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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
In 2018, PeopleForBikes set out to prove that when you give a city the right support, it can build a great bike network in a fraction of the time anyone thought possible. Five cities stepped up to the challenge. Read the full story now at bit.ly/4qvSzBB
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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
Today, we celebrate the culmination of 12 years of the Better Bike Share Partnership. Through grant making, peer learning opportunities, storytelling, and fellowship programs, BBSP left a lasting impact on the shared micromobility industry. Explore the impact report now at betterbikeshare.org
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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
Safe and connected bike networks do more than get kids to class. They build the confidence, independence, and habits that create riders for life. Learn how well your city scores for bike access to schools and what you can do to help improve it. Read more now at bit.ly/3RG66cE
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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
High-scoring cities in this year’s City Ratings are also home to youth cycling programs breaking barriers and getting more kids on bikes. Together, these programs ensure today’s youth can access the countless benefits of bicycling. Learn more now at bit.ly/4fKZLpz
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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
PeopleForBikes' SPRINT principles give any city a framework for making biking safer. From quick-build protected lanes to network connectivity improvements, these are the six moves cities can make right now to improve their City Ratings score. learn more now at bit.ly/44AvSSN
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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
The nomination portal for BOLT trail recognition is open through August 3! The Bureau of Land Management and U.S. Forest Service want to hear directly from riders and trail stewards before their report to Congress this August. Submit your trail nomination now at bit.ly/4aJX5Wx
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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
With a pipeline of new projects underway and a strategy built around connecting to neighboring networks, West Hollywood is putting in the work to make biking a practical option for residents and visitors alike. Read more now at bit.ly/4aBlCNp
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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
Bentonville built its reputation as one of America's premier destinations for off-road riding. But in 2026, the city earned a City Ratings score of 50 - It's the result of a decade of work connecting neighborhoods through low-stress bike routes. Read more now at bit.ly/4v54p6k
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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
Cities across America’s Heartland are proving you don't need a massive budget or a dense urban core to build a great place to bike. In this year's City Ratings, communities in Minnesota, Michigan, Nebraska, Wisconsin, and more earned impressive scores. Read more now at bit.ly/4vGwHW3
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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
Mill Valley, California, sits at the foot of Mount Tamalpais — the birthplace of mountain biking. With a 2026 City Ratings score of 57, Mill Valley is leveraging City Ratings data and PeopleForBikes’ SPRINT principles to make biking better for everyday riders. Read more now at bit.ly/4xBjZci
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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
From an ambitious project connecting 45 neighborhoods in Atlanta to a nationally recognized 130-mile trail network in Lincoln, Nebraska, cities across the U.S. are making real, measurable progress for better biking. Meet the 8 Cities to watch now at bit.ly/4eWvC6d
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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
Biking in America Is Getting Better! Despite stricter standards for what counts as low-stress infrastructure, the average City Ratings score across all U.S. cities climbed from 25 to 36 in 2026. Read this year’s summary report to explore bikeability in cities nationwide now at bit.ly/4eWx4ph
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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
Join PeopleForBikes as we partner with Community Cycles for Bike To Work Day! Visit us at 2601 Spruce St. Unit B, Boulder CO this Wednesday, June 24, from 6:30 – 9:00 a.m. on your ride to work and snag some free PeopleForBikes merchandise! We look forward to seeing you!
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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 20/06/2026
Among the thousands of U.S. cities ranked in this year’s ratings, 555 communities scored 50 or higher. That's up from 234 cities last year, highlighting growing momentum for better biking in cities across the country. Explore our highest-rated U.S. cities now at bit.ly/4aS5c35
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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
The 2026 City Ratings are here! PeopleForBikes’ annual, data-driven analysis of how safe and connected cities are for biking. This year's results include 3,019 cities across all 50 states. See how your city scores now at bit.ly/2LrUJ5d and let us know what your city was rated.
