Advocacy
1 World 2 Wheels - 2014 Game Changer Award
Doing good feels good! Bickel’s was recently presented Trek Bicycle Corporation’s 2014 Game Changer Award! This is in recognition of our business partnering with Trek as a continued supporter of multiple cycling advocacy efforts...read more about 1 World, 2 Wheels - 2014 Game Changer Award
How to Get to School?!
With the hustle & bustle of the new school year upon us, it’s a perfect time to be an advocate for Safe Routes to School. Back in the 1960’s, over 50% of students biked &/or walked to school. Today, the national average is less than 15% and the obesity rates in children continue to be at alarmingly high rates...read more about How to Get to School
Bicycle Funding & Safe Routes to School
This Thursday (2.2.12), the House Transportation Committee is voting on the American Energy and Infrastructure Jobs Act, a bill that will eliminate crucial funding for biking & walking. We stand to lose $1.2 billion and over 3000 potential bike and pedestrian projects, including the Safe Routes to School program... read more about Bicycle Funding & Safe Routes to School