Bike Walk Mississippi serves as the only statewide bicycle and pedestrian organization serving the state of Mississippi. We are working hard to fight for the rights of ALL users of the road, for increased personal freedom & safety when choosing modes of…
This year on Wednesday, May 16th, in conjunction with the National Ride of Silence, Bike Walk Mississippi will hold the 2nd annual Wear Yellow Day to honor fallen cyclists and encourage a mutual respect on Mississippi roads. On June 10th, 2011, over 1000 people around…
Let’s celebrate a Victory! We have Mississippi Senator Thad Cochran and ALL OF YOU to thank!! We are happy to announce that the Cardin-Cochran amendment was incorporated into the Senate’s transportation bill! This amendment will allow our local governments, school systems, and metropolitan…
URGENT ACTION ALERT: There is a REAL chance that the Senate Transportation will eliminate all bicycle and pedestrian funding! This funding is important because it provides the infrastructure and programs allowing Mississippians and people around the nation to bike and…
The Safe Routes to School National Partnership is hiring a full-time state advocacy organizer in Mississippi. This position would continue to work very closely with Bike Walk Mississippi and MDOT’s Safe Routes to Schools coordinator in our efforts to advance active transportation…
Thank you to all of our current members! Steve Edwards David Hoffman Joe Stephens Richard Slaymaker Alison Brown Danny Hancock John & Sarah Mutziger Elmer Beardshall John M. Craig Steven Bigler Jeffry Peel Gabriele Hayden Jane Woosley & Patrick…
In this uncertain economic time, Bike Walk Mississippi counts on the support of people like you – now more than ever. Your partnership is extremely important to us because it’s YOUR support that helps provide the resources that make an immediate impact…
The Safe Routes to School (SRTS) Program enables and encourages children, including those with disabilities, to walk and bicycle to school safely. The program sets out to make walking and bicycling a more appealing transportation option for students in grades kindergarten through eighth,…
Bike Walk Mississippi have submitted a list of questions to all Transportation Commissioner candidates throughout the state and will publish their answers as soon as we receive them. Both candidates from the Central District have responded with their answers to…
Bike Walk Mississippi’s “I Share the Road” Campaign The “I Share the Road” campaign is tailored to target motorists, cyclists and pedestrians. Through this campaign, Bike Walk Mississippi and it’s members seek to increase education among the general public and…
This is by no means a complete list of the response that Bike Walk Mississippi is developing in order to provide a unified response to Jan Morgan’s tragic bicycle accident, but based on the frustration we are experiencing as a…
Bike Walk Mississippi goes to Washington! Delegates from Mississippi attended the 2011 Bike Summit in D.C where we spent the week meeting, learning from and collaborating with bike and pedestrian advocates from across the country. This year at the Summit,…