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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
We've made real progress — but we're just getting started. These wins don't happen without your support. If you believe in what biking makes possible, invest in what makes biking possible today at bit.ly/43qiHTS
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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
Want to make a BIG difference for biking in communities nationwide? Erik’s Bike Shop Founder Erik Saltvold generously pledged to match every donation to the PeopleForBikes Foundation, up to $10,000. Give today and DOUBLE your support for building what makes biking possible at bit.ly/3S0Mu2L
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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
Mark your calendars! For 2026, we’re scoring more than 3,000 cities across the U.S. on how good they are for biking. Where will your city land in this year’s rankings? See how your city scored last year at cityratings.peopleforbikes.org
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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
Every dollar you give moves us closer to achieving our vision, a country where every person — regardless of age, ability, or zip code — can access great places to ride close to home. On World Bicycle Day, celebrate the power of the bike by investing in its future now at bit.ly/4visM0I
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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
PeopleForBikes’ City Ratings scores thousands of cities worldwide on the quality and connectivity of their low-stress bike networks. Help us build what makes biking possible now at bit.ly/4wNUP9X
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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
Outdated policies, limited infrastructure, and unclear regulations make it difficult for many to explore our public lands. We work at all levels of government to ensure everyone can experience the freedom of getting outside and enjoying our public lands by bike. Give today at bit.ly/4tJXPkX
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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
Our City Ratings are back for 2026, evaluating more than 3,000 cities around the globe on the safety and connectivity of their low-stress bike networks. Before results go live in June, check out how your city scored and see how it stacks up against the world at bit.ly/2LrUJ5d
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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
PeopleForBikes and the Motorcycle Safety Foundation are offering FREE access to the eBike eCourse throughout the month of May. Learn how to choose the right electric bicycle and gear, understand the rules of the road, and navigate traffic safely. Access the course now at bit.ly/4dtYYat
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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
In 2025, the U.S. reached 4,400 directional miles of protected bike lanes! That kind of progress happens when cities prioritize safe, connected places to ride that get people where they need to go. Support our work at bit.ly/4dltwLs
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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
As our nation’s youth grow up with more screens and fewer places to ride, choosing to get on a bike is about whether a safe and accessible ride is even possible. With your support, we can give the next generation the opportunity to ride safely. Give today at bit.ly/4tkgIL8
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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 02/05/2026
How are you celebrating National Bike Month this May? No matter where or how you ride, we want to hear about it! Share your story in the comments or tag the person you want to get out and ride with this month! #BeForBikes #MayBikeMonth2026
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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 02/05/2026
May Bike Month is here! Join us in the fun with Bike Month Bingo and tag us as you mark off spots across your card. Tag your friends and see who gets a bingo first! Once you fill out your card, visit bit.ly/4ueB3Ck and see how your support can build what makes biking possible!
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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
Thanks to the support of passionate people like you, there was a lot to celebrate in 2025. When you give to PeopleForBikes, you’re making biking fun, safe, and accessible. Support our work and build what makes biking possible now at bit.ly/4tIHxcQ #BeForBikes #Peopleforbikes
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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
We are proud to launch our new Backyard Advocacy Toolkit, a practical, action-oriented resource designed to help bike industry leaders, retailers, suppliers, and partners make meaningful progress for better biking in their communities. Read more and access the toolkit now at bit.ly/4dR7NNd
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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
At the 2026 BLC, Lionsgate President of Worldwide TV Distribution Jim Packer shared an exclusive trailer for No Hands: The Wild Ride of the Schwinn Bicycle Company. Now you can join us for the world premiere in Boulder, CO ! Get your tickets now for April 11 at bit.ly/4sZDEQz
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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 06/03/2026
The North Omaha Trail, a collaborative trail project in America's Heartland, paves the way toward equitable multimodal transportation and greater public health infrastructure. Read about the vision, its community-led design, and connection to bike share now at bit.ly/40a40mf
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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 02/03/2026
America’s public lands are the backbone of our outdoor recreation ecosystem. Congress has a critical opportunity to strengthen this foundation through the America the Beautiful Act, find out what this means and how you can take action to support now at bit.ly/3OAX5jm
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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 25/02/2026
The EXPLORE Act is already delivering big wins for communities and local economies nationwide. Read what one year of the EXPLORE Act means for outdoor recreation and how we can keep the momentum going now at www.peopleforbikes.org/news/explore…
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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
New Jersey’s new e-bike law fundamentally changes how e-bikes are regulated and creates significant implications for riding and selling e-bikes across the state. As multiple requirements can be confusing, PeopleForBikes compiled an FAQ to help. Read our blog and FAQ now at bit.ly/4qLr19H
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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
Your support = more trails, more funding, and more people on bikes. 💕🚲🫶 We are proud to release our 2025 Impact Report, celebrating our collective wins and accomplishments from the last year alongside our bold vision for the future. Explore the full report at bit.ly/4at989N
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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
If you’re local to Southern California or the surrounding area but can’t make the whole conference, BLC hospitality passes are a great way to not miss out on all of the industry networking opportunities happening outside of the conference room. Register now at bit.ly/3ZtEaJC
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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 22/01/2026
With nearly two decades of leadership in brand strategy and global market expansion, Giant Group CEO Phoebe Liu shares actionable lessons from her forward-thinking approach to practices across the group’s global operations. Join us at the 2026 BLC and register today at bit.ly/3CBfAso .
