Congrats 2024 Trailblazing Grant Recipients!
August 29, 2024We are thrilled to announce the recipients of our first-ever Trailblazing Grants for 2024! Congratulations to the following outstanding organizations: Swedetown Trails Northern Michigan Mountain Biking Association (NMMBA) Noquemanon Trails Network Council (NTN) Motor City Mountain Biking Association (MCMBA) Munising Bay Trail Network (MBTN) Mid-Michigan Mountain Biking Association (MMMBA) These grants are designed to...
Read moreLight Love Success: Brightening Rides in Chocolay
August 26, 2024Launched in 2023 with support from the Michigan Office of Highway Safety Planning (OHSP) and the DALMAC Fund, our Light Love program is lighting up Michigan’s roads and trails. Through this initiative, LMB distributes bike light sets and educational materials on the benefits of active lighting for both bicyclists and pedestrians, helping those in...
Read moreThe Next Mile: Where We’re Going After the Election
August 26, 2024“Where do we go from here?” 2024 is an election year. No matter who you’re planning to vote for or who comes out ahead, the landscape will look different next year. LMB is a “bikepartisan” 501(c)(3) organization, and we don’t take sides in electoral politics. We do hope for elected leaders who support...
Read moreLMB’s Light Love Program Illuminates Kalamazoo
August 8, 2024This summer, the League of Michigan Bicyclist (LMB)’s Light Love Program (funded through the Michigan Office of Highway Safety Planning and support from the DALMAC Fund) lit up the streets of Kalamazoo in more ways than one. This initiative, dedicated to providing bike lights to underserved communities across Michigan, recently made a significant impact in the City...
Read moreThe Next Mile: Where We’re Going on State Road Policy
August 7, 2024“Why are the roads so dangerous? And why are drivers going so fast?” If you’ve tried to go somewhere on a major road by bike recently, you’ve probably asked these questions. At LMB, we’ve got a vision for where we’re going: a future where bicycling serves as an everyday option for more people...
Read moreThe Next Mile: Where We’re Going on E-bike Incentives
August 7, 2024“Why is gas so dang expensive? Isn’t there any alternative?” If you’ve filled up a car or truck in the last few weeks, you’ve probably asked these questions. At LMB, we’ve got a vision for where we’re going: a future where our transportation system is more equitable and environmentally sustainable, and bicycling makes...
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