Newsletter: A fun route idea for the weekend
A route-planning puzzle, good news about the Zoo, some cool bike parking, and more.
Blog Post last updated by Colin Browne on March 31, 2023.
Blog Post last updated by Colin Browne
on March 31, 2023.
Introducing Renee Moore, WABA’s new Outreach Director!
Hello! My name is Renée Moore and I’m excited to be back at WABA as the new Outreach Director! You’ve probably seen someone riding in a dress and heels with sunflowers on their bike baskets.
Blog Post last updated by Jonathan Kincade on March 29, 2023.
Blog Post last updated by Jonathan Kincade
on March 29, 2023.
Meet Katie Davis, WABA’s new Education Program Coordinator!
My name is Katie Davis, and I’m thrilled to have joined WABA’s education team as the Education Program Coordinator.
Blog Post last updated by Jonathan Kincade on March 29, 2023.
Blog Post last updated by Jonathan Kincade
on March 29, 2023.
Share Feedback on S George Mason Dr. Study Concepts
Share feedback on Arlington County’s concepts to improve bike & pedestrian safety on S George Mason Drive.
Action Alert, External Link last updated by Kevin O'Brien on March 29, 2023.
Action Alert, External Link
Survey closes 4/23/23
Virtual
Action Alert, External Link
Survey closes 4/23/23, Virtual
Action Alert, External Link last updated by Kevin O'Brien on March 29, 2023.
2023 Vision Zero Audit
The DC Auditor released a report on March 16th highlighting some of the hurdles that DC has experienced while trying to meet Vision Zero goals.
Blog Post last updated by Jonathan Kincade on March 28, 2023.
Blog Post last updated by Jonathan Kincade
on March 28, 2023.
Newsletter: Pollen
The Mayor’s budget, new Capital Bikeshare fleet, and more.
Blog Post last updated by Colin Browne on March 24, 2023.
Blog Post last updated by Colin Browne
on March 24, 2023.
Take Action to Reverse the Mayor’s Transportation Cuts
Your voice matters today! Ask your Councilmembers to reverse the Mayor’s transportation cuts.
Action Alert last updated by Colin Browne on March 23, 2023.
Action Alert last updated by Colin Browne
on March 23, 2023.
We’re hiring: Events and Business Partnerships Manager
Are you an extrovert who loves bringing people together through a fantastic event? Do you thrive when problem solving, relish running an impeccably organized process, and like a mix of desk and on-your-feet work? Do you want a job where you’ll be connecting people and businesses to a cause?
Blog Post last updated by Colin Browne on March 22, 2023.
Blog Post last updated by Colin Browne
on March 22, 2023.
Ghost Bike Placement In Memory of William Villavicencio
William Villavicencio was fatally struck in Oct 2022. Join a Ghost Bike placement March 25 at 1:30 pm, or 1 pm to bike.
Action Alert, Event last updated by Garrett Hennigan on March 22, 2023.
Action Alert, Event last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on March 22, 2023.
Meetup
Support the Federal E-BIKE Act
Speak up for the Electric Bicycle Incentive Kickstart for the Environment (E-BIKE) Act in Congress.
Action Alert last updated by Garrett Hennigan on March 22, 2023.
Action Alert last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on March 22, 2023.
Mindful like Marvin: Marvin Gaye Trail Tour
Trail Rangers Marvin Gaye Trail Tour with Radiance Basden
Blog Post, Event last updated by Patricia Miguel on March 21, 2023.
Blog Post, Event last updated by Patricia Miguel
on March 21, 2023.
Meetup
Thank Pro-Bike, Pro-Pedestrian Legislative Leaders in Maryland
The 2023 Maryland legislative session so far has been filled with important pro-bike and pro-pedestrian bills thanks to our champions in Annapolis!
Action Alert, Blog Post last updated by Colin Browne on March 20, 2023.
Action Alert, Blog Post last updated by Colin Browne
on March 20, 2023.
BellRinger shares bright future for ride to end cancer
BellRinger unites community to end cancer with Georgetown University (sponsored post)
Blog Post last updated by Colin Browne on March 17, 2023.
Blog Post last updated by Colin Browne
on March 17, 2023.
Newsletter: Consult Your Dentist Before Reading
The DC Auditor’s report on Vision Zero, name a new trail, and more
Blog Post last updated by Colin Browne on March 24, 2023.
Blog Post last updated by Colin Browne
on March 24, 2023.
Help Name DC’s New Trail!
DDOT narrowed down submitted options for a new Ward 8 trail. Vote for your favorite by 4/17.
Action Alert, External Link last updated by Kalli Krumpos on March 15, 2023.
Action Alert, External Link last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on March 15, 2023.
Meetup
Community Petition: Bicycle Lanes for Good Hope Road
DDOT is planning safety improvements on Good Hope Road SE from MN Ave to AL Ave, but bike-specific improvements are explicitly off the table.
