Author: Colin Browne
Biking to Play
How can you make play time more fun? Incorporate biking!
Resource: Last updated by Colin Browne on April 1, 2022.
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Last updated by Colin Browne
on April 1, 2022.
Biking to Learn
All kinds of fun ways to learn a thing or two by bike.
Resource: Last updated by Colin Browne on April 1, 2022.
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Last updated by Colin Browne
on April 1, 2022.
Bike Tune-Up Tips
Keeping your bike tuned-up and safe to ride isn’t difficult, but if you’re not sure where to start, we’re here to help!
Resource: Last updated by Colin Browne on April 1, 2022.
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Last updated by Colin Browne
on April 1, 2022.
Innovation Station North Neighborhood Access Project
Learn about plans for a new 1/3 mile multi-use trail to improve access to the new Innovation Station on the Silver Line
Action Alert, Event: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on March 2, 2022.
Action Alert, Event:
Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on March 2, 2022.
Meetup
Support a better bike connection across the Potomac
The new American Legion Bridge Trail needs to connect to the C&O Towpath.
Action Alert: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on March 2, 2022.
Action Alert:
Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on March 2, 2022.
Workshop: Getting Safe Streets that Work for Everyone
Proven strategies for getting attention and action from DC agencies on sidewalk fixes, intersection improvements, traffic calming, and more.
Resource: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on August 27, 2021.
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Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on August 27, 2021.
Get Action Updates from Sustainable Mobility for Arlington
A weekly newsletter with actions to support biking, walking and transit in Arlington County.
Action Alert: Last updated by Colin Browne on November 1, 2021.
Action Alert:
Last updated by Colin Browne
on November 1, 2021.
Bike & Pedestrian Safety for Kids
A kid-focused video on biking and walking safely in the city.
Resource: Last updated by Colin Browne on October 6, 2021.
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Last updated by Colin Browne
on October 6, 2021.
How do I get a bike rack?
Here’s a quick breakdown on how to get new bike parking installed.
Resource: Last updated by Jordan Mittleman on July 5, 2023.
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Last updated by Jordan Mittleman
on July 5, 2023.
The 2020 WABA Awards (with cookies)
Last week, we rode around and gave people cookies.
Please join us in this post of appreciation and celebration.
Blog Post: Last updated by Stephanie Piperno on July 1, 2021.
Blog Post:
Last updated by Stephanie Piperno
on July 1, 2021.
Join the People Before Cars Coalition
Championing the implementation of best practices in people-centric urban design and planning.
Action Alert: Last updated by Colin Browne on October 29, 2021.
Action Alert:
Last updated by Colin Browne
on October 29, 2021.
Hospitality Workers Struggle to Find Reliable, Affordable Ways Home
This article explores the intersection of transportation justice and the service industry. Intentional choices around transit funding and infrastructure make our region difficult to navigate outside of the “9 to 5” paradigm— meaning our current transportation system is failing many essential workers, including those in service and hospitality.
External Link: Last updated by Colin Browne on May 27, 2021.
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Last updated by Colin Browne
on May 27, 2021.
My Year as a YIMBY
Whiteness, climate anxiety, and Wandavision.
External Link: Last updated by Colin Browne on May 7, 2021.
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Last updated by Colin Browne
on May 7, 2021.
Segregation in America
A history of the violent, organized opposition to the Civil Rights movement from the Equal Justice Initiative.
External Link: Last updated by Colin Browne on May 7, 2021.
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Last updated by Colin Browne
on May 7, 2021.
A History of Anti-Asian Racism in the United States
Useful background from The Skimm
External Link: Last updated by Colin Browne on May 7, 2021.
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Last updated by Colin Browne
on May 7, 2021.
How Kittie Knox Changed Bicycling Forever
Joe Biel tells the history of a working class woman of color who changed bike culture forever. In 1893.
External Link: Last updated by Colin Browne on May 7, 2021.
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Last updated by Colin Browne
on May 7, 2021.
