Many hands make light work It’s true, that many hands of multiple people helping out make the work easier. It also helps the work of Bike Miami Valley and its small team of staff members, cover more bikey-opportunities in our region. Each fall, our office receives a dozen or more requests to provide support at events,Read more about Pedal Power: Drive Less, Live More[…]

We are so excited for May 1st! It’s the official kick-off to the National Bike Challenge – Ride for more Reasons! Spring has sprung! Birds are chirping! Trees are getting green! We are ready to ride out bikes! As you may or may not know, May is the beginning of National Bike Month: the celebrationRead more about May is National Bike Month![…]

‘Tis the Season for Giving December 22, 2017   At Bike Miami Valley, we appreciate all of the hard work you helped us accomplish this past year. We really cannot do this work without support in the community. Here is a show list of the cool things we were up to that you supported: OrganizedRead more about Looking Back, Looking Forward[…]

Derr Road Improvements: Public Support Needed Bike Springfield requests that all Bike Miami Valley members support Bike Springfield with an email campaign to the Springfield City Commissioners and Mayor to encourage Springfield to move forward with a vote of approval on a road safety/reconfiguration project (reducing four lanes of through traffic to two lanes, withRead more about ADVOCACY ACTION ALERT: SPRINGFIELD NEEDS YOUR HELP[…]

Why Bike to Festivals? If you are like most in the Midwest, you love a good festival now and again. And the Miami Valley has no shortage of them. But it can be a bore trying to find parking for your car: waiting in line, paying to park, walking miles to the actual festival fromRead more about Biking to Festivals[…]

Do you ride bicycles, own a bicycle, or just love the thought of living in a bicycle-friendly community? Now is the time to join Bike Miami Valley by becoming a card-carrying member/bike advocate. If you had a membership in 2016, now is the time to renew it! As a member and advocate of Bike MiamiRead more about Membership Time: Join or Renew Today![…]

The Miami Valley Cycling Summit is taking place Friday, May 5, 2017 at Wright State University’s Student Union. This will be the 5th Summit, which moves around the region, hosted by Greene County for 2017. Do you know an individual or a cycling advocacy group in your community who is committed to making every dayRead more about Advocacy Award Nominations Being Accepted[…]

RFP: 2019 Miami Valley Cycling Summit The time has arrived – our request for proposals to host the 2019 Miami Valley Cycling Summit is available. Attached is the full document of specifics requested from interested communities or institutions. All submissions are due February 10th by end of day. Please contact our staff at 937-496-3825 or emailRead more about 2019 RFP: Miami Valley Cycling Summit[…]

Great news! We’re on Amazon Smile. What is this you ask? Well, it’s a great way to support local non-profits like us when you do your online shopping with Amazon. How does it work? The charity you pick is supported from every purchase order by Amazon. They contribute 0.5% toward our good work for bicyclingRead more about Support Us Through Amazon Smile[…]

As the holiday season approaches, Bike Miami Valley would like to bring people around the region together for a celebration at the next Regional Advocacy Social. Save the date: Wednesday, December 14 @ Paddy’s Irish Pub 953 S. Main St., Centerville, 7:00PM – 8:00PM Bicycling enthusiasts, club members, road racers, and friends – all are welcome.Read more about Join Us: Regional Advocacy Social[…]