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Making cycling and walking safe, convenient and fun in Delaware

Wednesday announcement: Walkable Bikeable Delaware

With partners Sussex Outdoors and Delaware Greenways, Bike Delaware will announce the Walkable Bikeable Delaware 2013 Summit on Wednesday.  


March 18, 2013 0

Have you ever wondered how your rim is made?

This doesn’t have much to-do with cycling transportation, but its fun to learn about how your bike is made. Its never been something I wondered about. Yet after watching this video I want to know more.


February 18, 2013 0

Governor Markell’s budget address at 1PM

A live webcast of Governor Markell’s budget address starts at 1PM HERE.         RELATED: • “Whatever you do, don’t lose your momentum”


January 24, 2013 0

Today: Calling all Dover Bicyclists and Pedestrians

The City of Dover is forming a Bicycle & Pedestrian Sub-Committee. This is your chance to get involved by sharing your ideas and knowledge to make Dover a more friendly bicycle/pedestrian community for all to enjoy: When: TODAY, Tuesday, January 22, 2013,  5:00PM Where: City Hall Conference Room 15 Loockerman Plaza If you have an…
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January 22, 2013 0

Governor Jack Markell’s State of the State: “In the years to come, Delawareans will be able to walk and bike to work because of the investments we are making today.”

Excerpt from Governor Jack Markell’s State of the State speech, January 17, 2013. Improving our Quality of Life “In the world we now live in, employers survive only when they hire the most talented workers. And talented employees want to work in places they are proud to call home. “Delaware is blessed with beautiful beaches,…
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January 18, 2013 0

Today: Help Shape The Future of Bicycling in Newark

Newark Bicycle Plan Public Workshop – December 6, 4-7 p.m., Newark Municipal Building, 220 Elkton Rd, Newark. Kick-off meeting for the development of the Newark Bicycle Plan. This is a “Drop In” event, where you can come by anytime between 4 PM and 7 PM and participate for 10 to 15 minutes, or hand around…
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December 6, 2012 0

Streets Are Not For Children

But a 100 years ago they were. Starting around the 1920s, streets were taken away from children (and then from the rest of us as well).  There are very few people alive today who remember this history.  Now public educations campaigns like the ones shown below are unnecessary.  They have been internalized and we teach…
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December 6, 2012 0

Walk This Way

Always obey pedestrian & traffic safety laws     RELATED: • More MUTCD Humor • First, Do No Harm to Pedestrians and Bicyclists


December 6, 2012 0

Make Bicycling Safer, More Convenient and More Fun in 2013: Online Vote Still Open

If you were unable to attend Bike Delaware’s 2013 Strategic Vision and Vote on November 15, you can still vote online here.  Please tell us who you are and then rank your support of the following 10 candidate goals (the leading vote getters on November 15).  You can indicate the level of your support for…
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November 29, 2012 1

Transit Oriented Development (TOD) Webinar Today at 1PM

The National Charrette Institute will be presenting a FREE webinar today at 1PM on Transit Oriented Development (“TOD”). The purpose of the webinar is to show how everyone involved in a TOD project – from the project sponsor to the community-at-large – can work together to produce an exemplar project in timely manner. The webinar…
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November 28, 2012 0