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Learning to Ride in Langley

By Seth Schromen-Wawrin | Published December 4, 2013

A teacher at Langley Middle School made a great video showing their bike safety education […]

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We’re Thankful that Washington Bikes—And Our Jersey Says So Too

By Barb Chamberlain | Published November 27, 2013

This time of year we reflect on the things that make us feel gratitude. I’m […]

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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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Time for (More Than) Your Two Cents’ Worth—Tell Olympia Washington Bikes!

By Barb Chamberlain | Published November 19, 2013

Earlier this month, we announced our new name: Washington Bikes. It expresses our vision for […]

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State Transportation Revenue Package Update

By Blake Trask | Published November 12, 2013

What’s Going on in Olympia? On Tuesday of last week, Governor Inslee called for a […]

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When Our Work Succeeds, Washington Bikes. And That’s Our New Name!

By Barb Chamberlain | Published November 3, 2013

From our earliest days as an advocacy organization focused on working all around the state […]

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All Kinds of Riders for All Kinds of Reasons

By Barb Chamberlain | Published November 1, 2013

From the beginning we have focused on one mission: To grow bicycling statewide. Our programs […]

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Rails AND Trails Make for Great Riding, Train-Spotting

By Barb Chamberlain | Published October 30, 2013

You’re probably fairly familiar with the term “rails to trails”–after all, there’s an entire organization, […]

Also posted in Adventure, Cowlitz County, Infrastructure, King County, Olympia, Spokane County, Trails, Trains, Travel, Whatcom County, Yakima County | 2 Comments

Anacortes Named Bicycle-Friendly Community

By Barb Chamberlain | Published October 18, 2013

Thanks to the work of local advocates Anacortes has become the latest community recognized by […]

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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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