The bigger toolbox
Part of our job is being Montana's go-to source for biking and walking questions. These are the national organizations and tools we point communities and advocates to most often.
Start with us
Safety tips, walking maps for 11 Montana towns, program how-tos, and hands-on help for your community — most questions can start right here.
Education & Safety resources →League of American Bicyclists
Advocacy and education for a bicycle-friendly America — riding tips, rules of the road, commuter guides, and the Bicycle Friendly America recognition programs.
Visit →America Walks
The national coalition of local advocacy groups working to make communities walkable.
Visit →National Complete Streets Coalition
Part of Smart Growth America — research, advocacy, and coalition-building to bring complete-streets practice to more communities.
Visit →Safe Routes to School Clearinghouse
The information clearinghouse for the federal Safe Routes to School program — the starting point for getting kids walking and biking to school safely.
Visit →Pedestrian & Bicycle Information Center
A national clearinghouse covering health, safety, engineering, advocacy, education, enforcement, access, and mobility for people who walk and bike.
Visit →National Center for Bicycling & Walking
Working to change how communities are planned, designed, and managed so people of all ages and abilities can walk and bike easily, safely, and regularly.
Visit →Rails-to-Trails Conservancy
Building a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors — healthier places for healthier people.
Visit →Project for Public Spaces
A nonprofit planning, design, and educational organization helping people create public spaces that build stronger communities.
Visit →Walkable & Livable Communities Institute
Inspiring, teaching, and supporting communities working to improve health and well-being through better built environments.
Visit →Promoting Active Communities
An online self-assessment communities can use to evaluate how well their built environment, policies, and programs support active living.
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