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More Good News for Trails, Take Action Now
A bill in the Florida Senate that would expand the state’s Shared-Use Nonmotorized (SUN) Trail network and Greenways and Trails System will be heard next week by the Appropriations Committee, and an identical bill has been introduced in the Florida House of Representatives. The Florida Bicycle Association supports both bills, and you can, too.
Letter of Support: Florida Senate Bill 106, SUN Trail Expansion
The Florida Bicycle Association supports Florida Senate Bill 106 in its efforts to prioritize the needs of cyclists and pedestrians.
Celebrating Successes in 2022
We are pleased to share highlights from what you helped us achieve in 2022.
Florida Shouldn’t Tolerate the Killing of so Many
On March 1, 2021, a distracted — or homicidal — motorist with a history of driving infractions hit me from behind while I was riding my bike. I spent five weeks in the hospital with a shattered pelvis, a splintered scapula and a traumatic brain injury. Twenty months later, my hip pain is constant. I walk with a limp. Only recently can I even bend over to pick something off the floor.
Turning My Black Friday into a BIKE Friday
Let’s change up the way we give thanks: let’s use the holiday to launch new traditions that build long-term health and community prosperity. Here is where I’ve started.
Earn Points to Send a Message: Bikes Belong
For the first time, Eric Draper is recording his bike rides as part of a statewide challenge. Here’s why.
Love to Ride in Florida? Let’s Show It.
The Florida Bicycle Association strongly supports the Love to Ride Florida Challenge
Letter of Support: USDOT Rule to Measure Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Surface Transportation
The Florida Bicycle Association supports a proposed federal rule that would empower state and local leaders to better connect their transportation decisions with climate goals.
Bicycling Should be for All
Bicycling has the ability to make both the treasures and necessities of life more accessible throughout the Sunshine State, writes incoming Executive Director Kelly Morphy.