[Public Workshop] City of Wilmington Bike Facility Improvements
There is a Public Workshop regarding Bike Facility Improvements for Wilmington. We encourage anyone who can attend to please do so. The more people who attend these events the the louder our voice will be. Subject: City of Wilmington Bike Facility Improvements Location: Woodlawn Branch Library Date: 06/13/2013 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM County: New Castle…
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Thank you James!
The Delaware House of Representatives recently recognized our Executive Director, James Wilson, for his commitment to making Delaware a bicycle-friendly state. We know that James works tirelessly and doggedly on behalf of Bike Delaware to raise awareness amongst our elected officials and DelDOT employees regarding improving bicycle safety and bicycle facilities across the state. He…
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How I changed my mind about “sharrows,” and learned to love ’em
I am a seasoned transportation cyclist. I’ve been using the bicycle as my primary means of transportation for 15 of the last 25 years and as a close second for those other 10 years. I “take” the (travel) lane when I want to. I ride up Main Street in Newark in the middle of the…
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No Upgrade, but new photos!
Long story that I won’t got into here; but our web site upgrades have been postponed. The big announcement though has to do with photos! Has anyone seen flickr’s complete makeover? If not go check it out at the link below. We have created a group on flickr.com called BikeDelaware. Its a group that anyone can join…
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Have a great weekend!
And when you come back next week checkout BikeDE.org. This weekend while everyone is out riding their bikes, swimming in the ocean, and barbecuing we’ll be upgrading Bike Delaware’s toolset. Including improved facebook integration, a new design that will be responsive to mobile devices, and a new member management system that will allow our users to fully…
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Why attend Walkable Bikeable Delaware?
Do you live in a development with one entrance? Does your child have a friend in a neighboring development? Do you have to drive your child to her friend’s house, because there are no sidewalks between the developments? If this is something you have experienced then you need to be in Dover on May 1.…
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Get rich with your bike!
Are you tired of working to support expensive cars? Are you worried about that next payment? Are you worried about the future of your health and gaining weight? Keep those fears at a distance. Get rich with your bike! http://www.mrmoneymustache.com/2011/04/18/get-rich-with-bikes/
Children who walk or bike to school perform better
Several studies have shown that kids who travel to school via active transportation perform better on tests, solving puzzles and missed fewer days due to sickness. Go figure. I’m not sure about you; but I’m really enjoying the positive press from our local newspaper. Follow this through to the News Journal article for the full story.
Have you ever wondered how your rim is made?
This doesn’t have much to-do with cycling transportation, but its fun to learn about how your bike is made. Its never been something I wondered about. Yet after watching this video I want to know more.
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