Advocacy Day 2025 Recap: Bikes, Policy, and Progress
May 15, 2025The forecast said rain, but we brought sunshine and spokes to Lansing! 🚲🌤️ Bicycle & Trail Advocacy Day at the Capitol on May 13 was a powerful reminder of what we can accomplish together when we ride with purpose. We kicked off the day in true LMB fashion, with a morning ride from the LMB...
Read moreTake Action – Help Bicycle Legislation
May 5, 2017Misinformation and misconceptions about the laws pertaining to bicyclists is still far too prevalent in Michigan. Just this week, LMB penned a Letter to the Editor in response to a MLive article that, though it had good intentions, spread potentially dangerous inaccurate information. Clear legislation, as well as enhancements to Michigan’s driver’s education curriculum, is needed in order to...
Read moreTake Action: Make Michigan Safer For Bicyclists
July 12, 2016On Tuesday, June 7, 2016, an inexplicable tragedy struck the Kalamazoo region. An out-of-control driver mowed down nine experienced bicyclists, killing five and seriously injuring four others. In addition to this horrific tragedy, Michigan has sadly seen a startling increase in bicycle fatalities and injuries over the past two years. The cycling community is...
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