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Support the Omnibus Bicyclist Safety Bill: Contact Your Delegate Now!

Support the Omnibus Bicyclist Safety Bill: Contact Your Delegate Now!

The 2026 Virginia General Assembly session is underway, and the Virginia Bicycling Federation (VBF) has reported that Delegate Willett’s HB661, the Omnibus Bicyclist Safety Bill, is moving forward. The bill has been referred to the House Transportation Committee, and...

Fairfax City Turns Back on a Once‑in‑a‑Generation Opportunity

Fairfax City Turns Back on a Once‑in‑a‑Generation Opportunity

Earlier this week, according to reporting by Michael O’Connell of The Patch, the Fairfax City Council took a deeply disappointing step backward from safe, connected bicycling and walking. The council voted to terminate the George Snyder Trail extension project,...

Your Input Fuels Better Biking and Walking

Your Input Fuels Better Biking and Walking

Fairfax County has committed to investing $100 million in bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure improvements by 2027. Thanks to the work of advocates, residents, and county leaders, $56.7 million has already been approved — with $44.4 million funding 77 new capital...

Show Our Legislators Virginia Wants Safer Bicycling!

Show Our Legislators Virginia Wants Safer Bicycling!

Sign the Virginia Bicycling Federation's petition today. The 2026 Virginia General Assembly session is just around the corner—and it could be a major turning point for bicyclist safety across the Commonwealth. The Virginia Bicycling Federation (VBF), a coalition of...

Speak Up for a Safer Roberts Parkway—Take the Survey by Jan. 21!

Speak Up for a Safer Roberts Parkway—Take the Survey by Jan. 21!

Fairfax County needs your voice! The Roberts Parkway Active Corridor Study is underway, and local bicyclists and trail users have an important opportunity to shape how this corridor evolves to better serve active transportation. From Route 286 (Fairfax County Parkway)...

Celebrate MLK Day with Action

Celebrate MLK Day with Action

Join the 2026 FCDOT Trail Clean Up Challenge! This Martin Luther King Jr. Day, FABB encourages all bicyclists, walkers, and trail lovers to roll up their sleeves and give back to the community by joining the Fairfax County Department of Transportation’s (FCDOT) Trail...

Thank You for Helping Keep Fairfax Rolling!

Thank You for Helping Keep Fairfax Rolling!

As 2025 winds to a close, we want to take a moment to thank every single supporter who has contributed to our Keep Fairfax Rolling campaign. Whether you made a donation, signed up as a new member, shared our appeal, or simply went out for a ride with someone you...

Supporting Transit = Supporting Biking

Supporting Transit = Supporting Biking

Northern Virginia’s transportation future is at a turning point—and your voice can help make the difference. Thanks to regional coordination and a clear vision for a better-connected, less car-dependent future, leaders across the DC–Maryland–Virginia (DMV) region have...

Halfway There—Still Time to Help Keep Fairfax Rolling

Halfway There—Still Time to Help Keep Fairfax Rolling

Two weeks into our Keep Fairfax Rolling campaign, we want to take a moment to say thank you. The response so far has been heartening—longtime members have renewed, new supporters have joined, and donations are coming in from people who care about the future of biking...