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Piscitello Law Announces Juniors Development Campaign 2017
Piscitello Law has launched a campaign that challenges local teams and their racers to help bring more young people in Philadelphia into the world of cycling. “Remember, not all the kids out there that need the bike to get through life have what some of our parents...
January was a bad month for pedestrians
The last piece of New Year's confetti had barely landed on the floor when the news came in on January 1, 2017: A pedestrian had been hit by a motorist who immediately fled the scene before crashing into a fence. The pedestrian was killed. It was the first traffic...
Bring Back the Philly Cycling Classic
As was reported earlier this week, the Philadelphia International Cycling Classic was cancelled for 2017, leaving the future of the race in serious question. The race, well-known throughout the world for the unique “Manayunk Wall” climb, was a 12.3 mile circuit that...
Bicycle Coalition Benefit Show at Johnny Brenda’s will Feature Waxahatchee, Julie Byrne, Mary Lattimore
Clear your schedules for March 15th: The Bicycle Coalition is hosting a benefit show at Johnny Brenda’s during our Member Drive that runs throughout March. The benefit show, held at the Fishtown bar and restaurant, features Kate Crutchfield’s solo project Waxahatchee,...
What’s the Deal With e-Bikes?
You've probably seen them around town. Maybe you've heard them before one passes you in the bike lane. E-bikes have been gaining in popularity as cycling becomes more and more popular. But there's a lot people don't know about these strange looking machines. Now with...
CYC’s Youth Advisory Council ‘Passes Torch’ to New Students
As the year wound to a close, the four members of Cadence Youth Cycling’s Youth Advisory Committee (YAC) decided to host a “Passing of the Torch” ceremony and meeting for incoming 2017 YAC members. YAC is part of the Bicycle Coalition’s youth outreach program Cadence...
Cadence Youth Cycling Celebrates MLK’s Legacy
Over Martin Luther King Weekend, Cadence Youth All Stars came together to celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy through education, service, and action. “We still have so much to learn from this preacher of racial justice, and much work to do to follow his blue...
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The Bicycle Coalition’s Suburban Newsletter—aptly titled, “Biking the Suburbs”—brings our suburban members suburban-only news about the work being done in Chester County, Delaware County, Montgomery County, Bucks County, and New Jersey. As many know, the Bicycle...
Bike Delaware County Relaunches With A New Chair and Facebook Page
After more than two years as the Chair for Bike Delaware County, Chuck Cruit retired from bicycle advocacy in 2016. Fortunately Tabb Sullivan, a resident of Upper Darby, now runs the show. On January 18th, Bike Delaware County met for the first time in nearly a year...
Our Members’ 2016 Return on Investment: Ticketing Enforcement
Editor’s note: Being a member of the Bicycle Coalition is perhaps more important now than ever. Membership doesn’t just afford you exclusive information and discounts at local businesses; it’s also a strategic investment in our work for you. For a series of blog posts...
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