2017

• Aug 9, 2017 Stories from Jefferson Parish
  Our Complete Streets Ambassadors are an awesome, dedicated, and hardworking group of community members that bring an important perspective to our work. Here are just a few of their stories.
• Aug 8, 2017 Biking in New Orleans: A Youth Perspective
  N’Courage NOLA went to the library to collect stories about “Streets Built to Share.”
• Jul 31, 2017 Installing a Pop-Up Bikeway
  Update on the St. Bernard Avenue demonstration project
• Jul 31, 2017 St. Bernard Ave Pop-Up Bike Lanes - Details for Use
  Driving, parking, and biking safely in the protected bike lanes
• Jul 28, 2017 St. Bernard Ave. Pop-Up Bike Lanes Feedback Survey
  Tell us what you think of the temporary protected bike lanes on St. Bernard
• Jul 20, 2017 Trekking for Complete Streets - Cassandra Roumo
  Complete Streets Summer Ambassador is an advocate for biking and walking with Girl Trek and now Bike Easy
• Jul 13, 2017 NCourage NOLA Youth Collecting Bike Stories from Peers
  Bike Easy’s Youth Ambassadors led story gathering workshops at two libraries
• Jul 6, 2017 Summer Biking Fun
  Bike Easy Instructors, David & Laura, led bike classes for campers at ISL Olivier Campus in June
• Jun 27, 2017 Complete Streets Ambassadors - Weekend Training
  Summer 2017 Complete Streets Ambassadors will work to make biking more safe and accessible!
• Jun 21, 2017 Happening Now - St. Bernard #iBikeNola Pop-Up Bikeway
  Come be a part of showcasing a new vision of safely biking and walking around New Orleans
• Jun 15, 2017 2017 Summer Youth Ambassador Program
  Youth Ambassadors help Bike Easy understand transportation priorities and needs for our region’s youth
• Jun 8, 2017 Bike MS: Louisiana Recommended Rides
  Come out to prepare for the MS150 on these fun, supported rides throughout the region
• Jun 2, 2017 Bike Easy Challenge Team Winners Announced
  Our first ever month-long biking challenge was a huge success!
• May 23, 2017 2017 Bike Easy Challenge - New Rider’s Perspective
  Yarvelle Draper King shares her story about bike riding in the Challenge
• May 12, 2017 Bike Easy Safety Programs - April Recap
  Spring bike safety activities with Bike Easy
• May 4, 2017 #IBikeNola - Uganda the Conga
  Meet Gentilly resident and biker, Alfred Roberts aka Uganda the Conga
• Apr 27, 2017 Biking to Work 2017
  Our region-wide Bike to Work Day grows every year!
• Apr 20, 2017 Ambassador’s Story - Guenevere Hoy
  This spring, a new group of local residents have signed up as Bike Easy Ambassadors, working to ensure New Orleans streets are built to share.
• Mar 27, 2017 Calling All Bike Easy Challenge Champions
  Team champions/captains motivate co-workers to ride more!
• Mar 23, 2017 Weekend of Training for the new Complete Streets Ambassadors
  Say hello to the newest advocates for safe, accessible biking and walking in New Orleans!
• Mar 23, 2017 New Orleans Bike Share Community Meetings
  Come give your input on bike share hub locations
• Mar 21, 2017 Tour de Fat Is Coming to New Orleans
  The famed New Belgium Brewing celebration of bikes and beer will benefit Bike Easy
• Feb 22, 2017 We’re Hiring!!
  Bike Easy is looking to fill 2 exciting positions to help make bicycling easy, safe, and fun!
• Feb 14, 2017 Driver’s Ed for People on Bikes
  Traffic Skills 101 at Bike Easy teaches riders to bike confidently in traffic
• Jan 26, 2017 Dispatch from an Early Bike Share Volunteer
  The process for establishing a bike share system in New Orleans has begun
• Jan 23, 2017 MLK Day Rodeo, Bike repair & safety workshop
  Bike Easy led adult and youth activities in Gentilly at Arthur Ashe School’s MLK Day of Service

