This is a quick update to let you know about some of the things the staff at the Bike Fed and our members have been doing over the last month of February to make Wisconsin an even better place to ride a bike. Apologies, but February was a busy month, so there is a lot [...]
Last week the Alliance for Biking & Walking, the League of American Bicyclists and Bike Belong jointly announced their collective intention to merge the three organizations into a single national organization. This is big, big news. All three organizations have strong histories and distinct missions. The League of American Bicyclists (LAB) was formed in 1880 as [...]
The Valid Bike Shop at Milwaukee’s North Division High School got some much needed improvements in the past month. Assistant Shop Manager Brandy, helped to design and build a large wooden “Wheel Cave” to organize our spares. Constructed from pine and red bike hooks, we built a modular framing system that now stores almost 200 [...]
Omro Middle School is one of only two schools in the country to receive the 2011 James L. Oberstar Safe Routes to School Award. “It’s given annually for the school that distinguishes itself in providing safe walking and biking to the school” said Lauren Marchetti, Director of the National Center for Safe Routes to School [...]
Today is my 50th birthday. Looking back on half a century, the course of my life has wandered and weaved like a child on a bike learning to keep balance and stay upright. As I have grown older, I have managed to find a bit of balance in life and finally hold a reasonably straight [...]
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