Our vulnerable users bill continues to move through the legislature. We just got word that the Assembly Transportation Committee has scheduled a vote on our bill (Assembly Bill 388) for Tuesday, February 4th at noon. This bill is identical to Senate Bill 307, which cleared committee in the Senate last week. If we get a positive [...]
Hard to believe looking at the thermometer, but the spring bicycling season is right around the corner. It is time for all ride and event organizers to enter the dates, times, locations and contact information in the Wisconsin Bike Fed’s online calendar. We need you to enter your cycling events and rides by this Thursday, Feb. [...]
A new study shows silent sports like bicycling and cross country skiing are reshaping our views of traditional tourism and have a growing impact on the economy in Northern Wisconsin. The study of silent sports 2012 event participants Ashland, Bayfield and Sawyer Counties, done by the UW Madison Extension, found that 95 percent of the roughly [...]
This blog post was originally published on MKEBKE. The first summer I lived in Milwaukee, I had a brand new bike stolen out of my apartment when I was on the road with my friends’ band. I’m sure many of you reading this know the feeling, and it unfortunately happens to people more times then [...]
Our three favorite bicycling reads from around the internet for this week. Enjoy! Are drive-thrus discriminatory? Sarah Goodyear – The Atlantic Cities Americans are driving less – so what happens to drive-thrus? A father in the United Kingdom who tried to buy his son a Happy Meal at a drive-up McDonald’s window last summer while [...]
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