to celebrate all we accomplished […]

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Washington Bikes 2015 Legislative Agenda: Health, Safety, Transportation & Strong Economies

By Blake Trask | Published December 8, 2014

As the dust settles on the 2014 elections, activity for legislative action in 2015 grows. […]

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Spokane School and Family Programs: Walking and Biking at Holmes Elementary

By Kate Johnston | Published November 7, 2014

What inspires a student to learn how to fix his/her own bike? An opportunity to […]

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