Ride Boldly!

Bikes, bicycling, and road safety.

April 27, 2011
by julie
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Bicycle Alliance of Minnesota Launches New Site

Congratulations to the Bicycle Alliance of Minnesota on the launch of their new web site. Developed by Minnesota Bicycle-Friendly Business Clockwork Active Media Systems, the new site is a solid platform to help drive bicycle advocacy and education in our … Continue reading

March 29, 2011
by julie
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FREE Confident Cycling Class on 4/2

The Bicycle Alliance of Minnesota is serious about delivering bicycle education. So serious, in fact, that they are putting on a free half-day of Confident Cycling this Saturday, April 2, from 9:30am – 1:30 pm at the Midtown Bicycle Center. … Continue reading

March 16, 2011
by julie
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Educating Law Enforcement

When we discuss the 5 Es, it’s easy to get hung up on engineering (the process of building bicycle-friendly streets and facilities for cyclists). However, the cooperation of law enforcement can be a big deal for bicyclists. An engaged and … Continue reading

March 15, 2011
by julie
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Upcoming: Bicycle Safety Event at REI Bloomington (MN)

I will be co-presenting a free seminar on bicycle safety at the REI in Bloomington on March 25, starting at 7:00PM. The title is “Bicycle Safety is a Two-Way Street,” and fellow Minnesota LCI Lisa Austin and I will be … Continue reading

March 14, 2011
by julie
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Biking & Walking in Minnesota Fact Sheet

As part of last week’s National Bike Summit, hosted by the League of American Bicyclists, America Bikes put together state-by-state fact sheets about biking and walking for use by advocates in their meetings with members of Congress. Biking & Walking … Continue reading