CalBike’s mission is to advocate for equitable, inclusive, and prosperous communities where bicycling helps to enable all Californians to lead healthy and joyful lives.
Transportation Justice
We elevate low-income communities to shape and have more control over transportation policy.
Streets for Everyone
We push to connect neighborhoods with safe and complete networks for biking, safe walking, and great transit.
Healthy Climate & Communities
We elevate bicycling to its important place in easing pollution and inequities that threaten our planet’s climate and our community’s health.
A Stronger Movement
We bolster the movement for transportation justice by supporting allies—from neighborhood activists to elected officials.
Bike Match Comes to California
/in The Latest /by Laura McCamyFor immediate release 5/27/2020 Contact: Jenn Guitart, jenn@calbike.org, 916.281.9366 The California Bicycle Coalition Lifts Up Bike Match in California As more people turn to bikes for safe and healthy transportation and exercise during the pandemic, Bike Match services have sprung up around California. Bike Match connects people who need a bicycle but can’t afford one […]
CalBike Joins Coalition Calling for Implementation of Commonsense Environmental Impact Analysis
/in The Latest /by Dave SnyderFor decades, the laws that protect the environment by requiring traffic impact analysis had a serious flaw. The analysis considered car congestion as a negative impact that should be mitigated. This led to road widenings to relieve congestion (which only led to more traffic and, soon after, more congestion). Even worse, these level of service (LOS) […]
California Bicycle Coalition Applauds Caltrans Move to Add Complete Streets to SHOPP Projects
/in Newsroom, Press Release, The Latest /by Laura McCamyFor immediate release 5/14/2020 Contact: Dave Snyder, dave@calbike.org, 916-251-9433 California Bicycle Coalition Applauds Caltrans Move to Add Complete Streets to SHOPP Projects At the May 13, 2020 meeting of the California Transportation Commission (CTC), the Director of the State Department of Transportation (Caltrans), Toks Omishakin, asked the CTC to set aside $100 million from the […]