…June, Pedaling Professionally, a public panel with four local professionals and a 100-person audience on women’s bike commuting logistics. Women & Bicycles buildings the human infrastructure around bicycling. Participants establish…

…group ambled along the Anacostia Riverwalk Trail and ended at the Anacostia Arts Center. Easy Riders rides are slow-paced, no-drop, family-friendly, recurring rides. See this flyer for dates of future…

…lot of projects get done slowly or not at all–and only if the planners take on the role of project manager as well. Currently, DDOT comprises the Office of the…

…tricks of bike commuting. WABA’s Women & Bicycles Program is working with Black Women Bike DC and the Capital Spokeswomen to host Pedaling Professionally, a panel to share professional womens’…

…The ride is an easy, no-drop, beginner-friendly cruise. Helmets are required. Bikes to borrow will be available on a first-come, first-serve basis;. please arrive no later than 9:30 a.m. if…

…the health and wellness fair with games for kids and bike-related quizzes for adults. See photos of WABA at Congress Heights Day below! P.S.: We’re on Instagram! Follow us @wabadc….

…what it was like when you first learned to ride a bicycle? Remember the freedom and independence you felt powering a bike on your own? Think about how it feels…

…project website explaining the progress, which says that a spring opening of the bridge is expected. We want to thank DDOT for making the completion of this bridge a priority….

…recently detailed some of her research on a group of five black women that, in 1928, biked from New York City to D.C. When asked what motivated them to embark…

…recently detailed some of her research on a group of five black women that, in 1928, biked from New York City to D.C. When asked what motivated them to embark…

…freedom I crave before and after work to think of nothing but the “rubber on the road” and how quickly I can beat the car commuters! I definitely experienced barriers,…

…page on our website and watch our blog for updates on how you can get involved. If you’d like to interact with other D.C.-area women who bike for fun and…

…any burning questions about D.C.’s cycletracks? We may have answered them in our Cycletracks 101 post! See photos of yesterday evening’s outreach initiative below (there are more on our Flickr…

…cycletrack? In all cases, be careful when making a turn across traffic. You may need to make a right turn from a left- or centered cycletrack, and vehicular traffic may…

…The event combined public input, appearances by D.C. politicians, and a panel of local urbanist thinkers. Mayor Vince Gray was vocal in his desires for reduced use of cars in…

…The ideal candidate will be highly motivated, committed to getting more people on bikes, a strong communicator, knowledgeable about the community to be served, and organized. Hours are flexible, but…

…a.m. at MLK Library, 901 G St. NW, and will run until 3 p.m. See the MoveDC page for more information. We hope you’ll come out to show the presence…

…commitments, and the many benefits of getting involved, click here to visit our Roll Model Application. Take a look, pass it along, and apply! (Please submit by Friday, Feb. 22nd.)…

…commitments, and the many benefits of getting involved, click here to visit our Roll Model Application. Take a look, pass it along, and apply! (Please submit by Friday, Feb. 22nd.)…

The following press release comes from the District Department of Transportation. Representatives from DDOT, the Metropolitan Police Department, and the D.C. Taxicab Commission will be present to inform and cite…

The Women & Bicycles program will officially launch at the beginning of March. If you haven’t already, be sure to check out our website to sign up for the Women…

…for the changes. The AWI team says a completed bridge is months away, if not longer. Completing this bridge will link the Anacostia Riverwalk Trail from the Frederick Douglas Bridge…

Our fundraising for the Women & Bicycles program is progressing steadily. Many thanks to those of you who have donated. We passed the $2,000 mark last night. As of this…

…donate, and you don’t have to commit to 100 miles to participate. Do as many laps of Hains Point as you’re comfortable with, move at your own pace, ride with…

…week.” MPD was waiting on the bike lanes to be completely finished, which included the rider marks in the center of the lanes being painted. — The Metropolitan Police Department…

…that automated enforcement is failing to deter speeding. If additional detail would be helpful, please feel free to reach out on this issue any time. We completely support the program,…

This summer, the historic campus of St. Elizabeths was opened to the public for a summer-long series of community events. On August 25th, WABA hosted the St. Elizabeths bike carnival,…

…a kids’ bike skills challenge; bike decoration station; City Bikes providing free minor bike repairs on a first-come, first-served basis; and much more. At 1:45 we’ll gather for the raffling…

http://www.flickr.com//photos/waba/sets/72157631115488656/show/ To commemorate the life and history of civil rights advocate Frederick Douglass, WABA partnered with local community members and organizations to co-host the first “Lion Ride” through historic Anacostia…

…as comfortable as they look! You do this by test riding and test riding and test riding again. Don’t buy the first bike you see, don’t buy the first bike…