Bike the Nation: New Orleans:

Bike the Nation: New Orleans

gas2.org 16 Feb '12, 10pm

Bike the Nation: New Orleans:

Our next stop on our bike tour of the nation brings us to New Orleans, where flat terrain, streets laid out in a grid system, and an abundance of festivals, historic districts, art happenings and phenomenal restaurants make biking not only accessible but well-worth it. It’s no wonder New Orleans is ranked 6th in biking and walking levels by the Benchmarking Report , and 10th in the nation for pedestrian and biking by 2010 League of American Cyclists (and sixth in the nation in terms of mode share for bike commuters). With all the activity around biking, including 45 miles of bike pathways in place and a 20 percent increase in cycling between 2010 and 2011, New Orleans has its sights set on becoming the most bike-friendly city in the nation. The city was just awarded Bronze Level bicycle-friendly status from the League of American Bicyclists, so watch out! We’ve spoken to J...

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@yardbutler » 27 Feb '12, 10pm
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@_Perrydise » 22 Feb '12, 10pm
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@PBRI_NewsFeed » 22 Feb '12, 9pm
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@letmebefrankie » 20 Feb '12, 3am
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@robfussell » 18 Feb '12, 4pm
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