WABA Volunteers Light Up DC
WABA’s “Got Lights?” project gives away 1,000 free sets of front and rear lights (provided by DDOT) and will continue all year in various locations throughout the District. We are committed to giving...
View ArticleWABA & Spokes Etc. (Alexandria) Want to Help You to Bike to Work
WABA’s Workshop Series brings FREE bike education workshops to your neighborhood! You can read more about our Workshop Series here. Want to bring a WABA Workshop to your local bike shop? Just call them...
View ArticleWomen on Bikes: WABA’s New Outreach Campaign
This post is part of WABA’s Women on Bikes program, an ongoing campaign to create a community, share resources, and develop strategies for getting more women on bikes. To read about the project so far,...
View ArticleSummer Bike Education this Saturday (7/28) in DC
Register now for the next Confident City Cycling class, this Saturday, July 28th! If you’re a fan of WABA’s Bike Education program, you may have noticed that our calendar has been pretty empty this...
View ArticleWABA is Looking For a Few Good Bicycling Teachers
League Cycling Instructor candidates at our 2010 Seminar Our Adult Bicycling Education program helps nearly a thousand people each year to become better bicyclists. Our classes give them confidence and...
View ArticleWABA Instructor Scholarship Application Deadline is this Friday
Due to the overwhelming popularity of our Instructor program, and the limited number of scholarships we are able to provide to September’s League Cycling Instructor Seminar, we are closing our...
View ArticleWomen & Bicycles Bulletin #1
It feels like we’ve been talking about our Women & Bicycles program forever. We’re preparing to finally, finally launch it officially in March—and we’ve got a lot to do before then. We sent out...
View ArticleOur 2013 Education Calendar Is Coming Soon
Though winter is keeping skies gray and temperatures low, the groundhog missed his shadow. Spring is around the corner, and WABA’s education department is getting ready to go. The requests are...
View ArticleJob Alert: Be Our Assistant Education Coordinator
WABA is looking for an assistant education coordinator. See our jobs page for more information, or read below the jump. The Washington Area Bicyclist Association (WABA) seeks a full-time Assistant...
View ArticleSpring 2013 Adult Education Classes
Soon, this could be you. Despite this week’s late-season snowstorm, spring is swiftly approaching. Why not spend a Saturday with WABA at one of our adult education classes? Below, learn about the...
View ArticleTake a Confident City Cycling Class This Weekend!
The cherry blossoms are on their way out, but smart-cycling season has just begun! Join us this Sunday in Alexandria for a Confident City Cycling class and get ready to ride with confidence this...
View ArticleWhere Was WABA Last Weekend?
Our office is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, but that doesn’t stop our staff and volunteers from working to better bicycling around the region on evenings and weekdays, too! Here’s a...
View ArticleThanks for a Great Spring Education Season!
Summer is here, and as we welcome the sunshine and longer days, we say “So long!” to another season of WABA’s bike education. Bicyclist education is a vital part of WABA’s mission and it’s more...
View ArticleBecome a WABA Education Instructor
Be a superhero! Become an education instructor, no costume required We are proud to announce the 2013 WABA Education Instructor training program. This is a unique opportunity to join one of the...
View ArticleApply By Aug. 9 to Become a WABA Instructor
We began the search for the next 15 WABA Education Instructors in early July, and applications have been pouring in. But don’t worry, we’ll keep the application open until August 9th, so if you’re a...
View ArticleAnnouncing August City Cycling Classes
Did you miss out on our spring education season? That’s OK! As temperatures recede in August, join us for a City Cycling class and hone your skills to tackle trails and roads with confidence this...
View ArticleThis Month in Education
It’s back to school month for kids and adults with WABA’s bike education programs. We have great classes for adults all September long, and our youth in-school education in D.C. is beginning to ramp...
View ArticleWomen & Bicycles Tip: Know The Power of Shifting
This entry is part of our Women & Bicycles Bi-Weekly Tips series. Women & Bicycles is WABA’s outreach and encouragement initiative to build a stronger women’s bike community and get more women...
View ArticleHow Great Are Our Adult Education Classes? (Hint: Pretty Great)
City Cycling We talk often about our adult education classes, so perhaps you’ve wondered about their impact. Read this testimony from a recent alum: Living in Washington DC can make you feel pretty...
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