Final public input meetings regarding bike lanes and/or alternatives to accommodate bikes on W. Broad St through the Hilltop are listed below.
The recent Hilltop Mobility Plan and the Bicentennial Bike Plan have suggested bike lanes on this critical east/west corridor. This is a precedent-setting project and a critical need to make progress on the bike [...]
Join Mayor “Bikin’ Mike” Coleman, ODOT Director Jolene Molitoris, Chester Jourdan from MORPC, members of Columbus City Council, the Columbus Foundation and Consider Biking for our 3rd Annual Bike to Work Launch and Cycling CEO Challenge on May 17th! Ride with dozens of area CEOs as they champion the pedaling revolution! Let’s draw a huge crowd and demonstrate why [...]
Come grow with Consider Biking! We’re pleased to post two new job openings to help us add transformative value to the Central Ohio community via active transportation.
Consider Biking is seeking to fill a full-time, professional staff position of Program Manager. The Program Manager will be responsible for developing and implementing the "2 by 2012" Mode [...]
Columbus Outdoor Pursuits PROGRAM MEETING
Tuesday, March 16th, 7:00pm
COP Office – 1525 Bethel Rd., west side door
Join Columbus Outdoor Pursuits and Jeff Stephens from local bicycle advocacy organization "Consider Biking" to learn about the pedaling revolution in Central Ohio. Consider Biking is a valuable partner of Columbus Outdoor Pursuits, advancing the planning, engineering, and legislative [...]
We’ll use this post space to try and report all the activities and news from the League of American Bicyclists National Bike Summit in Washington DC. We’re going to be running hard and furious…so, these posts might be bullet points or highlights (because we’re tired!) We’ll elaborate with details if needed when we return to [...]
Join Consider Biking at the Athletic Club of Columbus on Thursday, February 18 from 6 – 8pm. This event is free and open to the public. The goal of the event is to get the community excited about swimming, cycling, and running and, hopefully, get more people to consider biking as active transportation. You’ll be able [...]
A new report released by the Alliance for Biking & Walking shows that lack of investment in biking and walking could be contributing to higher traffic fatalities and chronic disease rates in the U.S.
Bicycling and Walking in the United States: The 2010 Benchmarking Report reveals that in almost every state and major U.S. city, [...]
Join us for the 10th annual League of American Bicyclists’ Summit in Washington D.C. We spend two days in a conference setting learning the latest in bicycle advocacy and encouragement issues. Then, we spend a critical and energizing day visiting our Congressional delegation to lobby for legislation, policy and equitable fundung toward our cause.
Here’s a link to our report [...]
Yesterday, Consider Biking helped reinforce the right for bicyclists to ride in the road, and control a road lane if necessary. We provided legal defense in Municipal Court for a cyclist who was incorrectly cited for “not riding as far to the right as possible.” We saw this case as a critical means to reinforce [...]
We’re standing behind a cyclist that was ticketed on High Street while, we believe, rightfully controling a travel lane. The case will be heard on Thusday, Jan. 14, at 10:00 am, in Courtroom 15A in Franklin County Municipal Court 375 S. HIgh St. If you’re interested in showing up for cyclist solidarity, here’s a little more information.
Michael [...]
