Getting Around: Bicycling

Articles, images, tool kits and more about making communities cycling-friendly for people of all ages

Front and back covers of the AARP Bike Audit Tool Kit

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Learn how to assess and report on the safety and bikeability of a street, intersection or neighborhood — and inspire needed change

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AARP Bike Audit Worksheets

Use these free, printable, fillable, shareable forms and checklists for taking notes and making observations about a street or area's safe bikeability

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So Many Bikes!

There isn't a one-type-fits-all bicycle for all riders or locations. Check out these different bikes for different cyclists

Two examples of Cycling Without Age trishaws, pilots and riders

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Making Places Better for Bicycling

AARP Community Challenge projects support cyclists and bicycling-related places and programs

A narrow, metal bicycle ramp in Washington DC enables cyclists to roll rather than carry their bicycle down a flight of stairs

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Solutions for Safer Cycling

Check out the creative solutions that are available for places where the infrastructure is pretty much set in stone.

Man Rides His Bicycle In Dedicated Bike Lane, Sidewalk, Crosswalk, Prospect Park, Brooklyn, New York, City, Livable Communities, Biking Infrastructure

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More About Bicycling

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Kit de AARP para auditorías sobre el uso de bicicletas

Un manual autoguiado para evaluar la facilidad de circular en bicicleta en una comunidad

Hojas de trabajo para auditorias peatonales

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Hojas de Trabajo para Auditorias sobre el uso de bicicletas