Author: Jonathan Kincade

Join us on Saturday (11/18) to visit the recently installed “Centuries” exhibit by artist Nekisha Durrett. Durrett’s exhibit focuses on celebrating Black women bicyclists, drawing from stories of five Black women, who gathered in 1928 to cycle for three days, from New York City to Washington, DC.

Some tips on traffic safety, from WABA and the Highway Safety Office.

The voices of Faith Leaders play a vital role in shaping our transportation system for the better, and now is the time for transportation advocates to develop strong ties with the faith community for the future of our transportation system and the economy. 

If you are a federal government employee please join us for a morning bike ride as we show our support for safe routes to commute to work.

WABA members are building a city where people of all skill levels can get comfortable and confident on a bike. Join this community of bicyclists by starting your WABA membership today!

Better trails mean not just cleaner biking, but a cleaner neighborhood and a cleaner planet – so when you ride on trails, you’re helping the wellbeing of our community.

It’s not just important that we get projects approved, but that they get done and done right. Will you help us get bike lane projects across the finish line?

On September 19th, 2023, the DC Council passed Councilmember Charles Allen’s legislation to encourage e-bike ridership for every District resident.

Do you have big ideas for connecting Georgetown to DC’s bike network or making buses more reliable? Here’s a survey for you!

At long last, WABA’s 2023 apparel has arrived!

The 4th Great Montgomery County Bike Summit, taking place in Wheaton and organized by the Washington Area Bicyclist Association.

Let the project team know why you support the Arboretum Bridge and Trail!

WABA Awards are an important opportunity for WABA to recognize the people and places in our region that make bicycling great. 

Join us for a Prince George’s County Transportation & Bicycle Safety Forum in New Carrollton

Hi! My name is Beth Donahue and I am delighted to be the new Education Program Coordinator at WABA.

Twenty incredible years in, we’re ready to take things up a notch on Saturday, September 23rd.

The voices of business leaders play a vital role in shaping our transportation system for the better, and now is the time for transportation advocates to develop strong ties with the business community for the future of our transportation system and the economy.

The County and State must begin planning for safe walking and biking at the same time as the BRT dedicated lane scheme is also designed over the next year or so.

At Food Rescue by Bike, we aim to combat food waste and hunger by rescuing surplus food using bicycles. By participating in this event, you’ll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the environment and help those in need.

Good designs can be quickly diluted by public opposition and budget concerns, so we need to reiterate to VDOT the importance of putting people first!

WABA invites you to join us for a Montgomery County Bicycling Advocates Happy Hour, Wednesday afternoon, July 26, 5 pm-7 pm at World of Beer in Rockville.

Are you looking for cycling fun, the chance to explore one of our local trails, or the opportunity to ride with local cyclists in a friendly competition?

Use the form below to send a short note in support before the comment period closes on July 15. Be sure to add your personal touch

On Wednesday, June 14th, WABA hosted the 7th annual Washington Region Vision Zero Summit. 

WABA invites you to join us for the Senior Block Party on Saturday, September 9, from noon to 2 pm at Dupont Circle.

A fun HITT event hosted by the Trail Rangers for all fitness enthusiasts and welcome to all levels.

we at the Washington Area Bicyclist Association, in collaboration with the Alexandria Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee, need folks like YOU to share your enthusiastic support with Councilmembers today!

The Virginia Passenger Rail Authority made two changes for a better trail experience around the Long Bridge.

If you are a person aged 14 through 18, this event is for you! WABA invites you to join us for a Youth Advocacy Bike Ride on Saturday, July 15, 11 am – 1 pm at Lincoln Park.

Are you enthusiastic about youth development and empowering folks of all ages to ride bikes?