NPS George Washington Memorial Parkway Public Meeting

NPS George Washington Memorial Parkway Public Meeting

FABB members should plan to attend a National Park Service meeting on Tuesday, December 3, to discuss recommendations to improve safety at key intersections on the George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP) between the City of Alexandria and Mount Vernon. This is the...
Huntley Meadows Trail Alternative Community Meeting

Huntley Meadows Trail Alternative Community Meeting

FABB encourages Mount Vernon area cyclists to attend a Fairfax County Department of Transportation public meeting to help plan future neighborhood connections around Huntley Meadows Park. Supervisor Dan Storck will be there to discuss alternatives for trails removed...
A Good Way To Put a Smile on Many Faces on Black Friday

A Good Way To Put a Smile on Many Faces on Black Friday

Black Friday, the biggest shopping day of the year, is almost here. For many of us, it also is a day to avoid the crowds and congestion at the malls by turning to mail order and the internet to do our shopping. If you prefer to avoid the mall mayhem but still need to...
Route 7 Path Closure and Safety Reminders

Route 7 Path Closure and Safety Reminders

FABB wants everyone to be safe and to be around to enjoy the holidays. Our friends at the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) share these concerns and offered some safety tips for riders traveling around the Route 7 Corridor project near Reston where work is...
What to Do After a “Bicycle Crash”

What to Do After a “Bicycle Crash”

A FABB member recently recommended to us two things that we thought important to share and to encourage others to share widely. First, our member is a big fan of his Cycliq 6CE light and camera safety system, which automatically records video of traffic around you as...