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Bike Walk Tennessee: LAB Call to Action
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Quick Join Bike Walk Tennesee via Paypal. Tuesday, February 19, 2013. LAB Call to Action. Tell the DOT that every bicyclist counts: Send an Email to Secretary LaHood now. Transportation agencies across the country are about to miss an important opportunity to improve non-motorized traffic safety and encourage healthy and active transportation options. That’s why we have written this letter to Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood asking him to include specific national goals and performance measur...
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Bike Walk Tennessee: State Laws concerning cycling resource
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Quick Join Bike Walk Tennesee via Paypal. Monday, January 14, 2013. State Laws concerning cycling resource. The League of American Bicyclists, AKA "The League," has compiled snapshots of state laws affecting cyclists. If can be found here. It's worth a look, especially ours to see if it needs any corrections. I don't see any problems but have refrigerator blindness regarding such things. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Search Bike Walk Tennessee. League of American Bicyclists. Tyson takes a ride.
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Bike Walk Tennessee: Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) First Bicycle Friendly University in Tennessee
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Quick Join Bike Walk Tennesee via Paypal. Tuesday, April 23, 2013. Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) First Bicycle Friendly University in Tennessee. April 23, 2013 - Harrogate, Tennessee — Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) became the first college or university in the State of Tennessee to be recognized as a Bicycle Friendly University (BFU) by the League of American Bicyclists. The organization made the announcement on Tuesday. Posted by Anthony Siracusa. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). With one mou...
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Bike Walk Tennessee: Memorial Ride for Stacy Floyd
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Quick Join Bike Walk Tennesee via Paypal. Monday, April 1, 2013. Memorial Ride for Stacy Floyd. Stacy Floyd was killed last year in Coffee County while riding with his family. There was no prosecution in the case. A memorial ride is being held April 20 in Manchester. You can register here. The story was posted last year to the Every Bicyclist Counts. Web site of the League of American Bicylists. The Jeff Roth Cycling Foundation. Is helping to publicize the ride. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). With o...
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Bike Walk Tennessee: Oasis Bike Shop on CNN
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Quick Join Bike Walk Tennesee via Paypal. Thursday, May 16, 2013. Oasis Bike Shop on CNN. Http:/ www.cnn.com/2013/05/16/living/orig-ideas-bike-works/index.html? Looks like fertile recruiting ground for generation after next Bike Walk Tennessee leaders. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Search Bike Walk Tennessee. League of American Bicyclists. From Mode Shift to Frame Shift: How Cycling Can Help Solve Global Warming. Tyson takes a ride. Smart Trips Commuter Challenge. RUMBLE ALERTS and ACTION. Oasis Bi...
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Bike Walk Tennessee: Report From a Survivor
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Quick Join Bike Walk Tennesee via Paypal. Friday, January 4, 2013. Report From a Survivor. Unlike Michael Rivas, Stacey Floyd, Kate Richardson and countless others. Michael Montgomery lived to tell about his “accident” with a trucker who was clearly violating state law. Unfortunately, as is true in so many cases, there was no prosecution by the District Attorney General. I had to be resuscitated at the scene, by my still unidentified “Angel” physician, and suffered broken ribs, back, shoulder...Image: Im...
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Bike Walk Tennessee: Tennessee now rated 17th on LAB's Bike Friendly State Rankings???
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Quick Join Bike Walk Tennesee via Paypal. Friday, May 3, 2013. Tennessee now rated 17th on LAB's Bike Friendly State Rankings? League of American Bicyclists Rankings. My first thought when reading this after just returning from a ride from Hendersonville, TN to Kingsport, TN, was, "How can this be? One more reminder of how important is our state wide advocacy. May 3rd, 2013 at 10:03 am. Wrapping up a few of these comments…. As a general rule States ARE a long way behind cities in terms of looking out for...
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Bike Walk Tennessee: Tennessee Bicycle Crashes Over the Years
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Quick Join Bike Walk Tennesee via Paypal. Wednesday, May 8, 2013. Tennessee Bicycle Crashes Over the Years. There is an apparent downward trend especially from mid-decade. The high was 593 in 2004 and the low (prior to 2010) was 345 in 2005 an extremely large year to year change. The average for the entire period was 445 per year. Almost 60 percent of all crashes are in the four urban counties of Tennessee. Cyclist Fatalities in Tennessee. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Search Bike Walk Tennessee.
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Bike Walk Tennessee: Making Tennessee Safer While Remembering Fallen Cyclists
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Quick Join Bike Walk Tennesee via Paypal. Thursday, May 24, 2012. Making Tennessee Safer While Remembering Fallen Cyclists. Bike Walk Tennessee sponsored and passed legislation through the General Assembly to insure that the “Due Care Law”. But there is much more work to be done. Unfortunately there are occasionally cyclist fatalities on Tennessee roads such as the tragedy that killed Michael Rivas this month in Nashville. The driver “didn’t see him” although Michael was using a tai...Was riding with fou...
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Bike Walk Tennessee: We Are Traffic!
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Quick Join Bike Walk Tennesee via Paypal. Saturday, March 30, 2013. While catching up on the podcasts from The Outspoken Cyclist. I heard an interview with Dan Guitierrez. From i am traffic. Check out the website because they talk about the "sixth e" of biking advocacy which is equality. They have a US map showing the states that have bike equality. No surprise that Tennessee is in the majority but only two states have bike equality. One is Arkansas! The other is North Carolina! How did that happen?