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August 25, 2020

2020 NC BikeWalk Summit November 5-6 Online

Registration is now open for the 2020 NC BikeWalk Summit, being held virtually November 5– 6. We are putting together an informative and exciting online. Some terrific speakers are already lined up, and several informative presentations will have you looking at transportation in new ways. The theme this year is Inclusive Transportation. What do we mean when we talk about including everyone—not only by accommodating all with various travel modes but also by ensuring that all groups are represented when decisions are made? We'll be looking at these questions and more throughout the Summit. We … [Read more...]

May 17, 2019

2019 NC BikeWalk Summit November 8-9 in Winston-Salem

We wanted to let you all know that we are so very excited to announce our 8th Annual North Carolina BikeWalk Summit! BikeWalkNC and its partners would like to invite you to be a part of the 2019 NC BikeWalk Summit which will take place November 8-9, 2019 in Winston-Salem North Carolina. We are currently accepting proposals from people, organizations or partnerships who would like to talk about how they are making how we can make "Healthy, Active Communities with a carbon free transportation future!" The 2019 NC BikeWalk Summit is the proud to be in Winston-Salem for the first time!. We … [Read more...]

May 17, 2019

How to Pass a Bicyclist

Originally posted: FEBRUARY 26, 2016 How to Pass a Bicyclist On most roads, motor vehicle drivers must move into the next lane to pass safely. Knowedgeable bicyclists will often ride near the center of a narrow travel lane to encourage this. [Image credit: i am traffic]   Motor vehicle drivers pass bicyclists safely countless times every day. When done improperly, however, the results can be tragic. Some drivers say that they are unsure of what to do when they encounter bicyclists on the road ahead. It’s therefore important to increase public awareness of … [Read more...]

April 2, 2019

2019 BikeWalkNC Lobby Day

JOIN BikeWalkNC IN RALEIGH FOR YOUR LOBBY DAY TO SUPPORT BICYCLING AND WALKING APRIL 30,2019 We are BikeWalkNC, your statewide advocacy organization for people who bike and walk. Join us and fellow cycling, walking and active transportation advocates in Raleigh to meet with our state legislators, show them who you are and how important it is to support safe infrastructure for people biking and walking. Our goals for the 2019 BikeWalkNC Lobby Day are to focus our messaging to positively impact safety for cycling and walking and to ensure that our representatives understand the existing … [Read more...]

March 3, 2019

Join with BikeWalk NC in writing the governor and state representatives to return funding for Active Transportation Projects and Programs.

March 2, 2019 Dear Governor Cooper and members of the North Carolina General Assembly, Help make North Carolina safe for active transportation and invest in roadway designs that benefit cyclists, pedestrians, and entire communities! Active transportation promotes economic development, benefits our physical and mental health, and fosters a clean, energy efficient environment.. In 2013 when the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) adopted its goals of implementing its "comprehensive statewide plan for improving bicycling and walking conditions across North Carolina", it … [Read more...]

October 27, 2018

2018 BikeWalk NC – eBike Central Raffle round 2

eBike Raffle Prize

BikeWalk NC and eBikeCentral made Averi Ritchie one happy camper at the 2018 NC Bike/Walk Summit last week when she was presented with a Riese and Muller Cruiser Mixte. But we have one more electric bike to raffle off on December 10, generously donated by eBikeCentral. All proceeds from your raffle tickets will go toward building statewide advocacy for bicyclists and pedestrians. You may enter one of two ways: Purchase Raffle ticket(s) online. Join or renew your annual membership to BikeWalk North Carolina between now and midnight on December 9, 2018 and receive one … [Read more...]

September 21, 2018

2018 BikeWalk NC – eBike Central Raffle

eBike Raffle Prizes

We are pleased to announce the raffle of two electric bikes, generously donated by eBikeCentral. All proceeds will go towards our statewide advocacy for bicycling and pedestrians. There are three ways you may enter: Purchase Raffle tickets online. Register and attend the 7th Annual BikeWalk Summit and receive one ticket. Join or renew your annual membership to BikeWalk North Carolina between September 23 and December 9, 2018 and receive one ticket. The basic rules are: Each bike will be raffled in a separate raffle. The dates are listed below. Raffle tickets are … [Read more...]

July 2, 2018

2018 NC Bike/Walk Summit – Camping and Hotel Locations

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For those of you attending the 2018 Summit, here are some options for camping, hotels and home stays but, we hope that you will join us at the Raleigh Marriott City Center located at 500 Fayetteville Street Raleigh, NC 27601.  We have secured a special room rate for 10/18 and 10/19 of $129.00 per night. Please visit the Raleigh Marriott City Center to register! Hotels Marriott City Center  Others: Sheraton Raleigh Hotel Residence Inn Holiday Inn (the round one) Hampton Inn on Glenwood Ave (south) Doubletree Aloft Red Roof Inn Comfort Inn Ramada Inn Crabtree Valley … [Read more...]

June 14, 2018

2018 NC Bike/Walk Summit – October 19-20, 2018

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The 2018 NC Bike/Walk Summit is being held at the Convention Center in Raleigh on October 19-20, 2018!! This year's Summit promises to be packed full of information useful to bicycle advocates, transportation planners, business owners, elected officials, tactical urbanists, public health practitioners, and livability and sustainability professionals. Experts from across the state and beyond will be on hand to share their knowledge and experience. … [Read more...]

June 13, 2018

Capital Area Ride for Safety – September 23, 2018

CARS Ride

To encourage safe cycling and to promote positive interactions between bicyclists and drivers, local riders, bike clubs and various organizations will be hosting the CAPITAL AREA RIDE for SAFETY (CARS) again this year on September 23, 2018. Join us this year for a new, dynamic and interactive ride and experience to be held at Dix Park, as CARS 2018 partners with City of Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources Department. There will be fully supported rides including 30 mile (50K), 60 mile (100k) and Greenway rides. There will also be a kid's bicycle rodeo, music, food, and some … [Read more...]

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