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Posted on January 22, 2021
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Legislative, Advocacy

Bike Fed urges Gov. Evers to include more federal bike and ped funds in budget.

We request the TAP program be funded at $11.3 million annually in the 2021-23 state budget. 

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Posted on October 17, 2020
Advocacy, Legislative

$14M awarded in Bike and Ped grants by WisDOT

$14 million awarded in Bike and Ped grants by WisDOT for upcoming… Read more about $14M awarded in Bike and Ped grants by WisDOT

Posted on October 2, 2020
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Events, Mountain Bike

Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day

IMBA TKMBD!

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Posted on May 6, 2020
Programs, Covid 19 Cycling

Safe Routes from Home

Wednesday May 6th was set to be National Bike to School Day…. Read more about Safe Routes from Home

Posted on April 19, 2021
Events, Mountain Bike

The Englewood Open p/b Trek returns!

The Englewood Open is set to run again for 2021, this year… Read more about The Englewood Open p/b Trek returns!

Posted on April 16, 2021
Rides

Discover cycling adventures in Southeastern Wisconsin!

Cycling Let us help you discover your Cycling adventure in Southeastern Wisconsin…. Read more about Discover cycling adventures in Southeastern Wisconsin!

Posted on April 5, 2021
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Programs, Covid 19 Cycling

Milwaukee Safe Routes to School wins National Vision Zero for Youth Innovation Award

The Wisconsin Bike Fed continued its efforts to encourage safe bicycling and get children outside throughout 2020.

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Posted on March 25, 2021
Programs, Industry

Now Hiring in Madison

Government Affairs Manager, Education and Encouragement Manager, and a part time programs assistant bringing Bike Fed staff presence back to Madison. Kitten for attention.

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Posted on March 19, 2021
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Advocacy

Southwest Savanna Draft Master Plan Available For Public Review And Comment

The public is encouraged to submit written or verbal comments regarding the Southwest Savanna Draft Regional Master Plan and Environmental Analysis

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Posted on March 11, 2021
Mountain Bike, Local Advocacy

Kegel-Alpha MTB Trails Access Threatened

We ask that mountain bikers contact their County Supervisors prior to the 16th, especially those on the Parks, Energy, & Environment Committee.

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Posted on March 8, 2021
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Advocacy, Legislative

National legislative priorities released at Lobby Day 2021

On March 3rd, the Wisconsin delegation taking part in the League of American Bicyclists Lobby Day met with our U.S. Senators and Congress people to advocate for several legislative initiatives that would make biking better for many across the country

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Posted on February 22, 2021
Local Advocacy, Mountain Bike

Gaining Traction and Making Tracks

How one bike trail that began as an experiment in the Stevens Point Area, set off a chain reaction of recreational opportunities.

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Posted on February 16, 2021
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Legislative

Budget Address Great for Bikes

Gov. Evers’ Budget calls for investment in Active Transportation, Safety and Outdoor Recreation.

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Posted on February 5, 2021
Equity

Hammerin’ Hank’s Bicycle Legacy

Hank Aaron's impact continues to resonate

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