May Dollar Per Rider Events
May 1, 2019There are many ways to enjoy the spring cycling weather and give back while you ride; we invite you to check out this month’s $1 per Rider Events! The organizers of these rides have pledged to donate $1 to LMB for every person who registers for their event. Those dollars add up quickly and help...
Read moreMicro-Grant in Action: Norte!
April 24, 2019Norte! is a Traverse City-based organization working to build a stronger, better-connected community. This year, they were awarded funding to help with their Grand Traverse Advocate Academy. Thank you to Gary Howe, for telling their story. “The Grand Traverse Advocate Academy is a call to community action. It’s aimed at fellow citizens who see missing...
Read moreMicro Grant In Action: Carver Camp
April 12, 2019Carver Camp is an organization where underserved children from Detroit get the chance to explore the great outdoors. They received a Micro-Grant fund to provide bicycles that will serve their campers for many years. Thank you to Pete Houk of Carver Camp for telling their story: “It was another glorious summer at Carver Camp in...
Read moreMicro-Grant in Action: Armory Bike Union
April 1, 2019Armory Bike Union (ABU) is a Jackson-based workshop, promoting bicycle safety in their area. ABU received a Micro-Grant fund for their project, Together We Can Make a Difference. Thank you to Terry Larkin, for telling their story. “The Amory Bike Union (ABU) is a community-based bicycle workshop in Jackson Michigan. Our aim is to promote a safe...
Read moreApril Dollar Per Rider Events
April 1, 2019There are many ways to enjoy the spring cycling weather and give back while you ride; we invite you to check out this month’s $1 per Rider Events! The organizers of these rides have pledged to donate $1 to LMB for every person who registers for their event. Those dollars add up quickly and help...
Read moreMicro-Grant in Action: Bike Dearborn
March 25, 2019Bike Dearborn, a grassroots organization focusing on creating a safe bicycling community and culture, received a Micro-Grant fund for The Better Bike Project, to install several bicycle repair stations throughout the city of Dearborn. Thank you to Founder, Tracy Besek, for telling their story: “The Better Bike Project is a first for the City of Dearborn. Through this project Bike...
Read moreMarch Dollar Per Rider Events
March 1, 2019There are many ways to enjoy winter cycling and give back while you ride; we invite you to check out this month’s $1 per Rider Events! The organizers of these rides have pledged to donate $1 to LMB for every person who registers for their event. Those dollars add up quickly and help tremendously in...
Read moreHands-Free Law in Gov. Whitmer’s State of the State
February 13, 2019Michigan is one of the top 20 most dangerous states for pedestrians. Cyclists and pedestrians alike are at risk every day. Reducing deaths caused by distracted drivers is one of our top priorities. We were glad to hear Gov. Whitmer propose a hands-free device law on Feb. 12 in her State of the State address,...
Read moreShare Stories, Support LMB with Quotes for Good
February 8, 2019by Jason Craner, Development Director I’ve always loved to listen to stories. And after a decade of serious cycling I’ve learned that cyclists love to tell stories. We love to trade tales about where we’ve been. We can’t wait to share the details of our next big ride. The hills are always steep and...
Read moreHUBFest Sponsorship
February 1, 2019Mark June 8 on your calendars. LMB is once again heading to Adrian for out third annual HUBFest. HUBFest is a one-day, choose your own adventure cycling tour. With four unique ride options, HUBFest attracts a broad range of riders, from beginners to experts, mountain bikers to road cyclists, families, and even wine connoisseurs. HUBFest can’t...
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