Attitudes

Open Streets: Coming to a community near you?

Imagine a street closed to motorized traffic. Now imagine this street alive with human activity [...]

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The Grad Student Goes to the Bike Summit, Part 2: Learning from the Pros

The first item on the National Bike Summit schedule for the afternoon of Monday, March [...]

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Washington Bicycle Poster Contest Winners

Why do you think bikes make life better? That was the question posed to students [...]

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The Grad Student Goes to the Bike Summit, Part 1: Joining Forces

Writing a dissertation can be a lonely process. You’re the only person who knows all [...]

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Streets are for Everyone: Involving Children in Tacoma’s Complete Streets Program

This post originally appeared on The Congress for the New Urbanism’s blog, CNU.org/salons. The post [...]

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Reimagining Bicycle-Friendly Cities at the UW Bicycle Urbanism Symposium June 19-22

The University of Washington’s College of Built Environments is hosting an exciting new event June [...]

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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Legacy and Bicycling: How Do We Build a Coalition for Bicycle Justice?

Guest Blogger Adonia E. Lugo is an anthropologist and activist who uses ethnographic research on [...]

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Leading by Example: Execs at Seattle technology firm encourage a healthier commute by getting on their bikes

Guest blogger Kris Barker is one of three co-founders of Express Metrix Asset Management Software, a [...]

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Island Tour: Eating our Way through the San Juan and Gulf Islands August 29-September 3 2012

photos by the author except as noted Gratitudes  In this week’s spirit of sharing gratitude, [...]

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Friday Fun: Detroit Bike City

We were inspired and impressed with the bike culture that has emerged in Detroit and [...]

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