Advocating for Streets That Work for Everyone
In partnership with the Hispanic Access Foundation, we will dive into accessible and inclusive streets.
Action Alert, Event: Last updated by Colin Browne on March 8, 2021.
Action Alert, Event:
Last updated by Colin Browne
on March 8, 2021.
Meetup - Partner Event
Finishing your ride on a Bikeshare e-bike.
VIDEO: how to end your ride on a Capital Bikeshare dockless e-bike.
Resource: Last updated by Colin Browne on March 5, 2021.
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Last updated by Colin Browne
on March 5, 2021.
Rules of the road on a Bikeshare e-bike.
Let’s talk about rules of the road in this short video!
Resource: Last updated by Colin Browne on March 5, 2021.
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Last updated by Colin Browne
on March 5, 2021.
Riding in the city on a Bikeshare e-bike.
VIDEO: what you need to know to get around safely on a Capital Bikeshare dockless e-bike.
Resource: Last updated by Colin Browne on March 5, 2021.
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Last updated by Colin Browne
on March 5, 2021.
Getting Started on a Bikeshare e-bike.
How to get started on a Capital Bikeshare dockless e-bike.
Resource: Last updated by Colin Browne on March 5, 2021.
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Last updated by Colin Browne
on March 5, 2021.
New Data: Most DC voters support protected bike lanes
As the District continues to seek ways to meet its climate and safety goals, a protected bike lane network is a popular solution that can be implemented on a short timeline. Let’s go!
Action Alert, Blog Post: Last updated by Colin Browne on January 14, 2021.
Action Alert, Blog Post:
Last updated by Colin Browne
on January 14, 2021.
How to teach kids to ride bikes
Want to teach a child to ride a bike, but not sure where to start? We got you.
Event, Resource: Last updated by Colin Browne on November 6, 2020.
Event, Resource:
Last updated by Colin Browne
on November 6, 2020.
Class
Don’t Talk about Implicit Bias Without Talking about Structural Racism
The neuroscience behind implicit or unconscious bias, and the context of structural racism that gave rise to and perpetuates inequities and harmful racial biases
External Link: Last updated by Colin Browne on October 23, 2020.
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Last updated by Colin Browne
on October 23, 2020.
30 years after ADA, inaccessibility persists for the disabled
A video looking at the history of the Americans with Disability Act and how much work remains, especially in communities of color.
External Link: Last updated by Colin Browne on October 23, 2020.
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Last updated by Colin Browne
on October 23, 2020.
12 Things to Do Instead of Calling the Cops
A zine that examines the impulse to call the police in different situations and offers alternatives to engaging law enforcement.
External Link: Last updated by Colin Browne on October 22, 2020.
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Last updated by Colin Browne
on October 22, 2020.
Win: Vision Zero Omnibus bill passes DC Council.
The bill contains a host of changes, aimed at improving accountability and speeding up the pace of progress.
Blog Post: Last updated by Colin Browne on October 9, 2020.
Blog Post:
Last updated by Colin Browne
on October 9, 2020.
Petition: Don’t delay protected bike lanes in Petworth and Parkview!
Please support residents of Parkview and Petworth in demanding that The District Department of Transportation complete the North-South leg of the Crosstown Protected Bike Lanes Project!
Action Alert: Last updated by Colin Browne on October 1, 2020.
Action Alert:
Last updated by Colin Browne
on October 1, 2020.
D.C. can make its streets safer for everyone
Our friends at DC Families for Safe Streets had a powerful piece in the Washington Post over the weekend. Read it here.
Blog Post: Last updated by Colin Browne on September 21, 2020.
Blog Post:
Last updated by Colin Browne
on September 21, 2020.
Cómo andar de bicicleta en el tráfico
Este blog explica cómo andar en tráfico de manera segura.
Resource: Last updated by Patricia Miguel on October 6, 2020.
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Last updated by Patricia Miguel
on October 6, 2020.