Our Policy & Planning Director Warren Wells brings you exciting updates from legislative halls near and far! Bills pertaining to E-Bike subsidies, the “Safety Stop,” automated speed enforcement and more. Find out who is for and against, where we stand, and how you can help.
Welcoming our newest team member – Warren Wells…
Each year, MCBC’s Road Program works to make bicycling safe and accessible for people of all ages and abilities by improving the safety and connectivity of Marin’s bike routes. In 2020, following years of advocacy, education, negotiation, and collaboration, the MCBC team helped deliver several plans and improvements that we’re proud of. Here are the top highlights from MCBC’s Road Program in 2020…
After years of advocacy from MCBC and our supporters, San Rafael is finalizing plans to build a two-way protected bikeway connecting West End with Gerstle Park in Summer 2021.
Anyone who has biked west San Rafael has likely experienced the horror of riding on 2nd Street, a heavily-traveled one-way street. Learn more about our efforts to fix this critical gap.
The pandemic presents Marin with a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.
Each year, MCBC’s Road Program works to make bicycling safe and accessible for people of all ages and abilities by improving the safety and connectivity of Marin’s bike routes. In 2018, following years of advocacy, education, negotiation, and collaboration, the MCBC team helped deliver several plans and improvements that we’re proud of. As voted on by MCBC supporters, here are the top highlights from MCBC’s Road Program in 2019…
Each year, MCBC’s Off-Road Program works to expand mountain biking opportunities through education, environmental stewardship, and trail development. In 2019, following years of advocacy, education, negotiation, and collaboration, the MCBC team helped deliver several plans and improvements that we’re proud of. We also put together a few rides and events that were pretty darn fun, if we say so ourselves. As voted on by MCBC supporters, here are the top highlights from MCBC’s Off-Road Program in 2019:
Read the latest on Larkspur’s plans to improve S. Eliseo Drive for people on foot and bike.
A bike route is only as strong as its weakest link–and in the case of Corte Madera Creek Pathway, we have an opportunity to address the S. Eliseo on-street gap!
This Wednesday, SMART’s Board of Directors are likely to approve a March 2020 ballot measure to extend the agency’s 1/4-cent sales tax, along with the associated spending plan. The plan includes no guaranteed funding for the bicycle and pedestrian pathway, and even removes language from the last plan that required SMART to prioritize additional funding for the pathway. Join us today in calling on SMART’s Directors for their leadership on the pathway.
Do you want to help shape Marin’s bicycling future? We’re calling on dedicated, passionate bike believers to join our Advocacy Committee!
