2008 Conference Information Online

The Governor's Conference on Greenways, Blueways and Trails and the 54th Annual Conference of the Virginia Recreation and Park Society and the 10th Annual Virginia Bike Walk Conference will join forces in Richmond on October 4-7, 2008 for the largest conference ever held in Virginia focusing on outdoor recreation, trails, and non-motorized transportation.

View the Conference pages for details on special rates and information for volunteers and bicycle and pedestrian advocates.  There are a number of workshops available to you for an incredible rate. [More]

8/20/2008

Become a Confident Bicyclist!

Are you concerned about the price of gas or your health? Then take steps to become a confident cyclist! But first, learn more about today's bicycles and the rules of the road. In Virginia, a bicycle is considered a vehicle (Code of Virginia, 46.2-800)

     This video produced by the League of American Bicyclists and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is a good place to start. [Click here to watch the video.]

5/21/2008

Download Our Brochure & Take the Pledge

Download a brochure from the Active Living Resource Center and BikeWalk Virginia to learn how bicycling and walking can help your children grow up healthy and strong. While you're at it, take the "Raising Healthy Kids" pledge!

     In English - Reasons to Exercise & Tips to Keep Fit

     In Spanish - Reasons to Exercise & Tips to Keep Fit

2/19/2008