League of American Bicyclists
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Search complete. 6 mentions across 6 episodes found for "League of American Bicyclists".
Sep 14, 2026
Getting on a Bike in Your Seventies
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49:24Tom ButlerHOST
... with Tacoma Washington Bicycle Club.
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49:26Tom ButlerHOST
And I sent you over a, th- the, there's a few recommendat- or the recommendations from the League of American Bicyclists, and they have a club resource, source guide.
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49:38Tom ButlerHOST
And so I sent that over to you, and I'm, I'm wondering if you got a chance to look at that, and kind of some, some comments you would make having looked at that.
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49:53Sue NicholsonGUEST
Um, I did look over your list, yes, that came from American League of Cyclists.
Episode 480: The Deaths of John and Matt Gaudreau
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2:55RachelHOST
There's a lot around this that we'll get to.
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2:57RachelHOST
But primary sources include ABC News, The Athletic, The Calgary Herald, The Federal Highway Administration, Inside the Rink, The John and Matthew Goudreau Foundation, The League of American Bicyclists, The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Norwich Athletics, People Magazine, People for Bikes, Us Magazine, and Wikipedia.
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3:18DavidHOST
Okay.
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3:19RachelHOST
Mm-hmm.
NBDA News Hour - August 2026
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5:38Jay TownleyGUEST
Now, yes, we picked those that we think carried the message, but there was a preponderance in our view of articles both in the general media as well as the trade press that pointed out that safety is a key issue.
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5:56Jay TownleyGUEST
What is the one single thing that retailers could do at this point? I think from everything we've read, I would recommend that individual retailers reach out to the League of American Bicyclists and find the certified safety instructor from the LAB that's in your region or area, Arrange to have them come in and hold classes, but more importantly find somebody on staff if it's the owner that's fine that will be run through the lab course and become a certified safety instructor.
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6:33Jay TownleyGUEST
So that to me is number one because that's something you then can build into come to our weekly class with the lab certified instructor until then.
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6:44Jay TownleyGUEST
get into the process of having a weekly class that ranges from beginners on balanced bikes all the way to classes for adults that are getting back to cycling or just for the first time becoming cyclists.
9.1.26
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57:09Julie ShawNARRATOR
Last month, the Transportation Department told National Public Radio that liberals believed that everyone should ride a bike to their shoebox-sized apartment to eat crickets to achieve a phony climate agenda.
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57:22Julie ShawNARRATOR
The attacks are depressing to longtime cycling advocates like Bill Nesper, executive director of the League of American Bicyclists.
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57:30Julie ShawNARRATOR
There is something there that they're playing on, which is, look at that dork on a bike, Mr. Nesper said.
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57:36Julie ShawNARRATOR
Whether this strategy pays off politically remains to be seen.
Bunion Derby and Route 66
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16:35Mick SullivanHOST
And in a time before cars, that meant bicyclists.
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16:38Mick SullivanHOST
Bikes were pretty new and really exciting, and there were so many bike lovers at this time that they started a group, the League of American Wheelmen, and they got really powerful.
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16:50Mick SullivanHOST
Their desire to ride bikes anywhere and everywhere helped convince many local and national governments that good roads were necessary.
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16:58Mick SullivanHOST
So in a big way, that's kind of who we have to thank for the roads we travel today.
Crossings!
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25:41Mike MatthewsHOST
Take an e-bike safety course is basically what they're saying.
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25:44Mike MatthewsHOST
The League of American Bicyclists Offer a variety of video courses on types of e-bikes, battery safety, situational awareness, and more.
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25:56Mike MatthewsHOST
Let's see, e-biking rules and laws vary state by state.
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26:00Mike MatthewsHOST
You might need to have to, you should wear a helmet.