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Making cycling and walking safe, convenient and fun in Delaware

Bike to the Bitter End, then hang out at the beach on September 14

Saturday, September 14:  3RD ANNUAL – BIKE TO THE BITTER END Join the Camp Arrowhead Alumni association for ride loops of 5, 20 and 35  riding through the countryside between Angola and Milton.  Registration fees are $35 for riders 18 and up, and $20 for riders 7-17years.  Fees include a post ride lunch and the afternoon…
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May 8, 2013 2

“Wheels of Caring” Ride/Race: June 1 in Clayton

Help Ewell’s-St. Paul United Methodist in Clayton stock their local food pantry and “Personal  Items Closet” the best way—on a bike! Fun for road cyclists,  mountain bikers, BMX bikers, and families on  cruisers. Prizes for Top 2 finishers in each distance. More details below. You can download the 1-page PDF HERE.


May 7, 2013 0

Governor Markell’s Weekly Message: “Connecting Communities, Improving Quality of Life” (VIDEO)

  “A walkable, bikeable Delaware is very much part of our efforts to keep Delaware moving forward.” – Governor Jack Markell


May 3, 2013 0

Representative Hudson Welcoming the Summit

Representative Deborah Hudson, the prime sponsor in the Delaware House of Representatives of Walkable Bikeable Delaware in 2011, welcomes folks to the Walkable Bikeable Delaware Summit on Wednesday.


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Senator Venables Welcoming the Summit

Senator Robert Venables, the author of Walkable Bikeable Delaware in 2011, welcomes folks to the Walkable Bikeable Delaware 2013 Summit on Wednesday.


May 3, 2013 0

Bhatt and O’Mara Announcing New Bicycle Friendly State Ranking

DelDOT Secretary Shailen Bhatt and DNREC Secretary Collin O’Mara preparing to announce Delaware’s new Bicycle Friendly State ranking on Wednesday at the Walkable Bikeable Delaware 2013 Summit.


May 3, 2013 0

News Journal: Delaware seen as a better place for bicycling

by Kelly April Tyrrell and Melissa Nann Burke The News Journal May 2, 2013 DOVER — People sporting spandex and brightly colored jerseys gathered on the lawn of the Biggs Museum on Wednesday for the Walkable, Bikeable Delaware Summit and to mark the state’s being honored as the most bike-friendly east of the Mississippi River…
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May 2, 2013 0

The Most Bicycle Friendly State East of the Mississippi River

Dover – May 1, 2013 – At the Walkable Bikeable Delaware 2013 Summit in Dover this morning,  DelDOT Secretary Shailen Bhatt and DNREC Secretary Collin O’Mara announced Delaware’s new Bicycle Friendly State ranking. In the sixth annual assessment by the League of American Bicyclists, Delaware achieved a #5 ranking nationally, while placing #1 among all…
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May 1, 2013 5

Delaware is #10 right now. What will we be on Wednesday?

  At 9AM on Wednesday at the Walkable Bikeable Delaware Summit, we will announce Delaware’s new Bicycle Friendly State ranking at the same time that rankings for every state in the country are being announced in Washington DC. Two years ago, Delaware was ranked as the 18th most bicycle friendly state in American. Last year,…
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April 27, 2013 1

Today: Capital City Trail Groundbreaking in Dover at 1:30PM

TODAY: Join DelDOT Secretary Shailen Bhatt, DNREC Secretary Collin O’Mara, as well as other officials and dignitaries, for the 1:30PM groundbreaking for the construction of the Capital City Trail. In the north, the Capital City Trail will connect to the Silver Lake Park Trail and Silver Lake Park. Silver Lake is the source of the…
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April 26, 2013 3