…the winter you may want to try Freezing Saddles. It’s a friendly winter competition and the goal is to ride at least 1 mile every day from January 1 until…

Trail Rangers do lots of different trail projects: promote trails, answer questions, clip back vegetation, ride trails (and write the word “trails” a lot). Why do Trail Rangers spend some…

On the Saturday before Father’s Day, The House of Praise Church hosted its annual Peace in the Streets Ride. The ride is designed to get the community on bikes and…

…trail from Bethesda to Silver Spring. But the construction phase will include unavoidable disruptions—the entire Georgetown Branch Trail from Bethesda to Stewart Avenue will be completely closed starting September 5….

…commuters and community advocates to visit a dangerous intersection or two, then talk about what might make it safer. Out of those conversations, we put together a report card for…

…L St Cycle Track in DC (2012) Historic WABA Advocacy Victories Weekend Car-Free Beach Drive in Rock Creek Park Instigation of the Capital Crescent Trail Bike Master Plans for DC,…

…communication and get together for training rides or pass along opportunities to get out and ride. Packing support: we’ll lead a few happy hours on logistics and prep to make…

…compare their complaints to someone who has lost a family member. Winning Over the Public to Vision Zero Panel Infrastructure: Designing Safe Streets panel kicked off with moderator urban planner…

…bike handling tips and tricks to leave you feeling more confident, competent and comfortable, no matter if you’re riding on the beautiful recently extended Anacostia River Trail or on a…

…crashes. The following lawyers advertise with WABA: Allan Siegel siegel@dc-law.net; 202.659.8600; www.chaikinandsherman.com. Bruce Deming, 703.528.4669, www.thebikelawyer.com Thomas Witkop, 301.294.3434, www.witkopjustice.com Note: WABA does not endorse companies, products or services. Advertising…

…or commuter friends, and swing by a pit stop on your ride to work. New riders can appreciate the support that comes from a day dedicated to bike commuting, and…

…and bust bike myths in a relaxed and engaging “brown bag” format. Complete the form here and our coordinator will be in touch Upcoming Convoys and Events [calendar id=”25363″]  …

…this winter thanks to WABA’s Bike Week “takeovers” of Physical Education classes. We recently completed at two Center City Public Charter School campuses—Brightwood and Petworth. WABA coordinated with City Center’s…

…reach”–could save a life. One of the most serious hazards bicyclists encounter is an unexpected, flung-open car door. When drivers throw open their doors without thinking, bicyclists can be caught…

…major cities across the country, and it’s clear our region is missing a vital piece: community engagement. We can’t design a comprehensive campaign to change culture without involving and empowering…

…available for iPhone and Android by searching “DC 311.” Issues are reported by service category: So the trick is to know what kind of issue you are reporting so that…

…would connect the Custis Trail to Ballston This campaign is brought to you thanks to WABA’s Arlington Action Committee. Get involved! Come to our next Action Committee Meeting (the 3rd…

…the region. Alexandria begin their program with 150 students in third grade at Mount Vernon Community School in Del Ray this fall. It was such a hit with the teachers…

…time Greg [Billing, Executive Director] comes around. I just show it to him and say, I’m with you!”   Mayor Bowser: “We have made the case to public officials and…

…AND community necessities. Walkable, bikeable communities are more livable communities.” Peter May, Associate Regional Director – Lands and Planning with National Park Service noted that the announcement of the Capital…

…data on moving and parking violations. The Open Data DC website allows you manipulate the data in a web interface or on a map. We downloaded all the 2016 data…

…trails in DC to 30 miles of trails in Maryland. The trail is expected to open in October. Our Montgomery County Action Committee successfully advocated for the first protected bike…

…be able to travel through the corridor. While the road is being reconstructed, the trail will remain open, and when the road is completed but not yet open to car…

…Step 5. Take your vote tokens to a happening at REI’s Wunder Garten and #VoteForWABA Here are the next few events: (or go here for the full list) [calendar id=”26048″]…

…the scene of the incident, etc.> Collect the following information: Driver’s Name Driver’s License number Address Phone number Make and Model of Car License Plate # Insurance Company Date, Time,…

…in NoMa and Ivy City, there is renewed interest in the trail concept. Trail Rendering courtesy of Rails-to-Trails Conservancy The group, including representatives from the Bicycle Advisory Committee, local businesses,…

…volunteers get a free t-shirt, drinks/snacks, and a free 24 hour Capital Bikeshare membership. RBBW Community Calendar This celebratory weekend is about more than just three big events. See below…

…the Festival! Skip the traffic and metro crowds. Head to the festival by bike and park with ease at the free bike valet! Find routes and more information at www.bridgepark.org/ARF…

…for biking and walking benefit the whole community. Attend the public meeting to speak up for safe streets   DDOT held a community open house last night designed to share…

…on the Montgomery County Action Committee. I also encourage more people — more women, more youth, more men, everyone to join the fun; to ride a bike. I became a…