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Fred Clements Focuses on The Business Benefits of Cycling
Nov 26, 2013This blog post was written by?Fred Clements, executive director of the?National Bicycle Dealers Association. Clements' previous blog posts can be read on A small but resolute group of bicycle industry leaders stormed Capitol Hill ...
Tags: Transportation, bike
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Advocates Are Prepping for Next Month's California Bike Summit
Oct 11, 2013Advocates are prepping for next month’s California Bike Summit, which will be held in Oakland Nov. 7-10. The summit will be a gathering of industry and bike advocacy leaders in transit, urban planning, health, design and technology ...
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A 5th Grader From Missippippi Won Saris Cycling Group's Third Annual Poster Contest
May 13, 2013With more than 2,600 votes recorded, a 5th grader from Missippippi won Saris Cycling Group's third annual poster contest. Winner Hannah Pauls won a trip to Washington, D.C., for the 2014 National Bike Summit as her prize. "We are ...
Tags: Planet Bike, Bike
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Voting Is Open for Saris Cycling Group's 3rd National Poster Contest
May 8, 2013Voting is open for Saris Cycling Group's 3rd National Poster Contest. The company has selected first-place posted from each of the states that participated in the contest. Each state winner received a bike, light and helmet. Votes will ...
Tags: Voting, Saris Poster Contest, Cycling
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New Belgium Is Hosting a Summit of National Bike Advocacy Leaders at Its Headquarters
Apr 12, 2013New Belgium Brewery, a Colorado beer maker that has often tied its fortunes to the bicycle, is hosting a summit of national bike advocacy leaders at its headquarters, starting Thursday. New Belgium is hosting 65 people from more than 40 ...
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A Shutdown of The Federal Government Here Ahead of an Approaching Snowstorm Wednesday
Mar 8, 2013Despite a shutdown of the federal government here ahead of an approaching snowstorm Wednesday, advocates attending the National Bike Summit this week took to Capitol Hill to meet with legislators and aides to improve safety for cyclists, ...
Tags: National Bike Summit, Hit Capitol Hill, ederal transportation
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A Group of 20 Leaders Toured The Nation's Capital's New Protected Bike Lanes
Mar 7, 2013A group of 20 leaders from the bike industry toured the nation's capital's new protected bike lanes on a trip hosted by Bikes Belong Foundation’s Green Lane Project on Monday. The tour highlighted protected bike lanes, also known as ...
Tags: Industry Leaders, DC, Protected Bike Lanes
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An Inopportune Time for Cycling Advocates to Storm Capitol Hill in The Interest
Mar 7, 2013With Congress in the grips of the Great Sequester 3.0, it might seem an inopportune time for cycling advocates to storm Capitol Hill in the interest of pushing the two-wheel and pedestrian agenda. Considerably bigger fish and all. But ...
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Expanding From a Single Panel Discussion to a Full Day of Programming
Mar 6, 2013Expanding from a single panel discussion to a full day of programming in its second year, the National Women’s Cycling Forum on Monday brought out some 375 attendees to hear more than 30 speakers share ideas about how to increase ...
Tags: Cycling, Cycling Forum, Women Bike
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League to Rebrand The Organization and Set a New Course for The Future
Mar 6, 2013Following the dissolution of a proposed merger of cycling's most powerful advocacy groups, the League of American Bicyclists used the opening of its annual National Bike Summit to rebrand the organization and set a new course for the ...
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Second Fatbike Summit Succeeded in Getting Land Managers and Bike Advocates on Fat Bikes
Feb 18, 2013The second annual Fatbike Summit here succeeded in getting land managers and bike advocates on fat bikes for the first time and helped create a new group of educated allies for the activity, organizers said. More than 100 fat bike ...
Tags: Fat Bike Summit, Land Managers, Snow
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The Following Article Appeared in 2013 Issue of Bicycle Retailer & Industry News
Jan 28, 2013Editor's note: The following article appeared in the January 2013 issue of Bicycle Retailer & Industry News. WASHINGTON, D.C. (BRAIN) — While the industry’s three prominent advocacy groups decided to continue to work ...
Tags: Bikes Belong, Bicyclists, bike lanes
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Primal Is Supporting The 2013 National Bike Summit with The Company Said Is Worth $50,000
Dec 21, 2012DENVER, CO (BRAIN) — Clothing maker Primal is supporting the 2013 National Bike Summit with a sponsorship package the company said is worth $50,000. The package includes financial support for the event as well as custom jerseys for ...
Tags: 2013 National Bike Summit, Primal, supporting, custom jerseys
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Salsa Cycles Will Be Presenting Sponsor of The Fat Bike Summit and Festival Event
Dec 20, 2012QBP brand Salsa Cycles will be the presenting sponsor of the Fat Bike Summit and Festival Event,slated for January 25-28 in Island Park,Idaho. Organizers said the event will be"politically oriented"with a focus on gaining fat bike access ...
Tags: Salsa Cycles, Fat Bike Summit and Festival Event, Fitzgerald's Bicycles
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League of American Bicyclists Announced Speakers for Its Women Mean Business Event
Dec 20, 2012WASHINGTON, DC (BRAIN) — The League of American Bicyclists has announced a slate of speakers for its Women Mean Business event, which will be held March 4 during the League's National Bike Summit in Washington, D.C. Georgena Terry ...
Tags: Bicyclists, Women Mean Business event, mountain biker, Alta Bicycle
