…the National Park Service, US Park Police, and Montgomery Parks for their leadership in this public health crisis. Opening park roads to people to create safe spaces for essential exercise…

BIKE TO WORK DAY 2020 HAS BEEN CANCELED. Stay tuned for a fun and social-distance-compatible activity from your friends at WABA. It’s free and lots of fun!…

…and the National Park Service to reopen the 14th Street Bridge and Memorial Bridge to bicycling commuter traffic. If you are a bike commuter who needs to cross the Potomac…

We get a lot of questions about bike parking. If you are wondering how to have bike parking installed somewhere, here’s a quick breakdown. To request bike parking in public…

…know are doing great work, today, to help our community in this strange and scary time: Arlington Food Assistance Center Arlington Thrive Ayuda Black Lives Matter DC Black Swan Academy…

…Sadly, while that planning was underway, the corridor produced unthinkable carnage and traffic violence, taking the lives and livelihood of community members and bringing grief and loss into the lives…

This entry is part of our Women & Bicycles blog series. Women & Bicycles is WABA’s outreach and encouragement initiative to build a stronger women’s bike community and get more women…

…Take a look at the chain. Is it dry or rusted? If so, apply a tiny drop of chain lube to each link. Each link should be free of rust…

…First Long-Distance Trail Ride Want to learn more about bicycle readiness and safety? ABC Quick Check Take a City Cycling Class! (free for WABA members) Fundraising Page Directory Coming soon!…

…Pit Stop: 12:00 PM- 3:00 PM Celebration at REI: 12:00 PM- 4:00 PM Celebration at REI Celebration at REI: 12:00 PM- 4:00 PM All Ride Marshals and Sweep Riders will…

…Street NW. After considerable discussion by the full Council, Councilmember Nadeau withdrew the legislation because it lacked the supermajority necessary to pass. You can watch the discussion in full here….

…business@waba.org for cost and scheduling information or Complete This Form to Schedule an Everyday Bicycling Seminar. Seminars are free for organizations who become WABA Community Champion Business Members. Contact For…

…Project here.  In September 2019, District Department of Transportation published the Draft Environmental Impact Study (DEIS), and included the bike-pedestrian crossing as a mitigation measure for the rail components of…

Last October, we spent an emotional day in the Wilson Building with many of you, sharing personal testimony and urging the DC Council to pass a suite of bills aimed…

…659 and tomorrow the full committee will vote on the bill. The legislation is modeled on a similar bill passed in the District of Columbia in 2016 which has shown…

…communities who need safe streets now.  2019 Community Advocate Awards Sean Neal, for his leadership organizing the site visit at South Capitol Street to demonstrate the need for safe crossing…

…Teams are eager to bring expertise and enthusiasm for bicycling to your event! Health fairs, transportation expos, farmers’ markets, new student weekends—anywhere people are gathering, we’re excited to answer questions!…

…Bicyclists Choice Awards on Wednesday, February 26th 2020! Wednesday, February 13, 2019 | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Please RSVP by Friday, February 8th. Admission to this event is free,…

…AM – 5:30 PM Reception to follow. 2019 Program Sign In & Continental Breakfast 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM Opening Plenary 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Opening Remarks: Greg Billing,…

…in transit safety research and has authored research proposals funded by TCRP, one of the National Research Institutes. He has also served on numerous panels and committees overseeing research projects…

…Action Committee for Montgomery County. Get involved! Come to our next Action Committee Meeting (the 4th Monday of the month at 7pm at the Silver Spring Civic Center (more info)…

…your neighbors to stand with us. donate now Become a Community Advocate Want to get involved with your fellow community advocates in your own Ward? We can’t get those 20…

…leisure think about how much healthier as a community we can be. I also don’t want anyone to be afraid of riding a bike next to cars or running into…

It’s Membership Drive Week here at WABA! That means we’re celebrating our passionate and dedicated members and the power we build when we come together and invest in WABA’s vision…

WABA will work for a completed Metropolitan Branch Trail connecting Union Station in DC to the Silver Spring Transit Center in Montgomery County. WABA created the initial concept plan for…

…the rain can be fun.  I like that it keeps me active, alert and is a very inexpensive form of transportation. More globally, biking gives me the freedom to go…

…and outreach work. Can I apply for a scholarship for this ride? Through our Free Ride Fund we provide free rides to community members who could otherwise not participate. This…

…with National Park Service and the Washington Area Bicyclist Association on three FREE guided history rides this summer: May 26th – The Parks of Capitol Hill 10 AM – 1…

…and completed one or both of those feats. That’s what makes this trip fulfilling. More than bicycling and/or fundraising know-how, your commitment to better bicycling in the region is what…