2016

• Dec 24, 2016 Bike Share Info Session & Site Surveying on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
  Register today for the January 16, 2017 info session and volunteer workshop
• Dec 24, 2016 Bike Share Info Session & Site Surveying
  Register today for the Saturday, January 14th info session and volunteer workshop
• Dec 19, 2016 The 2016 Bike Easy Award Winners!
  Congratulations to the 2016 Bike Easy Award winners!
• Nov 22, 2016 Biking is Elementary!
  Bike Easy conducted Walk & Roll to School safety classes during PE in Gretna this month
• Nov 18, 2016 Bike Easy Is Hiring!
  Bike Easy is hiring two Campaign Organizers to help build public support for better walking and biking
• Oct 31, 2016 Volunteering at Bike Easy
  Lily Taft, an intern from Tulane University, discusses her work with Bike Easy
• Oct 18, 2016 Youth, Adult & Community Safety Education
  Bike Easy’s Safety Education encourages people to ride safely
• Oct 18, 2016 Transportation Equity in New Orleans: A Youth Perspective
  Bike Easy Youth Ambassador, Tyler Warren, on safe and equitable transportation in New Orleans
• Oct 14, 2016 Welcoming Andrea McNeil and Doc Griggs to the Bike Easy Board
  Two great community figures join the Bike Easy Board of Directors
• Sep 15, 2016 Pro Walk / Pro Bike / Pro Place 2018 in New Orleans
  The premier conference in North America for walking, biking, and placemaking professionals from the public and private sector is coming to New Orleans in 2018.
• Sep 8, 2016 Get Bike NOLA Gear to Support Bike Easy
  Bike NOLA t-shirts, bags, and posters from Screens for Good benefit Bike Easy
• Aug 30, 2016 The Last Traffic Safety 101 Biking Training of 2016
  September 20th, 21st, and 22nd from 6p to 9p at Bike Easy, 2100 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd
• Aug 26, 2016 Safety, Maintenance & More with Bike Easy Instructors
  Allene La Spina, Bike Easy Instructor, on teaching at Alvar Library as part of our 2016 Back to School Safety & Repair Workshop series
• Jul 27, 2016 Lets not fight - Lets just Bike Easy!
  Chasity Hunter from our 2016 youth ambassador cohort, Pedal + Crank Dat, shares about her summer experience
• Jul 26, 2016 Meet the Claiborne Corridor Ambassadors
  The second cohort of Ambassadors hail from many different neighborhoods in New Orleans, and they all bring a strong desire to make their community and New Orleans a better place to live, work, and play.
• Jul 26, 2016 MS Recommended Rides
  Bike Easy helps riders get their legs ready for the MS150 Ride in October
• Jul 25, 2016 Summer Biking Fun
  Summer Biking in City Park: NORDC Teen Outdoor Camp Bike Class by Lauren Nagel, Bike Easy Instructor
• Jul 19, 2016 Krewe du Cruise at Summer CampX
  Bike Easy led a bike class in June, called Krewe du Cruise, at Summer CampX
• Jul 14, 2016 Strategic Planning Facilitator - Request for Proposals
  Help Bike Easy plot its course for the next 3 years
• Jul 11, 2016 Pedal + Crank Dat
  Pedal + Crank Dat is Bike Easy’s 2016 youth cohort of safety ambassadors
• Jul 6, 2016 Budget for Bikes
  Speak up for safe bicycling at the City’s “Budgeting for Outcomes” community meetings
• Jun 21, 2016 Bike Share for New Orleans
  A new form of public transportation for New Orleans
• Jun 14, 2016 Success at Safe-Tea on the Greenway
  Claiborne Corridor Ambassadors host event to improve safety at the Lafitte Greenway crossings
• May 25, 2016 Community Education Round Up
  Bike Easy’s safety programs are working to make biking safer in our region!
• May 16, 2016 May Membership Month Challenge!
  Membership helps fund our advocacy, education, events, and encouragement work — join today!
• May 12, 2016 Bike Easy Statement Regarding Recent Paintball Attacks
  A recent series of attacks has targeted people on bikes and people walking
• May 9, 2016 Reflections from Bike to Work Week
  Wit + wisdom from your neighbors and colleagues on what makes their ride enjoyable.
• Apr 26, 2016 Leadership Development Program Seeking Participants
  Ambassadors will create community-driven campaigns to improve transportation options
• Apr 20, 2016 Bike Easy at Success Prep Academy’s Family Night
  Bike Easy works with neighborhood, community and school groups to get young people moving on bikes!
• Apr 19, 2016 New Bike Maps Coming Soon
  2016 New Orleans Bike Map and Guide to Safe Cycling Released Today, Distributed Next Week
• Apr 10, 2016 Log Your Bike to Work Week Rides
  Log your rides to be in that number and be entered to win prizes
• Mar 16, 2016 NOLA Bike to Work Week 2016
  Ride to work April 11-21, win prizes! Register today
• Mar 15, 2016 Recap of the 2016 National Bike Summit
  Executive Director, Dan Favre, discusses his trip to #NBS16
• Feb 16, 2016 Recruiting Bike Easy Instructors
  Bike Easy seeks to expand educational capacity by training more instructors
• Feb 2, 2016 Bike Easy Plans for 2016
  Bike Easy has big plans for 2016, and we need your support!
• Jan 20, 2016 Bike Easy Awards
  Three organizations and individuals receive special recognition from Bike Easy
• Jan 14, 2016 Claiborne Corridor Ambassador Training Kicks Off!
  Successful start to training program to engage more residents in safe street design and transportation planning
• Jan 10, 2016 Current Bike Easy Sponsors and Business Members
  Thanks to these supporters who make our work possible

