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What we do
Welcome to the homepage of the Nevada Bicycle Coalition, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting bicycling as a safe and enjoyable means of transportation and recreation in the state of Nevada.
Our coalition is made up of passionate individuals and organizations who share a common goal: to make Nevada a better place for bicycling. Whether you’re an avid cyclist, a casual rider, or simply someone who believes in the benefits of active transportation, we invite you to join us in our efforts to create a more bicycle-friendly Nevada.
Advocacy
We advocate for policies and infrastructure that make bicycling safe and accessible for everyone, from dedicated bike lanes and trails to traffic laws that protect cyclists.
Education
We provide educational resources and programs to help people of all ages and abilities learn how to ride safely and confidently, including classes, workshops, and online resources.
Outreach
We work to engage and inform the public and policymakers about the benefits of bicycling, and to build support for bicycling initiatives at the local, state, and national levels.
Get Involved
We welcome anyone who shares our passion for bicycling to join the Nevada Bicycle Coalition. Whether you want to volunteer, become a member, or simply stay informed about our initiatives and programs, there are many ways to get involved.
You can also support our work by making a donation to the Nevada Bicycle Coalition. Your contributions help us continue to promote bicycling and make Nevada a better place for everyone who rides a bike.
Thank you for visiting our website and for your support of bicycling in Nevada!
Latest Posts
Cause of Bicycle Crashes
About 50% of all bicycle crashes involve falls, often caused by road surface hazards, like potholes, loose gravel, cattle guards, storm grates, etc. Another 33% involve animals, other bikes or something besides a motor vehicle. Only 17% of bicycle crashes involve...
Ignorance versus Malice
One of my favorite sayings is, “Never attribute to malice what can be explained by stupidity or ignorance.” This moral came to mind recently on a bicycle ride with some friends. My wife and I were riding in the neighborhood with a new rider, one with a family where...
Buses and Bikes, Oh my!
Light rail is coming to Reno! Well, almost light rail. This is light rail on rubber wheels and paved roads. Kind of “light-rail-lite”. The Washoe Country RTC is introducing an express bus service between the downtown 4th Street station and Meadowood Mall, named “RTC...
Crossing the Yellow Line for a Bale of Hay
NCWV wrote: This law sounds awful. It is difficult to enforce and in some instances could be dangerous. What about areas where the bicyclists are riding up a two lane road where there is no bike lane going a lot slower than the other traffic. Is a car supposed to...
Hard to Stay in the Bike Lane
Bike lanes are great for bicyclists and that's were I feel the safest. But it can be frustrating when the bike lane is full of debree, construction signs and parked cars. Not to mention being surprised by a Vespa going twice my speed. This is an amusing video sure,...
Semi-Safety?
The Reno media is all abuzz about the collision of a gravel truck with an Amtrak train in Fernley. In the first adrenaline rush, reporters slammed the trucking company for its safety record. Later they reported that this trucking company averaged a failure rate of 4%...