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Bicycling Tourism Contributes $88 Million to Arizona's Economy

By Charles Pekow - Bicycle tourists bring big economic benefits to a state. At least that's what neighboring Arizona found when the state studied the issue. The Arizona Dept. of Transportation (ADOT) released a 2013 study saying that people who come to the state...
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Colorado's Team Evergreen Awards $300,000 in 2019 Charitable Donations

EVERGREEN, Colorado (October 28th, 2019) — Team Evergreen Cycling (the largest cycling club in Colorado, established in 1988) recently announced their grant winners for...
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Report: City Bike Stress Rankings

By Charles Pekow - How much is your city doing to help you bike to work? Researchers at the Center for Transportation Studies at the...
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Richmond-San Rafael Bridge Bike Path to Open on November 16, 2019

According to Bike East Bay, after more than twenty years of advocacy, an unused shoulder on the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge has been converted into...
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Free Bike Share on 10-26-19 in Salt Lake City, Boise, Park...

SelectHealth Sponsors Free Bike Share Rides on October 26, 2019 SALT LAKE CITY (October 24, 2019) — On Saturday, October 26, 2019 SelectHealth is teaming...
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Cycling Infrastructure Can Deliver $138.5 Billion in Econ. Benefit Annually

New Research Finds Public Investment in Trails, Walking and Biking Infrastructure Delivers Potential Economic Benefits of $138.5 Billion Annually. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy's newest study, "Active...
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SB 127: California Gov. Gavin Newsom Vetoes “Complete Streets" Bill

Late Saturday evening, California Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed the Complete Streets for Active Living Bill (SB 127) championed by State Senator Scott Wiener, and...
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