fb pixel

News To Use

Bike/Walk Kids / News To Use

Mr. Richard’s “Left Right Left” Delivers Toe Tapping Fun Message of Crossing Streets Safely

It can be tricky to capture the attention of parents and children for the important but sometimes mundane topic of pedestrian safety. So, Bike/Walk Central Florida’s Best Foot Forward (BFF) program staff decided to recruit a pro at entertaining children and “getting moms out of the house” for help. Richard […]

Featured / News To Use

Portelli Shares Thoughts on Infrastructure Investment Act Impact

What can the Federal Infrastructure Investment Act do to improve bicycling and walking facilities in Central Florida? The funding can go a long way toward bicycling and pedestrian safety for projects like protected bike lanes and trails, narrowing roadways to slow traffic and filling gaps in existing trail networks. Spectrum […]

Featured / News To Use

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 […]

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 […]

Community Events / News To Use

MetroPlan Orlando Transportation Survey Shows Central Florida Wants More Bicycling/Walking-Friendly Communities

MetroPlan Orlando released the results of its regional transportation study. The study showed that there is strong support for building pedestrian-friendly and bicycle-friendly communities but still a great sense that these forms of transportation are unsafe in the region. In fact, 96% of respondents agreed it is important for transportation […]