Cycling Links
Organizations & Manufacturers
Bike Organizations
- Adventure Cycling Association
- America's largest recreational cycling association has developed the National Bicycle Route Network, encompassing more than 24,000 miles of road and mountain bike trails, which are depicted on high-quality route maps.
- America Bikes
- America Bikes is a coalition of leaders from the bicycling community dedicated to improving bicycling across the country through programs and policies in the 2003 federal transportation funding bill. The campaign is mobilizing cyclists, organizations and businesses to convince Congress that bicycles are an important element in the transportation puzzle. Join their network by endorsing the America Bikes agenda. Learn more at their website.
- Bicycle Friendly Community
- The Bicycle Friendly Community Campaign is an awards program that recognizes municipalities that actively support bicycling. A Bicycle-Friendly Community provides safe accommodation for cycling and encourages its residents to bike for transportation and recreation. The League of American Bicyclists administers the Bicycle Friendly Community Campaign.
- Bicycle Helmet Safety Institute
- This is the advocacy program of the Washington Area Bicyclist Association, a small, active, non-profit consumer-funded program acting as a clearinghouse and a technical resource for bicycle helmet information. Volunteers from the BHSI serve on the ASTM bicycle helmet standard committee and are active in commenting on actions of the Consumer Product Safety Commission.
- Bikes Belong
- Bikes Belong Coalition is a membership organization founded by bicycle industry and advocacy leaders with the mission of "putting more people on bikes more often."
- BMX Racing For Youth, Families
- The American Bicycling Association BMX site is a central point for learning what's happening in the fast riding, high jumping world of BMX racing.
- Cycling Hall Of Fame
- Cycling Hall Of Fame is dedicated to preserving the history of cycling's greatest races and the riders who rode them.
- Find A Cycling Coach
- Hiring a good coach is one of the best ways to reach your cycling goals and this site makes it easy by offering an official list of USA-Cycling-certified coaches. It also provides some free tips and articles by these coaches to improve your bicycling. The coaches are organized by state to make it easy to narrow your search. Plus, their email addresses and web sites (as applicable) are available, too.
- IBF: A World-Wide Cycling Resource
- The International Bicycle Fund is a non-governmental, non-profit organization, promoting sustainable transport and international understanding. Major areas of activity are non-motorized urban planning, economic development, bike safety education, responsible travel and cycle tourism, and cross-cultural, educational programs.
- L.A.B. - America's Oldest Cycling Organization
- The League of American Bicyclists began when bikes, not cars, ruled the roads. Today, this organization is a leader in advocating and educating on behalf of cyclists in every state. They also organize major cycling rallies and support many local and state cycling groups across America.
- Learn How Bicycles Make Communities More Liveable
- Bikes Belong Coalition is sponsored by the American Bicycle Industry. Its goal is putting more people on bikes more often through the implementation of TEA-21, the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century. They assist local organizations, agencies, and citizens in developing bicycle facilities projects that will be funded by TEA-21.
- Mountain Bicycling's International Voice
- The mission of I.M.B.A., the International Mountain Bicycling Association, is to promote mountain bicycling opportunities which are environmentally and socially responsible.
- PE4Life
- PE4Life is the collective voice for promoting quality, daily physical-education programs for America's youth.
- Pedals for Progress
- Pedals for Progress rescues bicycles destined for America's landfills and puts them to work overseas for continuing economic development in our partnership programs.
- Rails-to-Trails Conservancy
- RTC is a nonprofit organization working to enrich America's communities by creating a nationwide network of public trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors.
- Surface Transportation Policy Project
- The goal of The Surface Transportation Policy Project is to ensure that transportation policy and investments help conserve energy, protect environmental and aesthetic quality, strengthen the economy, promote social equity, and make communities more livable.
- The National Center for Bicycling & Walking
- The N.C.B.W. is a national, not-for-profit organization working with people in communities to make America more bicycle friendly and walkable. Their resource center provides updates, information and resources for bicycle and pedestrian practitioners, related professionals, and citizen advocates.
- USA Cycling Development Foundation
- Thousands of young athletes aspire to be Olympic and world champions just like Lance Armstrong, Leigh Donovan, Marty Nothstein and Susan Demattei. It is a long, hard road to the top requiring a strong commitment from athletes, parents and you! Your support directly benefits young athletes in all disciplines of cycling.
- USA Cycling: Home of American Bicycle Racing
- USA Cycling is the official cycling organization recognized by the US Olympic Committee and is responsible for identifying, training and selecting cyclists to represent the United States in international competitions. The major activities of USA Cycling ensure the ongoing development and safe participation in the sport of cycling.
- Youth Educational Sports
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Youth Educational Sports, Inc. was created to give instructional and educational support for non-traditional sports taught in schools, after school activities and youth organizations. YESports will also help if you want to start a "non-traditional sport" club, such as bicycling.
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Bicycle Manufacturers
- Accelerade Sports Drink
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- Adams Trail-A-Bike
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- Aegis Bicycles
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- Allen Racks
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- Alpen Books
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- American Cycle Systems
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- Answer Products
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- Avid Brakes & Components
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- Avocet U.S.A.
