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Insightful articles and occasional rants on the state of bicycling, bike touring, bikepacking, and by default, the bike industry
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Mobility projects aimed at safer streets, slower auto speeds, and better infrastructure for bicycling and walking are being threatened at the Federal level. Get behind this effort to ensure that funding for these types of projects is not watered down or eliminated entirely.
railstotrails.org Rails to Trails Conservancy @railstotrails.org · 9d
Walk + bike infrastructure is essential, but the federal programs that fund it are at risk. We organized 1,100+ orgs & officials from all 50 states to send a message to Congress.

Let’s protect these investments so we all have safe routes to walk + bike. Share and learn: KeepAmericaActive.org
1,000+ organizations and elected leaders send a message to Congress: walking and biking is essential America's active transportation infrastructure generates over $34 billion in annual economic activity 4 out of 5 republicans, democrats, and independents agree: federal support for building and expanding trails that connect our communities should be a priority we signed on to support the millions of people who use America's multiuse trails and active transportation infrastructure every day to be active, recreate, spend time with family, commute for work, and safe get around on foot and by bike
February 3, 2026 at 2:52 PM
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Anti-woke Mob is Declaring Culture War on Bike Lanes
Yet despite loud rhetoric and notable bike lane clawbacks, cities continue to design, approve, and build bike and pedestrian infrastructure.
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January 26, 2026 at 1:33 AM
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I rode a 100K randonneuring permanent on a perfect SoCal winter day. youtu.be/NQ_Bal9xpAc?...
I RODE A RANDONNEURING 100K PERMANENT ON A PERFECT SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA DAY
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January 17, 2026 at 11:28 PM
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Adventure Cycling Association will open a second voting meeting Jan 13 at 10 am MST. Here's my takes on the internal fight over the sale of the Missoula MT headquarters building.
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The Battle Over the Sale of Adventure Cycling Association's Headquarters Building Spills into Public View
Just when ACA leadership had overwhelming voter approval to sell its headquarters building, a small and vocal minority has challenged the sale, forcing a re-vote Jan. 13.
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January 13, 2026 at 12:06 AM