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  • Advocate for biking, walking, and mass transit infrastructure and mobility justice across all neighborhoods in West Hartford,
  • Build stronger engagement with biking, walking, and mass transit across our local and regional communities;
  • Connect with activists and organizations pursuing complementary goals in the Hartford region and Connecticut.

Recent Posts

Tri-Point Greenway: An Important Step Closer!

See also March 15th article about Tri-Point Greenway by Michael Walsh in CT Insider (gift link) Bike West Hartford is thrilled that the Town of West Hartford has submitted a $125,000 planning grant application to CT DEEP for a comprehensive study into the exciting Tri-Point Greenway concept. If funded, this planning grant will bring us […]

Hoboken NJ Road Safety Field Trip Video with Adam Weber

Adam Weber, host of Everyday Engineering on YouTube and TikTok and an engineer with the City of New Haven, shared this 8-minute video of a recent field trip to see road safety infrastructure in Hoboken, New Jersey. He emphasizes how Hoboken embraced its #VisionZero safety with a systematic approach involving lots of cost-effective steps to […]

Ride with Leo Pon, Sat March 9th

Register for free at CT-AMC Bicycling for rides led by Bike West Hartford Ambassador Leo Pon: Sat March 9th 2024, 10am-1pm, Farmington River Ride – Social ride, 10-12 mph. This 20 mile rail trail ride on the Farmington River Trail passes through Farmington, Unionville, Collinsville and Canton. One of the most picturesque trails in New England, it […]

Vote for WH Center Design Option A by Feb 21

The Town of West Hartford invites public input on design options for the WH Center Infrastructure Plan. A public opinion poll is open until February 21st, 2024. Vote online at Menti.com and enter code 73 98 70 3, or scan the QR code in the image below. Of the four options presented, Bike West Hartford […]

Donate to Yetke Family, Mother Killed by Driver

WLBT3 TV reported on Feb 7th 2024 that Felicia Yetke, the wife of West Hartford mail carrier Kyle Yetke, was killed by a driver in Bristol as she was running near her home. We offer our condolences, recommend donating to this GoFundMe created by friends of the Yetke family, and urge everyone to push for […]

Join our Fun Bike Ride, Sat Feb 10th

Register online for our free and fun group bike ride on Saturday Feb 10th 2024, with a weather forecast for 57° F! Meet up 11am at BiCiCo West Community Bike Shop, 616 New Park Ave, West Hartford. After a safety check and brief introductions, we roll out by 11:10am. (If you want Jacob the shop […]

Making Progress: Ped Light at Blvd & Whiting Lane

Making progress with Vision Zero! Thank you to the Town of West Hartford for installing a pedestrian light to improve safety at the Boulevard and Whiting Lane crosswalk, one block from an elementary school. Eugenia Yurovsky, age 89, was killed by a driver at this intersection in December 2022. Above the push button are white […]

Register for Free Smart Cycling Class, April 21

Register at CT-AMC Bicycling Events. Thank you to Bike West Hartford Ambassador Leo Pon and CT Appalachian Mountain Club for sponsoring the 15 free slots in this Smart Cycling class, and to Jacob Sheppard-Saidel for serving as the instructor! Free Smart Cycling Class, Sunday April 21st 2024, 9am-5pm Location: BiCiCo West community bike shop, 616 […]

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