Speak Up for Braddock Road Shared Use Paths

Speak Up for Braddock Road Shared Use Paths

Since 2018, FABB has been asking local riders to Speak Up! to ensure the installation of the most appropriate biking and walking infrastructure and safety measures as part of the Braddock Road Multimodal Improvements Project. Now, we understand that one of the most...
Beat the Heat: Safe Biking Tips for Extreme Hot Weather

Beat the Heat: Safe Biking Tips for Extreme Hot Weather

Our area’s summer temperatures are soaring, so it’s essential to prioritize safety while biking outdoors. Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or just starting to explore the world on two wheels, extreme heat can pose significant challenges to your biking...
Bicycling is Really, Really Good for Our Youth

Bicycling is Really, Really Good for Our Youth

We close our series of PeopleforBikes research-based advocacy talking points posts with one of the most important points we can make: biking is good for kids’ health!. There are obvious reasons why any bike advocate would want to see more kids on bikes, including the...
Let’s Get the George Snyder Trail Built!

Let’s Get the George Snyder Trail Built!

by Douglas Stewart FABB is asking local riders to Speak Up! in support of Fairfax City plans to construct the George Snyder Trail, a 2-mile trail from Chain Bridge Road to Fairfax Boulevard. The City Council will discuss these plans at a work session this coming...
Bikes Help Reduce the Cost of Living

Bikes Help Reduce the Cost of Living

Here is another in our series of PeopleforBikes research-based advocacy talking points posts. In 2021, U.S. households spent an average of $10,961 on transportation, making it the second largest household expense after housing. One in four U.S. adults suffers from...