Become a Cyclist for the Bay
Take The Pledge
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The Bay you love is in TROUBLE. Luckily, your actions as a Cyclist for the Bay can make a difference in the quality of our waters.
By taking the pledge, your dedication to cycling will help reduce pollutants that harm the Chesapeake and our environment in general.
Here on the Cyclist Network you will find useful resources to suppport your effort to save the bay through cycling. Welcome!
DID YOU KNOW?
- Washington DC was recently named one of the most improved cities for cycling! See the full article in Bicycling Magazine!
- Reasons To Commute By Bicycle! Health, Economic, and Environmental benefits...read more here.
- In a new report released by the League of American Bicyclists, Virginia Ranks 23rd for Bike Friendliness. The League recently ranked states using a questionnaire that addressed 70 factors on "6 key areas: legislation, policies and programs; infrastructure; education and encouragement; evaluation and planning; and enforcement".
The highest and lowest rankings were awarded to Washington and West Virginia respectively. Virginia placed 23rd in the ranking. The Bicycle Friendly States program, a separate program from Bicycle Friendly Community Awards, was supported by Bikes Belong and Trek Bicycle Company.
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GET BIKE ROUTES FROM GOOGLE
Google is one step closer to making the world safer for bicyclists by adding bicycle routes to Google Maps. Visit maps.google.com, select Directions, and choose "Bicycling" from the drop down menu.
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GET GEAR!
The CBF store is full of great gear for your ride, or just for enjoying your day outside!
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USEFUL LINKS
Bike commute tips blog: http://bikecommutetips.blogspot.com
Bikely route creation: http://bikely.com
Bike hugger blog: http://bikehugger.com/
Bike commuting tips: http://www.runmuki.com/commute/index.html
Bicycle safe: http://www.bicyclesafe.com/
Bicycling magazine: http://www.bicycling.com/
Bike blogs: http://www.bikeblogs.com/
Ecovelo: http://www.ecovelo.info/
Commute by bike: http://commutebybike.com/
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JOIN THESE ORGANIZATIONS IN SUPPORTING A CLEANER BAY!
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