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BikeVancouver – News from our neighbor to the north
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Vancouver (Washington) council says yes to protected bike lanes, no to 393 parking spaces
Existing conditions versus what was adopted on Monday night.
Has Portland’s Lack of Gated Communities Contributed to Its Cycling Success?
Recently I was planning the route for a Puddlecycle ride called “The Two Bridges” that goes over both the I-5 and I-205 bridges staying on the Vancouver side of the Columbia River. The goal was to stay as close to the river as possible. This was initially easy, as Vancouver has the Renaissance Trail that … Read more
A first for Washington: Green paint for bike lanes on a state highway
“Splash” down some green and voila! Safety!
Vancouver plans its first raised bike lane
An open house is planned for tomorrow night, Tuesday.
Vancouver toasts second year sucesses of Bike Clark County
Bike Clark County founder Eric Giacchino.(Photo by J. Maus/BikePortland) Bike Clark County celebrated its second anniversary with a party Friday night in Vancouver attended by bike activists and enthusiasts from all over the county. And there was also one notable attendee from Portland, author and journalist Jeff Mapes, who journeyed up by bike over the … Read more
In Washington state, two election results worth watching
Two races to Portland’s north ended last night in interesting ways, for better or worse.
Clark County Bike/Ped Advisory Committee seeks two new members
Clark County residents take note: September 30, 2013 Contact: Laurie Lebowsky, Community Planning (360) 397-2280 ext. 4544, laurie.lebowsky@clark.wa.gov Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee seeks two members Vancouver, WA – The Board of County Commissioners is seeking applicants to fill two vacancies on the Clark Communities Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee. The committee serves as an … Read more
Vancouver residents, speak up for bicycling at Washington State Senate listening sessions
If you think projects like this new buffered bike lane in Vancouver are the right direction for Washington, it’s time to make your voice heard.(Photo: Dan Packard) Do you like the new buffered bike lanes along MacArthur in Vancouver? Want a multi-use path out to Vancouver Lake? How about a 33 mile trail through the … Read more
In Vancouver, bike lovers celebrate restriping of an overbuilt arterial
After months of advocacy and activism, people who use bikes finally have a model transportation corridor along a portion of a major east/west bicycle route.
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