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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 15/01/2026
Thanks to your support, PeopleForBikes accomplished some major wins last year, making biking better for everyone. Soon, we'll be releasing our 2025 impact report, showcasing how your generosity created more great places to ride. Join the movement now at foundation.peopleforbikes.org
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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 15/01/2026
It’s your last chance for early bird pricing! Join hundreds of industry leaders as we dig into actionable steps you can take to lead with confidence. Hear from leading analysts and discover strategies to future-proof your brand — Register today at bit.ly/47QiaNV
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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 14/01/2026
Meet the best new bike lanes of 2025! New bike infrastructure built in cities from coast to coast last year highlights nationwide momentum for transforming our streets and communities into safer, more livable spaces. See which lanes made our list now at bit.ly/3NHjGdo
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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 12/01/2026
There’s so much more to biking, don't you agree? When you support us, you’re helping create a world where simple joys add up to a happier, healthier society. Together we are PeopleForBikes, and together we can make sure everyone arrives happy. Donate today at foundation.peopleforbikes.org.
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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 08/01/2026
Better biking means everyone can bike every day on safe routes with friends! There's not much to argue with here, right? Together, we can create a future where riding a bike is safe, enjoyable, and a part of everyday life. Donate today at bit.ly/3X7LBox .
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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 08/01/2026
Research proves that biking supports happier, healthier lifestyles. People living in bike-friendly areas engage in 35–45 more minutes of moderate physical activity each week. With your help, we can continue sharing the benefits of biking. Donate now at bit.ly/3X7LBox .
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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 06/01/2026
As we roll into 2026, we’re setting our sights high on making every bike ride safer, easier, and more fun. Here’s a look at the big ways we’re working together to improve biking for everyone. Help us kick off 2026 by donating now at bit.ly/3X7LBox
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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 01/01/2026
PeopleForBikes is working to create more safe places to ride in neighborhoods like yours across the U.S. Your support helps us create real change, city by city, state by state. Better biking starts with you! Donate today at bit.ly/3X7LBox .
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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 01/01/2026
Thanks to supporters like YOU, we accomplished some big wins this year! Which achievement are you most excited about? As we look back on the past year, we’re so grateful. Together, we can make an even bigger difference in 2026. Donate now at bit.ly/3X7LBox .
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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 30/12/2025
Right now, your gift to PeopleForBikes can go twice as far! Thanks to a generous group of donors, every donation you make to the PeopleForBikes Foundation is matched dollar for dollar. The donation match ends tomorrow at midnight. Donate now at bit.ly/3X7LBox .
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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 29/12/2025
Our efforts helped open more than 17,000 miles of trails to Class 1 eMTBs, allowing more people to access public lands by bike. We also launched a tool helping leaders and land managers expand access to recreational biking opportunities. Donate now at foundation.peopleforbikes.org
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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 25/12/2025
What does better biking mean to you? When you donate to PeopleForBikes, you help accelerate the creation of safe places to ride so people of all ages and abilities can experience the joy and benefits of biking! Donate today at foundation.peopleforbikes.org .
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PeopleForBikes @peopleforbikes.bsky.social · 25/12/2025
We study countries around the world that make it safe and simple for people to go by bike. Your donation helps us take those learnings and build better communities here in the U.S. Help us give everyone the opportunity to arrive happy. Donate today at bit.ly/40iGGUw
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