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Posts Tagged ‘bicycle advocacy’

Friday Film Fun: Selling cycling as part of the good life with Mikael Colville Andersen

ATTENTION BICYCLE ADVOCATES: Watch this video set before you do any more work As I have mentioned before, for all the good work that bicycle advocacy does it has some problems as well. As one advocate put it, “we often show more interest in the facility or the bike than people.” The people promoting cycling [...]

Friday Film Fun: The report from Copenhagen and Velo-City Global 2010

In June, cycling advocates from all over the world descended on Copenhagen for the Velo-City Global 2010 Conference. This offered a chance for folks to share what they’ve been doing to make transportation cycling safer and more accessible. It also provided Copenhagen as a venue for what can be done and how far a city [...]

Austin Bike Summit this weekend to plan what’s next for bike advocacy

The first Austin Bike Summit will be held this weekend to bring all parts of the cycling community together to plan for what’s next in bike advocacy. The summit is hosted by the League of Bicycling Voters, Yellow Bike Project, Austin Cycling Association, and Bike Texas. Registration is free and all are invited. Friday, April [...]