May 2010 - RTC Blogroll

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Vote for board members

The Active Transportation Alliance annual board member vote will take place at the MB Financial Bank Bike the Drive post-ride festival at Columbus and Jackson in Chicago. All Active Trans members are invited. Read More...

Published Mon, May 10 2010 12:19 PM by activetrans.org blogs
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Metropolitan Branch Trail (MBT)

The Little Trail That Could Over 20 years removed from its original conception, the Metropolitan Branch Trail (MBT) and its ardent supporters have finally cut the ribbon . Since much ink has been spilled over this Washington DC trail (see WashCycle )...

Published Thu, May 6 2010 8:03 AM by Trail Voice - Washington DC
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Ride of Silence: Good intentions, wrong message

Last year we noted that events like the Ride of Silence do not encourage more people to ride bicycles. Rides modeled after funeral processions aren’t going to get more people riding. It reinforces the perception that bicycling is dangerous. And...

Published Wed, May 19 2010 7:49 AM by m-bike.org
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Meet a racer: Kyle Mindick

Inspired by the tales of Le Tour de France and amateur racing exploits of years ago, he pulled his father Dave’s 1989 road bike down from the garage rafters, tuned it up without any help, and began riding around the neighborhood streets. Now, in...

Published Sat, May 8 2010 12:13 AM by activetrans.org blogs
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Bike events in Arlington Heights

Mark your calendar for these events in Arlington Heights Plan ahead now for the Arlington 500 Invitational Bike Ride on Sunday May 16 The Arlington 500 follows lightly traveled roads in Lake County, Illinois and is designed for the recreational bicyclist...

Published Mon, May 10 2010 12:31 PM by activetrans.org blogs
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Free Lunchtime Event Thursday for Those Who Enjoy Exploring the Region by Bike, Foot and Transit

Ever wanted to escape for a walk in the woods, but couldn’t figure out where to go or how to get there without a car? In a city with a million carless residents, you’re probably not alone. The Chicago region is filled with exciting places...

Published Tue, May 11 2010 11:59 AM by activetrans.org blogs
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Raleigh Canada, official bike sponsor of the TCT, launches “Made in Canada” campaign

Raleigh Canada’s new national marketing campaign encourages Canadians to choose bicycling as a healthy, environmentally-friendly way to have fun. Raleigh has been a valued contributor to the Trans Canada Trail’s development since 2000. Thank you Raleigh...

Published Mon, May 10 2010 4:38 PM by Stories from the Trail
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Race Around Slovenia ~ Hanka Ebertová

Racer [# 212] is off at 8:08 p.m. She is the second lady racer [you have met Caroline]. Hnaka is from Prague, Czech Republic. She has qualified for RAAM, although I have not found her listed as a racer. Hanka has previously raced around Slovenia...

Published Thu, May 13 2010 11:28 AM by Cycling Experiences...
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Durbin: $1.12 million for Southland trails

U.S. Senator *** Durbin secured $1.12 million for completing Chicago Southland trails today, including: Burnham Greenway Gap : $250,000 in funding for design work to complete construction of a continuous 50-mile system from Hegewisch to Joliet and connect...

Published Wed, May 5 2010 12:57 AM by activetrans.org blogs
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railstotrails: Michigan's Clinton-Ionia-Shiawassee Rail-Trail project moves forward http://bit.ly/akKDq2

railstotrails: Michigan's Clinton-Ionia-Shiawassee Rail-Trail project moves forward http://bit.ly/akKDq2 Read More...

Published Mon, May 17 2010 12:16 PM by Twitter / railstotrails
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Three more Bicycle Friendly Communities in Michigan

The League of American Bicyclists just announced 16 new Bicycle Friendly Community awards, three of which are in Michigan: Lansing Marquette Portage All three earned the entry-level Bronze status for Engineering, while Lansing also got a Bronze in Education...

Published Sat, May 1 2010 1:37 PM by m-bike.org
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More local racing coming in May and June

Two great chances to race and watch the action within Chicago city limits are coming up soon. The Monsters of the Midway Criterium , hosted by University of Chicago Velo Club , will be Saturday, May 15. The race, first held in 1997, is so-called for utilizing...

Published Mon, May 3 2010 1:32 PM by activetrans.org blogs
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Today’s Headlines – 5/28/10

Secretary Ray LaHood said the Obama administration has not taken a position on the recently introduced $2 billion transit aid bill. (Transportation Nation) Illinois will regain $119 million federal highway funds under a deal with the House transportation...

Published Fri, May 28 2010 10:30 AM by Transportation For America » Campaign Blog
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Michigan and Metro Detroit slip in rankings

Bicycle Friendly State The League of American Bicyclists have released their 2010 rankings of U.S. states based on their bicycle friendliness. Michigan dropped one slot to 16th. This slip appears due to other states passing legislation which gives them...

Published Mon, May 24 2010 2:09 PM by m-bike.org
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Michigan Goes Bicycle Friendly

What a great way to kick off National Bike Month here in Michigan! The League of American Bicyclists (LAB) just announced 16 new Bicycle Friendly Community awards, three of which are in Michigan: Lansing Marquette Portage All three Michigan communities...

Published Mon, May 3 2010 2:27 PM by LMB News Blog
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