2015

• Dec 18, 2015 Bike Safety Classes at Sarah T Reed
  Bike Easy & Young Leadership Council encourage active transportation to and from school
• Nov 18, 2015 Attention Bike Easy Members: Proposed Bylaw Changes
  Bike Easy Members will vote on proposed bylaw changes
• Nov 10, 2015 Walk & Roll to School in Gretna
  Bike Easy & LA DOTD bring Walk & Roll Curriculum to schools throughout our region and most recently, this October, in Gretna.
• Oct 2, 2015 Welcoming Keith Holt to Bike Easy
  Nationally recognized bike leader joins Bike Easy as Community Education Manager
• Aug 18, 2015 Bike Easy & NOLA Women on Bikes Lead National Webinar
  Virginia from Bike Easy and the NOLA Women on Bikes crew led a webinar on Thursday, Aug 20 - 12pm about incorporating youth voices into bicycle advocacy. The webinar was hosted by the League of American Bicyclists.
• Aug 13, 2015 Damu Reflects on Bike Life
  Bike Life was formed out of the Bike Easy Summer 2015 Youth Leadership Training Program
• Aug 4, 2015 Bike Right, Drive Right - Safety for All
  Bicycle safety videos from the Regional Planning Commission
• Jul 20, 2015 Damu at Summer CampX
  Damu Curtis, Bike Easy Youth Spokeswoman/Intern, spent part of her summer assisting with the Bike Explorer class at the innovative First Line Schools Summer CampX in June 2015.
• Jul 8, 2015 Thinking Big About Napoleon Ave & Beyond
  Contact Your Local Officials to Support Bicycle Infrastructure on Napoleon Avenue
• Jun 12, 2015 Baronne St Bike Lane: Six Months Later
  Executive Director, Dan Favre, Tells His Baronne Street Story
• Jun 10, 2015 Request for Qualifications
  Seeking Partner Organizations for Claiborne Corridor Ambassadors Program
• May 28, 2015 Real Talk by Damu
  Damu, our youth intern, offers reflections on her experience at Bike Easy
• May 12, 2015 Walk & Roll to School Week is underway!
  Join an event at a participating school!
• May 4, 2015 GiveNOLA and Bicycle Second Line
  May Is Membership Month - Help Fund More Victories for Biking in New Orleans
• Apr 27, 2015 NOLA Bike to Work Week is a Success!
  Congrats to Bicycle Commute Challenge Winners, and Thank You to all who participated!
• Apr 21, 2015 Safety Tips for NOLA Bike to Work Week
  Everyone plays a role in making our roads safer - Happy Bike to Work Week!
• Apr 15, 2015 Bike Light - Bike Right !
  Our outreach team hits the streets for NOLA Bike to Work Week, with support from NiteRider!
• Apr 2, 2015 GRoW Saturday - Walk and Roll Bicycle Clinic is a Success!
  Bike Easy Partners with GRoW Saturdays and Youth Empowerment Project to Hold a Family Bike Clinic!
• Mar 10, 2015 Meet Our New League Cycling Instructors!
  Bike Easy’s partnership with Bike Law Louisiana
• Mar 3, 2015 Walk and Roll to School Program Launch
  We are bringing Bicycle & Pedestrian Safety to 4th & 5th grade classes throughout New Orleans

