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THE BIG IDEAS ISSUE: PLACES
BICYCLE
FRIENDLY
AMERICA
THE LEAGUE OF AMERICAN BICYCLISTS
The League of American Bicyclists' mission is to lead
the movement to create a Bicycle Friendly America
for everyone. As leaders, our commitment is to listen
and learn, define standards and share best practices
to engage diverse communities and build a powerful,
unified voice for change. Contact League officers,
directors or staff at League of American Bicyclists, 1612
K Street, NW, Suite 308, Washington, DC 200062850, 202-822-1333; bikeleague@bikeleague.org, fax:
202-822-1334.
CONTENTS
Fall 2016
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Karen Jenkins, Chair, karenjenkins@bikeleague.org
Gail Spann, Vice Chair, gailspann@bikeleague.org
Harry Brull, Secretary, harrybrull@bikeleague.org
Eric Swanson, Treasurer, ericswanson@bikeleague.org
Sam Adams, samadams@bikeleague.org
Diane Albert, dianealbert@bikeleague.org
Steve Durrant, stevedurrant@bikeleague.org
Jay Ferm, jayferm@bikeleague.org
Rob Gusky, robgusky@bikeleague.org
Ann Rivers Mack, annmack@bikeleague.org
Ralph Monti, ralphmonti@bikeleague.org
Ken Podziba, kenpodziba@bikeleague.org
Nicole Preston, nicolepreston@bikeleague.org
THE BICYCLE FRIENDLY BUSINESS ISSUE
Viewpoint
2
Spotlight: Bike Shops that are Bicycle Friendly
5
Sweet Rollin': New Bicycle Friendly Bakeries!
8
Moscow International Cycling Conference
11
QBP Grows with its Employees
15
How To Do A Successful Bike Light Giveaway
17
A Visit to Davis, California
19
Bikeshare for All
21
Double Platinum: How the Boise Bicycle Project Made It To the Top
23
In Memoriam
26
Chicago Ride of Silence
27
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Transportation Secretaries Support Bicycling
28
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STAFF
Alex Doty, Executive Director
Caron Whitaker, Vice President, Government Relations
Bill Nesper, Program Director
Amelia Neptune, Program Manager, Bicycle
Friendly Business and University
Ken McLeod, State and Local Policy Manager
Alison Dewey, National Bike Summit Director
Kevin Dekkinga, Member Services Coordinator
Lorna Green, Operations Manager
Steve Taylor, Communications Manager
BICYCLE FRIENDLY AMERICA MAGAZINE
BICYCLE FRIENDLY AMERICA MAGAZINE IS PUBLISHED AS A BENEFIT TO
MEMBERS OF THE LEAGUE OF AMERICAN BICYCLISTS. IF YOU'RE NOT
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Inspirations from the National Bike Summit
32
Summit Recap/Media Mentions
36
ON THE COVER: A REFUGEE RESETTLED IN BOISE, ID, TAKING PART IN THE BOISE BICYCLE PROJECT'S KIDS B.A.S.H.
PROGRAM; AS PART OF THE PROGRAM SHE RECEIVED A REFURBISHED BICYCLE, A HELMET AND SAFETY LESSONS.
PATRICK CUSICK, BOISE BICYCLE PROJECT
BACK COVER: KARIN HIGGINS-UC DAVIS
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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Bicycle Friendly America Fall 2016
Viewpoint
Spotlight: Bike Shops that are Bicycle Friendly
Sweet Rollin': New Bicycle Friendly Bakeries!
Moscow International Cycling Conference
QBP Grows with its Employees
How To Do A Successful Bike Light Giveaway
A Visit to Davis, California
Bikeshare for All
Double Platinum: How the Boise Bicycle Project Made It To the Top
In Memoriam
Chicago Ride of Silence
Transportation Secretaries Support Bicycling
Dero: Strong Bike Culture is a Core Value of a Bicycle Friendly Business
Inspirations from the National Bike Summit
Summit Recap/Media Mentions
Bicycle Friendly America Fall 2016 - Intro
Bicycle Friendly America Fall 2016 - Cover1
Bicycle Friendly America Fall 2016 - Cover2
Bicycle Friendly America Fall 2016 - 1
Bicycle Friendly America Fall 2016 - Viewpoint
Bicycle Friendly America Fall 2016 - 3
Bicycle Friendly America Fall 2016 - 4
Bicycle Friendly America Fall 2016 - Spotlight: Bike Shops that are Bicycle Friendly
Bicycle Friendly America Fall 2016 - 6
Bicycle Friendly America Fall 2016 - 7
Bicycle Friendly America Fall 2016 - Sweet Rollin': New Bicycle Friendly Bakeries!
Bicycle Friendly America Fall 2016 - 9
Bicycle Friendly America Fall 2016 - 10
Bicycle Friendly America Fall 2016 - Moscow International Cycling Conference
Bicycle Friendly America Fall 2016 - 12
Bicycle Friendly America Fall 2016 - 13
Bicycle Friendly America Fall 2016 - QBP Grows with its Employees
Bicycle Friendly America Fall 2016 - 15
Bicycle Friendly America Fall 2016 - 16
Bicycle Friendly America Fall 2016 - How To Do A Successful Bike Light Giveaway
Bicycle Friendly America Fall 2016 - 18
Bicycle Friendly America Fall 2016 - A Visit to Davis, California
Bicycle Friendly America Fall 2016 - 20
Bicycle Friendly America Fall 2016 - Bikeshare for All
Bicycle Friendly America Fall 2016 - 22
Bicycle Friendly America Fall 2016 - Double Platinum: How the Boise Bicycle Project Made It To the Top
Bicycle Friendly America Fall 2016 - 24
Bicycle Friendly America Fall 2016 - 25
Bicycle Friendly America Fall 2016 - In Memoriam
Bicycle Friendly America Fall 2016 - Chicago Ride of Silence
Bicycle Friendly America Fall 2016 - Transportation Secretaries Support Bicycling
Bicycle Friendly America Fall 2016 - 29
Bicycle Friendly America Fall 2016 - Dero: Strong Bike Culture is a Core Value of a Bicycle Friendly Business
Bicycle Friendly America Fall 2016 - 31
Bicycle Friendly America Fall 2016 - Inspirations from the National Bike Summit
Bicycle Friendly America Fall 2016 - 33
Bicycle Friendly America Fall 2016 - 34
Bicycle Friendly America Fall 2016 - 35
Bicycle Friendly America Fall 2016 - Summit Recap/Media Mentions
Bicycle Friendly America Fall 2016 - Cover3
Bicycle Friendly America Fall 2016 - Cover4
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