"There is no question that conditions for bicycling and walking need to be improved in every community in the United States; it is no longer acceptable...that two desirable and efficient modes of travel have been made difficult and uncomfortable." --FHWA's…
Month: January 2017
Team CSP-SBI’s Michael Ort goes bikepacking
Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race. — H.G. Wells Professor Michael Ort from the School of Earth Sciences and Environmental Sustainability spent his winter break bikepacking. Over…
SBI attending transportation conference
Mark Aasmundstad, Founder of the Southwest Bike Initiative, is attending the 54th Paving and Transportation Conference January 4th and 5th, 2017, thanks to sponsorship by Lee Engineering. The conference theme is sustainability and resiliency of transportation infrastructure. Mark is looking…
SBI receives grant from foundation
The Southwest Bike Initiative received a $5000 grant in December of 2016. The gift came from the SB Foundation, a New Mexico Nonprofit Corporation, in support of SBI's work "organizing citizens for health, recreation, transportation, and environmental education". The SB…
