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Stay Informed on the Coast-to-Coast Connector

Get the latest news on the Coast-to-Coast Connector by subscribing to the C2C Newsletter, authored by the Florida Greenways & Trails Foundation and with support from the Bike/Walk Central Florida. With the Governor signing and approving the $15.5 million in funding to close these gaps to connect the 275 miles […]

2 interns, 1 SunRail: Results may vary
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2 interns, 1 SunRail: Results may vary

The idea of a commuter train that connects the north and south reaches of Central Florida’s Orlando region is exciting. Anyone who has ever tried to drive into downtown Orlando knows it’s not always the easiest task. Do I take the accident-prone, congested toll roads or risk the stop-and-go traffic […]

Biker Hopes for Monthly Bike to Work Days
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Biker Hopes for Monthly Bike to Work Days

Lisa Portelli, program director for the Winter Park Health Foundation, enjoyed having other commuters bike to work on “Bike to Work Day” May 9. Portelli, who commutes to work on bike 3 to 4 days a week, rode her bike to the SunRail station from her home in downtown Winter […]

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Take the City of Orlando’s Bike Study Survey

The City of Orlando created a website to engage the public in a “mindmixer” surrounding bike issues in the area. The website presents surveys and spaces to comment on topics such as, “Where would you like to see future trails constructed?” and “What is your favorite bike trail?” Users then […]

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Elementary Students Benefit From Recycled Bikes

Students at Tildenville Elementary happily rode home from school May 21 on new bikes after participating in a program called Bikes for Kids. A Gift For Teaching, a nonprofit organization serving public schools in Orange, Seminole and Osceola counties, and David’s World Cycle gave about 60 students the best summer […]