Safety

WAbikes in Olympia: 5 things to watch in week 5

By Blake Trask | Published February 11, 2014

Exactly 30 days into session, here are five things Washington Bikes is watching as the […]

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Remaining Active in the Golden Years

By Louise McGrody | Published January 27, 2014

On Christmas Day, my partner Steve and I assembled an adult tricycle for his 88-year-old […]

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WAbikes in Olympia: SB 6227 – Strengthening Washington’s Distracted Driving Law

By Blake Trask | Published January 23, 2014

On Tuesday, Washington Bikes testified in support of Senate Bill 6227 to further strengthen our state’s […]

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Washington Bikes in Olympia: 2014 Legislative Agenda

By Blake Trask | Published January 21, 2014

After a busy 2013, which featured several victories as well as a long conversation over […]

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See & Be Seen

By Mary Anderson | Published January 15, 2014

The See & Be Seen campaign is a collaboration between the City of Bellingham, Western […]

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We’re Hiring: School and Family Programs Coordinator for Eastern Washington

By Seth Schromen-Wawrin | Published January 2, 2014

We’re taking a big step as an organization. In early 2014 we will establish a […]

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Bikenomics Book Review

By Administrator | Published December 13, 2013

As a follow-up to her earlier ‘zine Bikenomics, Elly Blue has written and published a […]

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Bring Bike Safety Education to Your School District!

By Seth Schromen-Wawrin | Published November 22, 2013

We are excited to share that the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction has announced […]

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Message to Senate Transportation Committee: Safety First!

By Marc Mims | Published October 9, 2013

On Wednesday evening, October 2, I testified at a state Transportation Committee Hearing at Central Valley […]

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Northport Teachers Get Excited About Bike Education

By Seth Schromen-Wawrin | Published September 25, 2013

This is a story of how Washington Bikes’s bike education program  spreads a love of […]

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