by Randy LoBasso | Nov 7, 2014 | Biking in Philly
If you made it to one of our bike light giveaway events this week, you probably saw a few of the above signs welcoming you before our volunteers got to making your before dawn/after dusk rides a whole lot safer (and legal.) With that in mind, we wanted to give a... by Randy LoBasso | Nov 6, 2014 | Action Center, Biking in Philly
Come out to a listening session this coming Monday. More information available here. by Randy LoBasso | Nov 6, 2014 | Biking in Philly, Featured
The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia began this week with 250 sets of front and rear bicycle lights, received from Planet Bike at a discount. As of Wednesday evening, there were none. And that’s great news. On Monday and Wednesday, members of the Coalition... by Randy LoBasso | Nov 4, 2014 | Biking in Philly
Members of the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia gathered at Third and Spring Garden last night for a successful free bike light giveaway. The lights, purchased from Planet Bike for a discount, were installed by Coalition volunteers and members of the Cadence... by Randy LoBasso | Nov 3, 2014 | Action Center, Biking in Philly, Featured
Philadelphians love to bike, and the numbers prove it. A higher percentage of people, 2.3 percent, commute by bicycle in Philadelphia than in any other big city in the United States. Bicycling grew 260 percent in Philly between 2005 and 2013, and bicyclists have, with... by Bicycle Coalition | Nov 3, 2014 | Biking in Philly, Uncategorized
The Bicycle Coalition will be giving away and installing sets of bike lights to cyclists for free at two locations this week. Being seen while cycling at night is essential, especially as the days grow shorter. Don’t forget that Pennsylvania law requires a front...