Bicycle Coalition of Maine - Safety - Education - Access
Bicycle Coalition of Maine - Safety - Education - Access
Bicycle Coalition of Maine - Safety - Education - Access
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Bicycle Coalition of Maine - Safety - Education - Access
We are the statewide voice of cyclists, working for better biking in our great State of Maine. We have made significant progress since our formation in 1992, and this Web site will introduce you to some of our activities. If you have any questions or suggestions, please contact us at (207) 623-4511 or info@BikeMaine.org.
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Bike Swaps Come to Portland, Orono in April!

Buy bicycles, sell them or both at the Bicycle Coalition of Maine’s Great Orono Bike Swap on April 18 at the University of Maine’s Student Recreation and Fitness Center and the Great Portland Bike Swap on April 25 at the University of Southern Maine’s Sullivan Gym on the Portland campus.

Hundreds of affordable, used bicycles of all types will be for sale, including mountain bikes, road bikes, classic cruisers, kids’ bikes and hybrids.  Volunteers are needed to help at both events.  Find out more.

Bicycle Coalition of Maine News

Six Mainers Head to National Bike Summit
Six bicycle advocates from communities across Maine will participate in the National Bike Summit in Washington, D.C. on March 9-11.  The delegation, organized by the Bicycle Coalition of Maine, will meet with Maine's congressional representatives. Read more.

Coalition Hires Education Director, Office Manager
Jim Tasse has been appointed education director of the Bicycle Coalition of Maine.  He previously served as project director of Healthy Casco Bay.  Cecelia Garton is the coalition's new office manager.  Read more.

Maine Ranks High on Biking & Walking
Maine ranks among the top third of states nationally for taking steps that encourage more people to walk and bicycle, according to a new report by the Alliance for Biking & Walking based in Washington, D.C.  Read more.

News Roundup: Google Maps Add Biking Directions, Study Finds No Difference Between Cheap, Expensive Helmets

National Report Cites Maine's Safe Routes Program

Bicycle Coalition Elects New Board Member and Officers

Bicycle Coalition Adopts Strategic Plan

More press releases...
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Action Alerts


Save money at the pump!

Gas prices are putting the hurt on a lot of folks, but there is a fun and healthy solution - ride your bike for errands and commuting part or all the way to work as often as you can!
Employer's Guide to Bicycle Commuting
GoMaine.org...

How to get a bike on a bus...

Bike Commuter Tax Credit
A federal tax law that took effect in 2009 allows employers to give a $20 monthly benefit to workers who commute by bicycle. The tax-exempt biking benefit may be used to purchase, maintain or store bicycles used regularly for transportation to work.
Find out more...

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We want to ensure that you receive the Bicycle Coalition of Maine’s email updates. Efforts to reduce spam result in a lot of legitimate email getting blocked. Please make sure that does not happen to you by adding info@bikemaine.org and allison@BikeMaine.org to your list of approved senders and to the list of contacts in your email program’s address book.

Coalition Store


Bicycle Coalition of Maine's Popular Lighthouse Jerseys

These colorful lighthouse jerseys in men's and women's sizes showcase our beautiful state of Maine. Made from moisture-wicking FieldSensor fabric, they have three rear pockets with a Share the Road message. Find out more...
CoolMax socks in the Bicycle Coalition of Maine's colors of blue and yellow with our logo embroidered on the cuff make a perfect stocking stuffer. Find out more...
BCM Lighthouse Jersey
Women's Lighthouse Jersey
BCM Lighthouse Jersey
Men's Jersey
CoolMax Socks
CoolMax Socks

Better Bicycling in Maine Since 1992


Bicycle Coalition of Maine, P.O. Box 5275, Augusta, Maine 04332-5275
(207) 623-4511, info@BikeMaine.org
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