by Diana steif | Apr 30, 2019 | Biking in Philly, Biking the Suburbs, Featured, Women Bike PHL
Spring is finally here, bringing warmer weather and longer days—the perfect time to venture outdoors with your bike. For most of us, however, returning to cycling after the off-season can feel like one long uphill climb. Bryn Mawr Rehab Certified Strength and... by Leonard Bonarek | Apr 25, 2019 | Biking the Suburbs, Featured, The Circuit
On Wednesday April 24, we attended the ribbon cutting of a new Schuylkill River Trail (SRT) segment in Pottstown, PA. Montgomery County Commissioners were on attendance along with representatives from Pottstown Borough and several state and county agencies. The new... by Leonard Bonarek | Apr 25, 2019 | Biking the Suburbs, Connecting Greater Philadelphia Bicycle Network, Featured
You read that correctly: Pottstown, Pennsylvania. While there for a recent trail opening, we took the time to visit the intersection of Beech, Roland and Jackson Streets, which once was quite a dangerous intersection to cross by bike or foot. Today, it stands as a... by Randy LoBasso | Apr 10, 2019 | Biking in Philly, Biking the Suburbs, Featured, Vision Zero
As supporters of the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia know, a bill was recently introduced in Harrisburg to amend the motor vehicle code to allow for “car-parked” protected bike lanes and protected pedestrian plazas in Pennsylvania. And Bicycle... by Leonard Bonarek | Mar 28, 2019 | Biking the Suburbs, Connecting Greater Philadelphia Bicycle Network, Featured, The Circuit
The Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) recently announced a new round of funding for trails in the Philadelphia region. Notably, DVRPC approved funding for Upper Darby Township to design two bridges over the Darby Creek. One of the bridges... by Ashley Vogel | Mar 25, 2019 | Biking in Philly, Biking the Suburbs, Featured, The Circuit, Uncategorized
In celebration of our March Member Drive, we’re highlighting the stories of the Bicycle Coalition’s members. One of our longtime members, John Boyle, is also a staff member at the Bicycle Coalition. John tells the story of how he got involved, how he made...