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- Azonic Clothing & Accessories
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- Baby Jogger
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- Bell Helmets
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- Bianchi Bicycles USA
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- Bicycling Magazine
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- Blackburn Accessories
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- BOB Trailers
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- Bontrager Cycles
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- Breezer Bicycles
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- Burley Design Cooperative
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- Calfee Design Bicycles
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- CamelBak Hydration Systems
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- Campagnolo Components
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- Canari Clothing
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- Cannondale Bicycles
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- Carb-boom Energy Food
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- Cat Eye Electronics
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- Cervelo Bicycles
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- Clif Bar Energy Foods
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- Co-Motion Cycles
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- Colnago Bicycles
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- Continental Tires
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- Crank Brothers
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- Cycle Aware Accessories
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- CycleOps Trainers
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- Cytomax Sports Drink
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- Dahon Folding Bicycles
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- DEAN Ultimate Bicycles
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- DeFeet Socks
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- Delta Bicycle Accessories
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- DeRosa Bicycles
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- Diamondback Bicycles
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- DK Bicycles
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- Dyno Bicycles
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- Easton Handlebars, Stems & Seatposts
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- Electra Bicycle Company
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- Endurox Sports Drink
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- Finish line Cleaners & Lubricants
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- Fizik Saddles
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- Free Agent BMX Bicycles
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- Fuji Bicycles
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- Gary Fisher Bicycles
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- Giant Bicycles USA
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- Giro Helmets
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- Graber Racks
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- GT Bicycles
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- GU Energy Food
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- Hammer Gel Energy Food
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- Haro Bicycles
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- Headland Bike Accessories
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- Hind Clothing
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- Hoffman Bicycles
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- Hollywood Racks
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- Independent Fabrications Bicycles
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- Innovations In Cycling Accessories
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- Jackson & Gibbens Bicycle Clothing
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- Jamis Bicycles
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- Jandd Bags & Racks
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- K2 Bicycles
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- Kestrel Bicycles
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- KHS Bicycles
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- Klein Bicycles
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- Kona Bicycles
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- Kryptonite Locks
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- Lake Apparel
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- LeMond Bicycles
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- Light & Motion Lights
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- Litespeed Bicycles
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- Look USA Pedals, Frames & Forks
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- Louis Garneau Clothing
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- Manitou Suspension
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- Marin Bicycles
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- Marzocchi Forks
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- Mavic Wheels & Components
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- Merlin Bicycles
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- Michelin Tires
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- Minoura Trainers & Tools
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- Mirrycle Mirrors & Bells
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- Mongoose Bicycles
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- Montague Folding Bicycles
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- Moots Bicycles
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- Mosh Bicycles
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- Nightsun Lighting Systems
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- Nike Apparel
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- NiteRider Lighting Systems
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- Northwave Shoes
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- Nutrafig Energy Food
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- Oakley Accessories
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- ODI Grips
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- Orbea USA
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- Panaracer Tires
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- Park Tool USA
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- Pearl Izumi Apparel
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- Pedro's Maintenance & Accessory Items
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- Pinarello Bicycles
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- Planet Bike Accessories
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- Polar Bottles
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- Polar Heart Rate Monitors
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- PowerBar Nutrition
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- Primal Wear Apparel
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- Profile Components
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- Quintana Roo Bicycles
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- Raleigh Bicycles USA
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- Rans Recumbents
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- Redline Bicycles
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- Ritchey Logic Bicycles & Accessories
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- Rock "N" Roll Lubrication
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- RockShox Suspension & Accessories
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- Rocky Mountain Bicycles
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- Rolf Wheels
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- Rudy Project Eyewear
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- Salsa Cycles
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- Santa Cruz
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- Saris Racks
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- Schwinn Cycling & Fitness
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- Serfas Saddles & Accessories
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- Serotta Bicycles
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- Seven Cycles
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- Shimano Cycling Products
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- Sidi Cycling Shoes
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- Sigma Sport Computers & Lights
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- Smith Eyewear
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- Sock Guy
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- Softride Bikes & Racks
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- Specialized Bicycle Company
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- Speedplay Pedals
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- Sports Instruments Heart Rate Monitors
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- Sportworks Racks
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- SRAM Components
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- Sugoi Apparel
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- Surly Bicycles
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- Syntace Handlebars
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- Tamer Components
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- THE Components
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- Third Eye Mirrors
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- Thomson Seatposts & Stems
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- Thule Racks USA
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- Timbuk2 Bags
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- Time Pedals & Shoes
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- Titec Components
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- Topeak Accessories
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- Trek Bicycles USA
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- Trico Sports Saddles & Accessories
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- Ultimate Bicycle Support
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- Velomax Wheel Systems
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- VistaLite Lights
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- Vredestein Tires
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- Wheels Manufacturing
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- White Lightning Lubricants
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- Wilderness Trail Bikes
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- Yakima Racks
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- Zap Electric Bicycles