Transforming Central Florida into a Premier Biking and Walking Community! 
“A big thank you to the entire Florida state legislature and bill sponsor Senator Andy Gardiner for approving $15.5 million for the Coast to Coast Connector Trail in this recent legislative session. The money will help fill in the gaps in the planned 275 miles of unbroken bicycle path stretching from St. Petersburg […]
On April 30, Central Florida made history with the opening of the first commuter rail line. The first phase of SunRail is complete with twelve stations from the northernmost station in DeBary to the southernmost station in Sand Lake Road. After years of debate and political hurdles, construction got the […]
On Friday morning, 257 participants made the most successful Bike to Work Day Orlando has ever seen. The Orlando Sentinel interviewed Bike/Walk Central Florida board member, Lisa Portelli, about the Bike to Work Day celebrations: “WINTER PARK— On Friday morning, Lisa Portelli went from her home in downtown Winter Park […]
“Cycle tracks buffer riders from traffic, improve safety Rick Geller, a partner with Fishback Dominick in Winter Park, is a board member of Bike/Walk Central Florida. The views expressed are his own. As hundreds of cyclists celebrate “Bike to Work Day” by riding to downtown Orlando with Mayor Buddy Dyer Friday […]
By Katy Magruder – BWCF Project Manager Here’s the deal. I love to bike but seem to make excuses as to why I don’t do more of it. Mostly I am afraid to ride on roads like Colonial Dr, 17-92, and 436. It all boils down to fear – a […]