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The Jersey Devil Hunt: Bikepacking by Train from Philadelphia
Guest blog by Julian Bender Can you go bikepacking from Philadelphia? “Bikepacking” is any trip on a bicycle that’s more than a day long. Typically, it involves camping and carrying your supplies and equipment on your bike. Also known as “bike touring,” it’s an...
Submit Your Comments for the I-95 Turnpike Bridge Pathway by November 14th
In mid-October, the second round of public meetings were held for the Delaware River Turnpike Bridge reconstruction project. This round focused on design alternatives for the bridge crossing. The design alternatives under consideration called for replacing the...
World Day of Remembrance Philadelphia 2025 Will Be Held on Nov. 16th
Sunday, November 16th is the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims. This is a solemn event created to remember those we have lost the last year and years prior. This event is also very important to the Families for Safe Streets and larger Vision Zero...
Inspiring the Next Generation of Riders: Girls Bike Clinic at Pickett
We were thrilled to host our very first Girls Bike Clinic at Mastery Charter Pickett Campus in Germantown: a special event designed to encourage more girls to join the BCYC community and build excitement for the Spring 2026 season. The clinic, led by Henridell...
ICYMI: Recap of the Southern NJ and Southeastern PA Town Hall Meetings
Recently, the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia held its Southern New Jersey Town Hall at the beautiful Edelman Fossil Park & Museum of Rowan University in Gloucester County to discuss the Coalition's policy work to advance bicycle safety in New Jersey,...
NJ Target Zero Commission Gets One Step Closer to Releasing a Statewide Action Plan
The New Jersey Target Zero Commission was established to aim for zero traffic fatalities and serious injuries by 2040. Thanks to your efforts to make the Commission a reality, Governor Phil Murphy signed the legislation in January 2025, marking a critical step towards...
BCYC Rolls Through Philly: 2025 Philly Bike Ride Recap
We were excited to be a part of the action at the 4th Annual Philly Bike Ride, an event that celebrates cycling, community, and car-free streets with the backdrop of our beautiful city of Philadelphia! This year’s ride hosted more than 6,000 riders from across the...
Biking Amidst ICE Threats
Disclaimer: The following information is for informational purposes only and may not reflect current legal developments or address your situation. You should not act or refrain from acting upon this information without consulting professional legal counsel. Laws are...
Two Bicyclists Killed in Separate Incidents in Philadelphia
September has been the deadliest month to date for bicyclists in Philadelphia this year. As we reported earlier, on September 2nd, Harry Fenton was killed crossing Belmont Avenue in Fairmount Park. Since then, two other victims who have not been publicly identified...
Montgomery County Breaks Ground on the Trail Junction Center in Norristown
On Tuesday, October 7th, the members of the Circuit Trails Coalition joined Montgomery County Commissioners, Montgomery County Planning Commission, Norristown Council Members, and local partners to celebrate the ground breaking ceremony on the Trail Junction Center in...
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