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Alert Today Florida Shares Commitment to Transportation Alternatives

Just a few more days before it’s wheels to the pavement for Bike 5 Cities, Bike/Walk Central Florida’s annual inclusive bike ride event on Saturday, October 30, 2021. More than 400 riders and volunteers are expected to participate in all or portions of the 28-mile ride with comfortable trails, bike […]

Change Makers

BWCF Board Member Franki Gonzalez Celebrates Life and Getting Back on Her Bike

The old saying, “If you fall off your horse, get back on,” also applies to bicycles and life. Bike/Walk Central Florida board member Franki Gonzales took this literally four years ago this October and now celebrates her life and a second chance. On October 3, 2017, Franki’s life took an […]

News Stories / News To Use

Orlando Bike Coalition Adds Seven New Board Directors

This month, Orlando Bike Coalition (OBC) added seven new directors to their Board with a range of professionals passionate about safe bike infrastructure. Their new board members include Seth Clark, Beth Resta, Jorge Borrelli, Hannah Gutner, Emanuelle “Mani” Rodriguez, Erin Hearn, and Laura Hardwicke. OBC President, Tim Hayes, summarized, “We […]

News Stories / Studies / Trails

Seminole County Releases New Trails Master Plan

Seminole County has released its 2021 Trails Master Plan. Using community input, “the plan is designed to guide future funding and trail development efforts; strengthening Seminole County’s reputation as Florida’s Natural Choice”. According to the plan: When Seminole County began planning for trails, they developed a vision statement that would […]

BIKE 5

Bike 5 Cities Sponsors Keep the Wheels Turning

Pump up your tires and save the date for Bike/Walk Central Florida’s signature 28-mile ride: the 5th Annual Bike 5 Cities. This year’s event returns on October 30, 2021, to kick-off FDOT’s Mobility Week. Riders will once again roll through the cities of Orlando, Winter Park, Maitland, Casselberry, and the town of Eatonville. Bike 5 Cities shows […]