Speak up for better biking
Things you can do right now for a safer, happier bike ride:
Call U.S. Representatives to restore DC’s Budget
Join Free DC to make calls to every U.S. Representative about restoring DC’s power over our local budget.
Call for Votes on Maryland Bicycling & Road-Safety Legislation
A set of strong Maryland bicycling and road-safety bills has passed the House of Delegates in time to guarantee Senate consideration. Please use this advocacy action to ask the Senate to advance six key bills.
Petition to Protect Road Safety
Federal funding for bike projects is at serious risk – sign the League of American Bicyclists’ petition today.
Montgomery Parks Safe Streets & Roads for All Feedback Form
Comment on Montgomery Parks’ plan to improve pedestrian and cyclist safety around parks.
Let’s hang out!
Meet us for a ride, a public meeting, coffee, or a class:
Tour del Taco
Mar 23, 2025
Three casual, at-your-own-pace rides from the WABA office to 3 different restaurants competing in the District Bridges Tour del Taco Battle of the Taco.
Ward 7 Town Hall Budget Listening Session
Mar 24, 2025
Share about your budget priorities during a Ward 7 town hall hosted by Councilmembers Wendell Felder and Robert White.
Every Mile Together Trails Challenge
Mar 24, 2025
Go farther together exploring the DMV’s incredible trails while gearing up for REI’s annual Run Fest!
Arboretum Bridge to Maryland Avenue Connector Public Meeting
Mar 25, 2025
Join DDOT to discuss the Anacostia Trail: Arboretum Bridge to Maryland Avenue Connector Feasibility Study.
Go Prince George’s Open House #1
Mar 26, 2025
Check out Go Prince George’s, the new master transportation plan for Prince George’s County and share feedback.
Go Prince George’s Open House #2
Mar 27, 2025
Check out Go Prince George’s, the new master transportation plan for Prince George’s County and share feedback.
News & Updates
Here’s what we’ve been up to recently:
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Protected: Two Rivers Learn to Ride Photos
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Job: Gearin’ Up Mechanic (Part-time)
Gearin’ Up Bicycles is back and looking for part time mechanics!
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Gearin’ Up Bikes is OPEN!
Swing by and say hello for our soft opening phase!
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Letter to VDOT re: MUTCD Adoption Process
On February 20, WABA provided comments to VDOT re: updating Virginia’s Manual on Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD).
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Biking to Work for Federal Workers
Want to try commuting without traffic jams, crowds, or hunting for parking?
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2025 Performance Oversight Hearing on the District Department of Transportation
On February 5, 2025 WABA testified at the DDOT Oversight Hearing.