…WABA community, I commit to the following whenever I am in a WABA space: I acknowledge that I exist in a society built on unequal, and unjust power structures. I agree…

…at WABA’s rides. (Still have questions after you read? Drop a line to events@waba.org— we’re happy to chat.) Come as you are—these rides are for everyone who wants to explore…

…en español. Place your helmet flat on the top of your head. The helmet should come down over your forehead, but should not obstruct your vision. You should be able…

…Capital budget. High quality, accessable, and continuous trails are critical to our region’s transportation and sustainability goals, Vision Zero commitments, economic competitiveness, and public well being.  Trails provide low stress…

…but tilt your light towards the trail pavement to make sure oncoming trail users can still see.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TdBnRmQDd-8 Learn more with our trails webinar! Available closed captions are professionally done….

…(español e inglés) gratuito en Zoom. Hablarán sobre cómo revisar tu bici antes de andar, cómo limpiar tu bici, y otros consejos básicos de mantenimiento. Además, tendremos tiempo para contestar…

…the slides? Available for download: 2020-WB-Winter-Riding-Webinar-PublicDownload Another training with more of a focus on road condition safety from the DC Bike Ambassador team: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fKcXie_zRdg Both webinars have professional English captioning….

Kids on scooters at Open Streets. The streets and public spaces that connect communities influence so much about how people choose to get around and where they feel comfortable. Whether…

…You are responsible for the safety and health of everybody around you. Pass pedestrians and other bicyclists with at least 6 feet (or more if you’re moving fast) of space…

…for short commutes and quick errands.  Pro You probably already have one.  Great for using on a Capital Bikeshare bike! Con Can lead to sweaty backs  May be uncomfortable on…

…have bikes. Biking is often faster, more enjoyable, liberating and less crowded than the alternative. For those looking to run errands, commute to work or just get around more quickly,…

…also a good option. (Budget tip: wool sweaters can be found for cheap at thrift shops, if only for commuting a hole won’t matter under your outer layer!) Passengers will…

…trails and fix trails? The Washington Area Bicyclist Association (WABA) is looking for two passionate and energetic professional trail champions with a wide range of skills and experiences for our…

…complaining that they have to slow down for people’s safety.  We do not want these complaints to undo the changes that have been made, so we urge you to sign this petition to…

…your support as it nears its final vote! The Bicycle Safety Act (HB2262 / SB1263) would require drivers to fully change lanes to pass people biking, allow cyclists to ride…

…have bikes. Biking is often faster, more enjoyable, liberating and less crowded than the alternative. For those looking to run errands, commute to work or just get around more quickly,…

…race, gender, and political party.  When the D.C. economy starts to open up after the pandemic has passed, we need to ensure that DC residents have safe infrastructure to commute…

…planning, design and community buy-in with completion likely in 2021 or 2022 4th St. NW/SW G St. NW Brentwood Parkway NE New Jersey Ave. SE Show Up & Get Involved…

…MCDOT. The County Delegation will vote on this bill on or around December 17. Please email your state Senator and Delegates telling them you support the passage of MC 4-21….

…pedestrian safety goals.  Making Space to Focus: We’ve created a northern VA subcommittee within the Capital Trails Coalition. The sub committee will be charged with coming up with the strategy…

…with coming up with the strategy to complete our trail network in each County.  We are excited to collaborate with our partners on the ground in Prince George’s and Montgomery…

…the street safer, comfortable for biking, and a more vibrant, livable main street. Now is the time to roll up your sleeves and speak up, before this rare opportunity passes….

…the route link for the route/starting location you’d like, then open the route in the app and click “Navigate.” Route Links Downloadable files and maps are below, or here at RideWithGPS….

…driving, walking, and biking have their own space. Protected bike lanes give people on bikes a space free of the stresses of traffic. Pedestrians can walk freely without competing for…

…MCDOT’s registration page. Click here to register on MCDOT’s website MCDOT has posted the full study report and extensive plan sets on the project website for review before the meeting….

…will sneak in skill building. (Cracker smash is a younger kid favourite!)  Been trying to teach a child but struggling? We know how that goes. Bring your questions and specific…

Hey there, from your friendly neighborhood Bike Ambassadors! Do you have questions about how to be a confident rider on your first bike ride, or general questions about how to…

…the very communities they are sworn to serve. We stand with the many organizations and people calling for a timely, full, and open investigation of these crashes and we add…