Speak up for better biking

Things you can do right now for a safer, happier bike ride:

Maryland Transportation Trails Survey

Hosted by Maryland Department of Transportation

Help MDOT as they create a State Transportation Trails Strategic Plan!

Action Alert

Share Comments: NPS Suitland Parkway & Trail Safety Improvements

Hosted by The U.S. National Park Service

Comment on plans to improve safety at the Suitland Pkwy & Naylor Rd intersection and extend the Suitland Parkway Trail.

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Take Arlington’s Annual Transportation Safety Feedback Survey

Presented by Arlington Dept. of Transportation and Environmental Services

How safe do you feel traveling around Arlington County? Share your thoughts via survey, through 4/30.

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Support the George Snyder Trail Project

Shared by Fairfax City Citizens for Smarter Growth

Tell Fairfax City Council to approve completion of the fully-funded George Snyder Trail.

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Let’s hang out!

Meet us for a ride, a public meeting, coffee, or a class:

Wed
16
Apr

Volunteer Opportunity: Day of Play at RFK

Apr 16, 2025

RFK Festival Grounds

In partnership with The Armed Forces Cycling Classic

Meetup
Sat
19
Apr

2025 Bloom Ride & Spring Picnic presented by Hopp

Apr 19, 2025

Franklin Park

Presented by Hopp

Join us for a leisurely ride through our vibrant region as the flowers bloom and the air fills with the scents of spring.

Ride
Sat
19
Apr

Trail Riding Basics

Apr 19, 2025

Quincy St Parking Deck, Arlington

Sponsored by BikeArlington

Ride
Sat
19
Apr

Adult Learn to Ride

Apr 19, 2025

White Oak Community Center, Silver Spring

Sponsored by MCDOT

Class
Sat
19
Apr

Adult Learn to Ride

Apr 19, 2025

UMD Lot 4J, College Park

Sponsored by The Bega Memorial Fund

Class
Sun
20
Apr

Adult Learn to Ride

Apr 20, 2025

Carter Barron Parking Lot, Washington DC

Sponsored by DDOT

Class

News & Updates

Here’s what we’ve been up to recently:

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2025 Maryland General Assembly Session Recap

A summary of 2025 legislative wins and continuing efforts for better biking in Maryland.

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Letter: Fairfax Healthy Communities Calls on Dominion to Halt W&OD Trail Clear-Cutting

WABA’s joint letter calling on Dominion Energy halt clear-cutting along the W&OD Trail.

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It’s DC budget season. Here’s what to look forward to.

WABA testified at recent DC Council agency performance-oversight hearings, and we’re looking forward to testifying on the FY26 budget. Here’s a briefing and more.

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JOBS: DC Trail Rangers (Summer Seasonal Roles)

Do you love being outdoors, riding bikes, and connecting with people?

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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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