2014

• Nov 18, 2014 New Orleans is a Silver-Level Bicycle Friendly Community!
  The League of American Bicyclists names New Orleans a top bicycling community!
• Nov 14, 2014 Help Us Fundraise for our Youth Bike Fleet!
  It’s not too late to donate to help our education programs!
• Oct 16, 2014 The City of New Orleans prioritizes safety and vibrancy on Baronne Street!
  Buffered bike lane to be implemented in CBD.
• Sep 24, 2014 Volunteer for Park(ing) Day with Bike Easy and Ride New Orleans!
  Help us create a temporary park installation to visualize the future of our streets!
• Sep 16, 2014 Buffered Bike Lane on Baronne!
  Making this CBD street safer, healthier, and more inviting for everyone.
• Jul 18, 2014 Updated Statement: Vision Zero for New Orleans
  Zero Traffic-Related Deaths: Our Vision for New Orleans
• May 8, 2014 Dedicated Bike Lanes on Lakeshore Drive!
  Check out Bike Easy’s proposal for dedicated bike lanes on this valued public asset
• Apr 17, 2014 New Orleans is 8th in the Nation for Biking!
  The Alliance for Biking and Walking releases Benchmarking Report with great news for NOLA!
• Apr 2, 2014 Bike Easy launches NOLA Bike Trains – Powered by Entergy
  Providing support to commuting bicyclists year-round!
• Mar 30, 2014 Make sure your bike is safe to ride!
  The quick, easy way to check over your bike before (and after!) NOLA Bike to Work Day
• Mar 30, 2014 Bike Easy Announces New Executive Director
  Advocate and planner Naomi Doerner joins the Bike Easy team!
• Mar 26, 2014 BICYCLING IN THE NEWS
  Lessons from the National Bike Summit and Women’s Forum
• Feb 21, 2014 Bicycling is Safe
  A daily bicyclist decides to keep riding, and discusses the role we all have to play in keeping our streets safe
• Feb 12, 2014 Debunking Wrong-Way Riding
  A pedicabber breaks down why it’s safer to ride with traffic - not against

2013

• Nov 18, 2013 Transition Plan
  What will happen when Jamie leaves Bike Easy?
• Sep 6, 2013 Driving From the Bike Seat
  A bicyclist gains perspective pushing gas pedals.
• Sep 4, 2013 2013 Bicycle Map Now Available
  12 new miles of bicycle facilities, Spanish and Vietnamese Translations
• Jul 11, 2013 The Big Easy’s intermittent bike boom
  Why is it that bicycling is booming in certain parts of the city while in others bicyclists are virtually non-existent?
• Jun 18, 2013 Bayou Boogaloo Bicycles
  Bicycle Valet and Bicycle Second Line help make the Bayou Boogaloo the best ever!
• Mar 12, 2013 Biking Means Business - The Impact of the National Bike Summit
  Insight for New Orleans from the National Bike Summit, by Janneke van der Molen
• Feb 13, 2013 Touchdown for Bicycle Share!
  Bicycle Share Demo: 1st Step to a Full System

2012

• Nov 29, 2012 The Future of Decatur Street
  Details on the Decatur Rally
• Nov 20, 2012 “I Bike Decatur” Rally featured in NOLAVie
  NolaVie breaks down the details behind the Decatur Bike Lane issue
• Nov 15, 2012 Get Prepared for the Po Boy Festival Bicycle Second Line this Sunday!
  Helpful Ride Tips for the Second Line!
• Nov 9, 2012 Daily Commuter Tip
  From James Wilson, American Bicycle League Certified Instructor
• Nov 6, 2012 Why Streetscape Public Projects are Closely Held Secrets
  Transparency and accountability go hand-in-hand with good government.
• Nov 6, 2012 Next Week Transit Week 2012
  All next week is Transit Week - November 11th through 17th