Biking it to an award

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THE number of youngsters cycling to lessons at Milton Mount Primary School has gone up and, as a result, the school has been presented with an award. Only three other schools in town have received the Level Three Travelmark, an accreditation scheme ...

WSDOT seeking projects for the Safe Routes to School Program

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OLYMPIA - Communities across the state can apply for a new round of project and program funds that increase safety for students walking and biking to school. The Washington State Department of Transportation is accepting project proposals for the Safe ...

She's Biking to Build Healthy Eating Habits in Kids

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Sara Salo makes University High School a stop on her School Food Tour - her bike campaign to encourage kids to eat healthy. By Brantley Watson For Sara Salo, Tuesday's weather may have reminded her of home, but her bicycle shorts have landed her a long ...

Northwood Students Encouraged to Walk to School on Wednesday

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Northwood PTA sponsors International Walk to School Day event to promote the benefits of safely walking or biking to school. By Jessica Schrader "Walking school buses" are a popular choice to make parents feel more comfortable with their child walking ...

Vermont agency promotes walking to school

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Communities across Vermont will join together in support of walking and biking to school as a vital and healthy activity. State officials say their goal is to reverse a trend in which the percentage of kids who walk to school has dropped from about ...

Safe Routes Nebraska Provides Tips for Walking and Biking to School

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Safe Routes Nebraska is encouraging more families to get out of the car and consider walking or biking to school. "Studies show that students who walk or bike to school are more alert and ready to learn when they get to class," said Angela Barry, ...

Children take to Nebraska roads April 20 for spring Walk to School Day

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Angela Barry of Safe Routes Nebraska says the event emphasizes the safety of walking and biking to school and promotes an active lifestyle. Groups that want to host a walk event can get information at http://www.saferoutesne.com.

Put Virginia kids on the path to safe biking and walking

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Drivers expected to encounter children who were walking or biking. Today, authorities at my child's middle school and former elementary school forbid ...

Jason Whitlock | Long bike ride makes plane crash survivor feel more alive

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The 240-pound, 62-year-old grandfather and retired high school educator departs Monday morning on his fourth Wichita-to-Winnipeg bike ride. ...

Get ready to bike to work and school

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by Dolores Fox Ciardelli Pleasanton's 10th annual Bike to School Day is Thursday, and hundreds of middle school students are gearing up to commute on their ...