Making bicycling easy, safe, and fun for everyone in Greater New Orleans
Bike Easy believes in the power of bicycling to help create a healthy, prosperous, resilient, and equitable future for all people.
Legal Name: Metro Bicycle Coalition of New Orleans dba Bike Easy – EIN: 80-0100169
This Thursday, August 27, the City Council’s Transportation Committee will take up an issue that is becoming increasingly important on our streets: e-bike safety. The meeting is scheduled for 10:00…
We’re excited to launch Keep Bike Easy Rolling: Bike Easy’s August Sustaining Membership Campaign. For more than 23 years, Bike Easy has worked to make bicycling easy, safe, and…
A message from Carlos Stich (Board Chair) —————– Bike Easy is the voice for bicycle advocacy in the Greater New Orleans area. For over 20 years, we’ve pushed for safer…
This free workshop will focus on the basics of bike maintenance and safety and participants will leave with an expanded knowledge of how to diagnose problems on their bikes and how to remain safe riding on the road. We will have have a discussion on commuting basics, safe riding tips and being a vehicle on the road.
Smart E-Biking is a course designed for everyday riders of e-bikes (and those interested in riding e-bikes) to learn how to ride safely and confidently on the road. This 5 hour in-person workshop contains a in-classroom presentation, an ability to receive an "E-Bike Smart" Certificate, food & drinks, an opportunity to try riding a Class-1 Blue Bikes E-Bike. Those who attend in-person will receive free reflective gear, helmets & more!
Smart E-Biking is a course designed for everyday riders of e-bikes (and those interested in riding e-bikes) to learn how to ride safely and confidently on the road. This webinar is being streamed live from our in-person workshop and contains a question and answer period as well as an opportunity to get an "E-Bike Smart" Certification from the League of American Bicyclists.
By educating the public on safety, building support through advocacy, and organizing community events and activities, we improve bicycling conditions for everyone in the region.
Find Bike Easy Certified Sites, Member Discounts, Fix It Stations, Bike Shops, and more!
A project to document New Orleans’ investments in developing a connected, low-stress network of walking and bicycling facilities and analyzing outcomes resulting from those investments.
Our programs promote bicycle safety and equip old and new riders alike with the resources and skills they need to ride a bicycle safely and confidently, with the ultimate goal of increasing bicycle ridership in our region.
An effective Complete Streets policy means every street that is built or reconstructed is designed to accommodate all people. Our long-term goal is that this complete streets approach is institutionalized and normalized in all jurisdictions of Greater New Orleans and that all steps of street design, construction, and operations embody these values.
Our Free Bicycle Valet can be found at many events all throughout the city. Find us yearly at: Wednesday at the Square, Congo Square Rhythms Festival, Fete Francaise, and Oak Street Po-Boy Festival – and find us at new events every year!
Increase in number of people biking to work since 2003
Number of people reached by our Bike Safety Programs
Decrease in risk of being injured while biking
“A better cycling environment and greater education for all bikers, drivers, and walkers can only lead to a more vibrant community encouraging more people to bike because they feel safer.”
