Let’s Roll, Raleigh!
Hi Raleigh! Mary here. Really excited to be sending out the first blog post as Oaks and Spokes first (Interim) Executive Director! For those I have not met yet, I’m super jazzed about creating a…
Category Archives for Advocacy
Making our Greenways safer
On August 20th, 2020 around 12:20 PM a passionate outdoors person and regular user of the Greenways, Chip Depew, was assaulted on the Walnut Creek Greenway at the entrance of the South Saunders tunnel while…
Denouncing violence against Black people
Dear Oaks & Spokes Community, We want to acknowledge the events of the last week that continue to unfold surrounding police brutality, racism, and use of force against residents by our city, state, and national…
Oaks & Spokes Webinar: NC Bike Advocates Present Protected Bike Infrastructure
Executive Directors John Talmadge from Bike Durham, Mike Sule from Asheville on Bikes and Sustain Charlotte Bike + Walk Coordinator Eric Zaverl share their successes and challenges with protected bike infrastructure from our neighboring cities. Also check…
Oaks & Spokes Webinar: Introduction to Bike Advocacy in Raleigh
On May 21st Oaks & Spokes’ Advocacy Chair, Chris Martens, and some of our passionate and dedicated Advocacy Committee members lead a webinar detailing Oaks & Spokes has advocated for better bike infrastructure over the…