North East Ohio Clean Transportation Program
National Bike Summit 2010
03/09/2010 - 13:00
03/11/2010 - 13:59
Etc/GMT-5
Location
League of American Bicyclists
1612 K Street Washington D.C
What is The Natinal Bike Summit 2010?
National Bike Summit is where advocates, industry executives and education experts gather to speak up for bicycling on Capitol Hill
Important facts
Bicyclists across the country have made a difference by attending local meetings, speaking to elected officials, participating in share the road campaigns, educating drivers, and much more.
Why should you ride your bike?
- Stay fit
- Bicycle commuting allows you to include your workout in your daily schedule
- Riding a bike instead of your car sitting in traffic is less stressful
- Staying in better shape will decrease your chances of getting sick
- Avoid traffic delays
- Off-road trails, bike lanes and wide curb lanes allow you to ride past traffic
- Bike commuting takes less time when you account for car parking and traffic
- Longer rides can result in less traffic and more enjoyment of your commute
- Save money
- Maintenance costs for your automobile will decrease, as will your gas bill
- You will save money on parking (and tickets)
- You won't have to have a membership to a gym to workout
- Register



