Tag Archive: Bike to Work

Bike To Work Day

On Friday, May 17 2019 MCDOT, Commuter Connections, & WABA invite you to celebrate bicycling as a clean, fun, and healthy way to get to work. Be one of the first 20,000 people to register and attend this FREE event, then bike to your choice of 115 pit stops in DC, MD, or VA and

Biking in Silver Spring just got a whole lot easier

Earlier this month, Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett announced two new biking opportunities for Silver Spring: the completion of the first protected bike lane in downtown Silver Spring AND a new bikesharing option, MoBike. “Today, we are celebrating two important developments in making bicycle travel in Montgomery County easier, safer and more accessible,” said Leggett. “We

Limited time: Free bikeshare program

Bikeshare is affordable for many – but for some folks it still may be a challenge. Free bikeshare memberships are available for those who meet income eligibility requirements. The program is called “JARC” – Job Access Reverse Commute. Qualified individuals will receive free membership in Capital Bikeshare and free bike safety training, a free helmet,
Image from Bike to Work Day 2012

Bike to Work Day is Friday, May 16th!

Imagine this: it’s a cool morning, the sun is rising higher and the wind is rushing past your ears. You roll by cars stopped in traffic and turn onto a tree-lined path. The air smells great and you feel alive! As you get closer to town you join-up with other 2-wheeled riders at a pit