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Articles written by: Bike/Walk Central Florida

Newsletter / Trails

Update on the Coast to Coast Connector

Florida bicyclists’ may see their wishes coming true this year- a safe, continuous bike trail connecting Central Florida’s coastlines. The Coast-to-Coast Connector is back on the legislative agenda to fill in the gaps between existing bike trails across the state.   Despite getting vetoed by the governor last year, Sen. Andy […]

Newsletter

FDOT District 5 Welcomes New Bike/Ped Coordinator

Deborah Tyrone is the newest member of the FDOT District 5 team Bicycle/Pedestrian Coordinator. With consistently high pedestrian fatality rates in Florida, FDOT has appropriately carved out two new positions within each district.  Tyrone’s position as Bicycle/Pedestrian Coordinator is focused closely with transportation planning, and bicycle and pedestrian safety via […]

Newsletter / Social Ride

Hundreds Cycled for New Hope For Kids this Holiday

The holidays may seem like eons ago, but we would be remiss in not celebrating the incredible participation at the 11th Annual Holiday Bike Ride benefitting New Hope for Kids on  Dec.14th.  Hundreds of cyclists of all levels and ages took a ten-mile ride through Casselberry neighborhoods to raise awareness […]

Rides Supporting Veterans
Community Events / Newsletter

Rides Supporting Veterans

Celebrate our veterans through cycling.  On Nov. 3 cyclists can head to Sanford with three hundred other cyclists for theSeminole Cycle Fest, done in affiliation with W.I.R.E.D Athletes, a national veterans service athletic organization. Next up is theWarrior Ride on Nov. 10, featuring the Ride Across USA team who will marshal the 40 or […]

Steps for Student Safety
News To Use / Newsletter / People On Foot

Steps for Student Safety

BWCF’s pedestrian safety initiative, Best Foot Forward, celebrated their yearly stand against pedestrian injuries with International Walk to School Day on Wednesday, October 9. Check out some of the schools that participated below or watch a brief video recap of this year’s celebrations. This year over 40 OCPS schools participated […]