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To Catch a Thief
This is how it usually goes: you find yourself staring with total disbelief at a plot of empty space. The brain reels and you ask yourself if you are sure,…
Group Visits Minnesota to Improve Cycling in Utah
On October 4th and 5th Bike Utah, thanks to generous support from QBP, lead a group of 15 Utahns on a site visit to Minneapolis, MN to learn how to…
University of Utah is now a Silver Level Bike Friendly University
The University of Utah was recently designated as a Silver level Bicycle Friendly University. The League of American Bicyclists recognizes communities and universities that excel in five major areas: education,…
Salt Lake County Parks and Trails Bond Passes – Ensures Completion of Jordan River Parkway and PRATT Trail
On Tuesday, November 6, Salt Lake County Proposition 1 passed 178,226 to 138,801. The bond will provide funding for the completion and maintenance of several parks, and more importantly for…
Provo Awarded Bronze Bike Friendly Community Status; Boise Moves to Silver
By Charles Pekow Provo Utah officially gained a new Bicycle Friendly Community (BFC). And Idaho retained two previous ones, with one moving up a notch from bronze to silver. The…
Velo-City Global 2012 Vancouver – International Cycling Conference. Part 2 – The Vancouver Bicycling Story: How They Did It.
By Chad Mullins Decades ago Vancouver made the decision to create a more livable urban environment through sustainable transportation. Since 1997 the Vancouver downtown population has grown 75%, while the…
Utah Health Department Releases Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan Guide
Salt Lake City, UT – March 2012 – Does your city or county have a bike master plan? The new Utah Bicycle & Pedestrian Master Plan Design Guide is a…
Take Part in the Utah Collaborative Active Transportation Study
Utah transportation leaders have announced the launch of UCATS, the Utah Collaborative Active Transportation Study, a comprehensive project that will look at ways to enhance pedestrian and bicycle connections to…
Editorial: Cyclists Need to Help Prevent Conflicts in Emigration
Dear Salt Lake County Cyclists, You are all aware of the conflicts in our Salt Lake County canyons (Emigration, Big Cottonwood, Little Cottonwood, Mill Creek) as motorists and people riding…
Guidance for State DOT’s and Cycling Advocates on the Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP)
By Caron Whitaker Reprinted with permission from America Bikes. The new transportation law that Congress passed this June — MAP-21 — officially became law on Monday, October 1. In preparation,…