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Bruce Wright

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Why Don't More People Bike in Reston? (in Reston Patch)

Why don't more Restonians consider taking small trips by bike? Bicycling is a simple solution to many of our problems, and it's a fun way to get around.

Transportation

Biking to the Wiehle Avenue Metro Station (in Reston Patch)

When the Wiehle Avenue station opens the end of this year, why consider biking there? There's ample bike parking and several ways to reach the station by bike.

Two Opportunities to Tour Reston by Bike (in Reston Patch)

See Reston from the seat of a bicycle by joining one of two rides this month. Both the FABB Social Ride and the Pre-Feast Bike Ride are casual rides of 14 and 6 miles respectively.

Transportation

Fairfax Bike Summit is Oct. 27 at George Mason (in Reston Patch)

The inaugural Fairfax Bike Summit will be held on Saturday, Oct. 27 at GMU. It's a chance for cyclists from Reston and around the county to learn about efforts to make Fairfax more bike-friendly.

Transportation

Watch Out for Kids Biking and Walking to School (in Reston Patch)

School starts soon, and with it comes an increase in traffic. Kids will be out walking and biking to school so be on the lookout and drive safely.

Sports

Tour des Lacs Rides Through South Reston (in Reston Patch)

Local kids had a great time on the Tour des Lacs. Why not create your own tour of Reston?

Sports

Evaporative Cooling: Cyclist's Air Conditioning (in Reston Patch)

Bicycling in hot weather is possible using the right techniques.

What Are Those Bike Symbols in the Road? (in Reston Patch)

New bicycle symbols, called sharrows, are appearing on Fairfax roads.

Transportation

Cyclists Learn About the Fairfax Bicycle Master Plan

Recommendations from Fairfax County's first-ever Countywide Bicycle Master Plan were presented to cyclists in Reston on Tuesday.

Transportation

Bicycle Master Plan Meeting June 5 (in Reston Patch)

Residents can get a look and offer input at the Fairfax County Bicycle Master Plan public meeting on June 5 at Reston Regional Library.

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