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Volunteers Needed at Bikes and Beers Event: Frederick June 5th and 6th
Nigel Samaroo - May 7, 2021Bikes & Beers in Maryland has three rides scheduled this year, with proceeds benefitting Bike Maryland. We are in need of volunteers for the following:– Ride Leaders– Rest Stops– Registration–...
May is National Bicycle Safety Month: Cameras and Lights!
Nigel Samaroo - May 5, 2021There has been interest and a lot of discussion around what safety technologies are available that bicyclists can use while riding their bikes. Cameras and lights are two such technologies....
Another Tragic Crash and Fatality on our Roads
Nigel Samaroo - April 29, 2021On April 10th, Mikael Crier age 11 was struck by the driver of a car while riding his bike at the intersection of RT 175 and Tamar Drive in Columbia,...
Bike Maryland Saddened by Tragic Death of Maryland Cyclist
Bike Maryland - April 28, 2021Like many of you, we were devastated to learn of the death of a member of our Maryland cycling community yesterday. Bruce Marshall, 77, was struck by the driver of...
Bike Advocates, Legislators, and County Executive Applaud Passage of SB 293 and HB 118, “Vulnerable Road User Protections”
Bruce Cohen - April 9, 2021FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 9, 2021Media Contact: Josh Feldmark, joshua@bikemd.org, 410-370-1742 Annapolis, MD – As Sine Die approaches on Monday, the following leaders offer statements on the final passage of SB...
2020 Larry’s Ride Announcement
Bruce Cohen - July 13, 2020To keep you safe during the COVID-19 pandemic Bike Maryland is CANCELING the actual ride of LARRY’S RIDE 2020. We did not make this decision lightly as we are working...
2020 Legislative Session Report
Joshua Feldmark - May 7, 2020As you are no doubt aware by now the COVID-19 pandemic forced the 2020 Maryland Legislative Session to end several weeks early. Despite the sudden ending to the session, Bike...
2019 Legislative Session Report
Bruce Cohen - June 4, 2019With the 2019 legislative session wrapped up, how did we do? What did we do? Download our report now to find out
ACTION ALERT – Tell the General Assembly to Override the Governors Veto to the Bikeways Funding Bill
Joshua Feldmark - May 24, 2019On May 24th, Governor Hogan vetoed HB 1281 which stabilized funding for the Maryland Bikeways Program at $3.8 million per year and improved the Central Maryland Regional Transit Plan. The Bikeways...
Legislative Champions 2019
Joshua Feldmark - May 3, 2019As you may have noticed – Cyclists had a pretty good legislative session this year. In order to properly celebrate and give appropriate thanks, we will be using this space...
