Executive Director Cynthia Gibson and Immediate Past Board President Molly O’Reilly visited Idaho’s congressional offices on Capitol Hill during the national Walk Summit in D.C. The timing was ideal as the U.S. Congress works to iron out a long-term transportation bill and we continue to press for Transportation Alternatives Program funds to remain intact and […]
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Portneuf Greenway Dedication
October 13, 2015, POCATELLO, ID – The Portneuf Greenway Foundation is alive and well and is hosting a program and dedication at the Mystique Theater in Chubbuck, Wednesday October 21st, 6 PM. This event is free to the public. Everyone is encouraged to attend. “This past year has proven to be very productive and profitable, […]
Hurray for International Walk to School Day!
In celebration of International Walk to School Day, Idaho Walk Bike Alliance joined up with students, parents, and staff of The Children’s School to start off the morning in style — bicycling and walking style, that is. The camaraderie was great and everybody had vigorous fun walking from Memorial Park and bicycling from Camel’s Back […]
U.S. Bicycle Route #10 Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
The USBR 10 Ribbon-Cutting ceremony was a cheerful success. On Friday, October 9th, Diane Norton of Idaho Dept. of Commerce, Katie Brodie of the Governor’s Office, Shelby Rognstad, President of Sandpoint City Council, and Don Davis, a former ITD District One Planner, spoke before dozens of bicyclists and enthusiasts at Farmin Park in downtown Sandpoint. […]
Surgeon General’s Call to Action to Promote Walking and Walkable Communities
Only half of American adults get enough physical activity to reduce the risk of chronic disease, the leading cause of death in the U.S. Walking is an easy way to start & maintain a physically active lifestyle. Step it Up! The Surgeon General’s Call to Action to Promote Walking and Walkable Communities provides recommendations to […]
Holiday Traffic
Winter riding is not for everyone. It is cold and sometimes treacherous. Yet, everyday the bike rack outside our office is full. Pedestrians line the sidewalks despite the slush and the formidable puddles that invariably pool up at the crosswalks. We want to end the year with a salute to all the intrepid souls who […]