Spring weather, fun and prizes will inspire you to ride

Spring weather, fun and prizes will inspire you to ride

Post originally published at CarolinaCyclingNews.com This time of year brings weather that beckons you out to enjoy the breezes and sunshine on a walk or a bike ride. If you are new to bike riding or have been limiting yourself to the trail, the City of Greenville Parks & Recreation is offering a Traffic Skills 101 course…

Greenville County trails need our support

Greenville County trails need our support

Originally published at CarolinaCyclingNews.com Greenville area residents and visitors are fortunate to be able to enjoy the Swamp Rabbit Trail, exploring its paths by bike or on foot. The completion of a new extension of the trail is cause for celebration. Over on our side of town, we’re excitedly watching the progress on Cleveland Street…

Women key in growing biking for transportation

Women key in growing biking for transportation

Post originally published at CarolinaCyclingNews.com From the moment I first stepped out of the metro station in Washington, DC, bikes were everywhere. Bike racks were teeming with parked bikes. Well used bike share stations were often along my path. Ordinary people rode their bikes as they went about their day. One of my favorite moments,…

South Carolina advocates on Capitol Hill

South Carolina advocates on Capitol Hill

Post originally published at CarolinaCyclingNews.com The full day of sessions was packed with information focused on either preparing advocates for meetings with their members of Congress or sharing information to help them succeed as they returned to continue their local efforts. During the lunch session, we had a presentation that aimed to help us communicate…