Action Alert last updated by Garrett Hennigan on March 15, 2023.
Action Alert last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on March 15, 2023.
Submit comments about planned rehab for the Suitland Parkway Trail!
Weigh in on the proposed concepts for trail rehab and improvements from the District Department of Transportation (DDOT) by Friday, March 31st.
Action Alert, Blog Post last updated by Garrett Hennigan on March 16, 2023.
Action Alert, Blog Post last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on March 16, 2023.
S George Mason Dr. Study Public Meeting
Arlington County to present concept designs, kick off phase three of the S George Mason Dr Multimodal study.
Action Alert, Event, External Link last updated by Kevin O'Brien on March 9, 2023.
Action Alert, Event, External Link last updated by Kevin O'Brien
on March 9, 2023.
Meetup
Give feedback on Takoma Park’s Met Branch Trail Upgrade
Takoma Park is planning upgrades to its section of the Met Branch Trail. Check out the plans and take the survey by 3/26
Action Alert last updated by Garrett Hennigan on March 9, 2023.
Action Alert last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on March 9, 2023.
Take the Long Bridge Spring 2023 Survey
Share your feedback on the latest designs for the Long Bridge Project, now through April 10th.
Action Alert, External Link last updated by Kevin O'Brien on March 9, 2023.
Action Alert, External Link
Closes 4/10
Virtual
Action Alert, External Link
Closes 4/10, Virtual
Action Alert, External Link last updated by Kevin O'Brien on March 9, 2023.
University Blvd Corridor Plan Community Meeting
Learn about the University Boulevard Corridor Plan and speak up for safe, convenient biking, walking and transit.
Action Alert, Event last updated by Garrett Hennigan on March 8, 2023.
Action Alert, Event last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on March 8, 2023.
Meetup
University Blvd Corridor Plan Community Meeting
Learn about the University Boulevard Corridor Plan and speak up for safe, convenient biking, walking and transit.
Action Alert, Event last updated by Garrett Hennigan on March 8, 2023.
Action Alert, Event last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on March 8, 2023.
Meetup
Share Feedback on Alexandria’s Safe Routes to School Walk Audits
Share your experiences as Alexandria starts its latest round of Walk Audits, part of its Safe Routes to School program.
Action Alert, Event, External Link last updated by Kevin O'Brien on March 6, 2023.
Action Alert, Event, External Link
Survey closes 4/2
Virtual
Action Alert, Event, External Link
Survey closes 4/2, Virtual
Action Alert, Event, External Link last updated by Kevin O'Brien on March 6, 2023.
Let’s put a park on Little Falls Parkway AND boost roadway safety!
Please tell the Montgomery County Planning Board and Montgomery Parks that you support creating a “linear park” in the repurposed lanes.
Action Alert, Blog Post last updated by Garrett Hennigan on March 15, 2023.
Action Alert, Blog Post last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on March 15, 2023.
Newsletter: Flowers, Signups, Tacos
In honor of the official Peak Cherry Blossom announcement, here are the best flowers you can see from your bike: Things to Do: Want this handy summary in your inbox every Friday? Subscribe! Recent happenings: A Fun Route Idea for the Weekend: The nice people at District Bridges have put together a Tour de Taco. […]
Blog Post last updated by Colin Browne on March 3, 2023.
Blog Post last updated by Colin Browne
on March 3, 2023.
NPS and Zoo Town Hall with Eleanor Holmes Norton
Join Congresswoman Holmes Norton, National Park Service and National Zoo to discuss the Zoo Loop Trail
Action Alert, Event last updated by Garrett Hennigan on March 2, 2023.
Action Alert, Event last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on March 2, 2023.
Meetup
Carroll Ave Protected Bike Lane Public Meeting
Learn about and weigh in on proposed protected bike lanes near the future Piney Branch Purple Line station.
Action Alert, Event last updated by Garrett Hennigan on March 1, 2023.
Action Alert, Event last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on March 1, 2023.
Meetup
Capital Trails Coalition Newsletter: Winter 2023
Check out a snippet of what we’ve been up to so far this year.
Blog Post last updated by Jonathan Kincade on March 1, 2023.
Blog Post last updated by Jonathan Kincade
on March 1, 2023.
Newsletter: Bike Parking and Reclaiming Space
What if, instead of half a million dollars in police overtime, all you needed for an Open Streets event was some friends and a football?
Blog Post last updated by Colin Browne on February 24, 2023.
Blog Post last updated by Colin Browne
on February 24, 2023.
We’re hiring! DC Trail Rangers
Do you love being outdoors and connecting with people? Want to be part of a collaborative trail team in DC, and be paid to engage with folks about trails and fix trails?
Join our team!
Blog Post last updated by Pedro Dana on March 1, 2023.
Blog Post last updated by Pedro Dana
on March 1, 2023.