Webinar: Bike Buying 101

Tips from Black Women Bike’s Robyn Short on how to buy a bike!

Resource: Last updated by Jonathan Kincade on January 25, 2021.

Resource: Last updated by Jonathan Kincade
on January 25, 2021.

 

What’s Next for 20X20?

In 2020, thanks to your support and voice, so many of the protected bike lanes we’ve been fighting for over the last year are open for riding!

Blog Post: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on January 12, 2021.

Blog Post: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on January 12, 2021.

 

Tell your legislators you support MC 4-21: Transferring automated Traffic Enforcement to the Department of Transportation

Please email your state Senator and Delegates telling them you support the passage of MC 4-21.

Action Alert: Last updated by Jonathan Kincade on December 14, 2020.

Action Alert: Last updated by Jonathan Kincade
on December 14, 2020.

 

Virginia Advocacy Roundup

As we continue to virtually organize from our homes, the WABA advocacy team has made it a priority this year to remain engaged in the push to achieve Vision Zero and complete our bike and trail network in Northern Virginia.

Blog Post: Last updated by Jonathan Kincade on December 4, 2020.

Blog Post: Last updated by Jonathan Kincade
on December 4, 2020.

 

How to Do a Wheelie (Part 2)

Learn how to wheelie from Bike Ambassador Trey Robinson.

Blog Post, Resource: Last updated by Ursula Sandstrom on March 3, 2021.

Blog Post, Resource: Last updated by Ursula Sandstrom
on March 3, 2021.

 

How to Do a Wheelie (Part 1)

Learn how to wheelie from Bike Ambassador Trey Robinson.

Blog Post, Resource: Last updated by Ursula Sandstrom on March 3, 2021.

Blog Post, Resource: Last updated by Ursula Sandstrom
on March 3, 2021.

 

Show MCDOT Your Support for Shared Streets

Early in September, WABA, Action Committee for Transit, Coalition For Smarter Growth, Forest Estates Community Association, Montgomery County Pedestrian Bicycle Traffic Safety Advisory Committee, and Sierra Club in Montgomery County all sent a letter to Montgomery County Department of Transportation Director Chris Conklin. The letter urges MCDOT to designate more low-speed, low-traffic streets for walking […]

Blog Post: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on October 1, 2020.

Blog Post: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on October 1, 2020.

 

Webinar: como arreglar una rueda pinchada

Este taller en línea explica cómo arreglar una rueda pinchada.

Resource: Last updated by Patricia Miguel on October 6, 2020.

Resource: Last updated by Patricia Miguel
on October 6, 2020.

 

Webinar: How to Ride in Traffic

Tips from our Adult Education Instructor, Sydney Sotelo.

Resource: Last updated by Jonathan Kincade on January 25, 2021.

Resource: Last updated by Jonathan Kincade
on January 25, 2021.

 

Video: Conceptos Basicos de Ciclismo

Nuestros instructores hablarán sobre cómo andar en bici con seguridad, cómo revisar tu bici y mucho más.

Resource: Last updated by Patricia Miguel on October 6, 2020.

Resource: Last updated by Patricia Miguel
on October 6, 2020.

 

Webinar: ABC Quick Check

Learn some basic maintenance so your bike is ready to roll.

Resource: Last updated by Ursula Sandstrom on March 3, 2021.

Resource: Last updated by Ursula Sandstrom
on March 3, 2021.

 

How to Buy a Bike

Congratulations, we’re incredibly excited that you want a bike!

Resource: Last updated by Ursula Sandstrom on July 28, 2020.

Resource: Last updated by Ursula Sandstrom
on July 28, 2020.

 

The 1st Full Council Vote For the Vision Zero Omnibus Bill

On Friday, July 10, the DC Council Committee on Transportation and the Environment mark-ed up the Vision Zero Omnibus Amendment Act of 2020. We deeply appreciate the hard work Council Member Mary Cheh and the Committee have put into crafting the bill since it’s introduction in 2019. On Tuesday, July 21st, the Committee of the […]

Action Alert: Last updated by Jonathan Kincade on July 21, 2020.

Action Alert: Last updated by Jonathan Kincade
on July 21, 2020.

 

Preventing Bike Theft

Keep your bike safe while out and about

Resource: Last updated by Ursula Sandstrom on July 9, 2020.

Resource: Last updated by Ursula Sandstrom
on July 9, 2020.

 

Reporting Road and Infrastructure Maintenance Issues

Tips on using DC’s 311 system to report maintenance issues to get things fixed.

Resource: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on July 12, 2023.

Resource: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on July 12, 2023.

 

How Do I Find Other People to Ride With?

Find a group and have a great time!

Resource: Last updated by Colin Browne on April 21, 2020.

Resource: Last updated by Colin Browne
on April 21, 2020.

 

Are Trails Safe?

How to stay safe while riding on trails.

Resource: Last updated by Ursula Sandstrom on October 5, 2020.

Resource: Last updated by Ursula Sandstrom
on October 5, 2020.

 

How To Get A Bike Rack

Get bike parking for your neighborhood, apartment, or business.

Resource: Last updated by Jonathan Kincade on April 1, 2020.

Resource: Last updated by Jonathan Kincade
on April 1, 2020.

 

Where Can I Park My Bike?

Resources for bike parking guidelines and laws.

Resource: Last updated by Jonathan Kincade on April 1, 2020.

Resource: Last updated by Jonathan Kincade
on April 1, 2020.

 

Meet Jonathan Kincade, Our New Communications Coordinator

Hi all! My name is Jonathan Kincade and I’m excited to be the new Communications Coordinator here at WABA. I’m fairly new to the DC area and love its diversity of transit options. I grew up riding a mountain bike around spread-out Georgia neighborhoods and didn’t hop on my first road bike until well into […]

Blog Post: Last updated by Colin Browne on January 10, 2023.

Blog Post: Last updated by Colin Browne
on January 10, 2023.