This ribbon-cutting event highlights the completion of the Downtown Connector Trail, an off-street shared-use path on Anderson Street from Summerlin Avenue to Lake Underhill Road. This ten-foot-wide path will be located on the south side of Anderson Street and will include pocket parks or rest areas with benches, bike racks, […]
Friends of Lake Apopka is hosting its sixth annual FOLA 40 bike ride around the lake Sunday, April 16, and participants can join in one of four rides from 8 to 40 miles. The ride begins at 8:30 a.m. from two locations. The 40-mile ride starts in downtown Winter Garden, […]
Change Makers
Bike/Walk Central Florida’s Executive Director, Emily Hanna, sat down with Orange County Commissioner Emily Bonilla (text shown in bold) on her podcast “Emily Tells All” to discuss BWCF’s efforts within the community. The transcript that follows has been edited only for clarity. UPDATE: 7/14/22 – Transcript updated to reflect the […]
Trails
Looking for something fun to do with the kiddos? How about a biking playground crawl along the Little Econ Greenway Trail in east Orange County. The Little Econ Greenway Trail is often overlooked, but if you’re like me and prefer rides in the 10-mile-or-so range with a destination in mind to keep […]
Best Foot Forward
As summer approaches, largest ‘crosswalk crackdown’ to date focuses on trail crossings Trail use soared during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, and recent counts indicate that the trend in trail popularity continues. As the school year winds down and summer vacations commence, drivers need to be extra cautious and should expect […]