IBC in the Media

IBC Submits Share The Road License Plates
Iowa Bicycle Coalition Press Release - January 4, 2007

Press Release: Safe Routes Program Kicks Off With Jennifer Bedet as Safe Routes Director
Iowa Bicycle Coalition Press Release - October 3, 2007

BICYCLISTS TRAIN TO TEACH COMMUTING SAFETY
Class is nationally accredited through the League of American Bicyclists
Eleven students, six local and five from other areas of the...
Iowa Bicycle Coalition Press Release - October 3, 2007

Bicycle plates would fund safety programs
Bike advocates are trying to get 500 people to register for customized license plates that promote cycling safety.
By Brian Morelli, Iowa City Press-Citizen, September 30, 2007

Press Release: Safe Routes To School Launched in Iowa
Goal: More kids walking and bicycling to school...
Iowa Bicycle Coalition Press Release - September 5, 2007

Cycling Group Speaks Out After Hit-And-Run
Coalition Reminds Drivers To Be Aware Of Riders
KCCI - February 9, 2007

Bicyclist fatally hit on D.M. street
Des Moines Register - February 8, 2007
Minutes after the hit-run crash on Southeast 14th Street, police question an unlicensed van driver.

Bike summit rolls into Des Moines
Radio Iowa - Des Moines,IA,USA
The middle of an icy, snowy winter in Iowa is not usually the time most people are thinking about bicycling, yet the Iowa Bicycle Summit opens Thursday in ...

Have Bike, Will Travel, Will Lecture
Des Moines Register - January 31, 2007
Joe Kurmaskie derides keeping children “in hermetically sealed environments … and directing their play.” The bike rider says to “adapt and do everything with your kids.”....

North Liberty Parks Study Nears Completion
North Liberty Leader - January 14, 2007

Safely allow room for bicycle traffic
Des Moines Register Letter - December 16, 2006
On Dec. 8, Tina Marie Brown was struck and killed while riding her bicycle in Des Moines. Brown is the fifth Iowa bicyclist killed in 2006. All five were killed in crashes with motor vehicles. ....

Small mopeds, big questions
Iowa City Press Citizen, IA - Oct 20, 2006
... Mark Wyatt, executive director of the Iowa Bicycle Coalition, said the increase in mopeds downtown is problematic for bicycle parking, too. ...

Completely transform Iowa: Promote bicycling, walking
DesMoinesRegister.com - Jul 18, 2006
About 20 percent of Americans over 65 don’t drive, according to information provided by the Iowa Bicycle Coalition. In addition, even for trips under 1 mile ...

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Iowa City Press Citizen - May 16, 2006
... one of the ways to demonstrate the effectiveness of bikes," said event organizer Mark Wyatt, who also is executive director of Iowa Bicycle Coalition. ...

Fatally injured cyclist was Des Moines man
DesMoinesRegister.com - Aug 26, 2005
Des Moines' route today will be decided by riders in the group, said Ryan Hanser, a board member of the Iowa Bicycle Coalition. The first challenger to any ...

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Iowa City Press Citizen - Mar 10, 2006
Task force member Mark Wyatt, executive director of the Iowa Bicycle Coalition and a North Liberty resident, said he wants to work bicyclists and ...
 

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