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People On Bikes

Bike injuries on the rise – stay safe with these tips

Riding your bike is an awesome way to get around. It is great for your health, good for the environment, and, most importantly, a ton of fun. With more and more bicyclists out on our streets and trails in Central Florida, bike safety continues to be a critical issue and […]

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How to get more people biking? Women transportation planners

There’s one woman for every three men riding a bike in the United States. So how do you get more women to bike? Well, hire more women transportation planners. According to a Time Magazine story, women are “changing the rulebook for how we design streets, and how we entice more […]

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Winter Park Health Foundation: Safer Ways Back to School

Winter Park Health Foundation Posted on Aug. 13, 2015 in Places, WPHF News Cady Way, the street which fronts Brookshire Elementary school in Winter Park, was outfitted with a cycle track in time for the start of the 2015-16 school year.  The new cycle track, a special bike lane featuring a physical barrier (such as a […]

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Craig Hersch: Bicyclists and Motorists

BikeWalkLee Blog By Craig Hersch Craig Hersch, a local estate planning attorney and avid cyclist, wrote an excellent column in light of a recent “road rage” incident on Sanibel, which appeared in the Aug. 7th Island Sun.  His column struck a cord, and Craig graciously gave BikeWalkLee permission to print […]

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Bike to school at Brookshire Elementary

Parents and children of Brookshire Elementary are noticing a big perk as they return to school this week – a safer stretch of roadway to make it to class. The Orlando and Winter Park area got its first cycle track this summer. A cycle track, or protected bike lane, – […]