by Sarah Clark Stuart | Apr 18, 2017 | Biking in Philly, Featured, The Circuit
We are pretty excited about the opening of Bartram’s Mile North & South this coming Saturday (4/22 at 11am). Not just because the Bicycle Coalition is hosting rides and activities after the ribbon cutting with support from Bartram’s Garden and the... by Bicycle Coalition | Mar 28, 2017 | Biking the Suburbs, Featured
Note: This article is cross-posted from Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia affiliate group Bike Chester County. On Thursday evening, March 23rd, over 70 people attended Bike Chester County’s first public meeting to hear about bicycle and pedestrian projects in... by Bicycle Coalition | Mar 27, 2017 | Bike Share, Biking in Philly, Biking the Suburbs, Featured, Uncategorized
With the momentum gained in the 2000s, the Bicycle Coalition has forged ahead the past 7 years to achieve great milestones for the biking community. Finally recognized as a major player in city transportation, biking has increased by 260% between 2005 and 2013 thanks... by Randy LoBasso | Mar 6, 2017 | Biking in Philly, Biking the Suburbs, Featured
After forming and getting a few wins under our belt throughout the 1970s, the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia spent much of the 1980s preserving bicyclists’ rights against Not In My Backyard government oversteps. These efforts were generally successful and... by Randy LoBasso | Feb 27, 2017 | Biking in Philly, Featured
In 1972, John Dowlin, Bob Thomas, Ralph Hirsch and Gihon Jordan began meeting on the second Monday of each month in the back room of J. Mulligan’s Restaurant and Bar at 30th Street Station in Philadelphia. All avid cyclists, these guys’ conversations mostly focused on...