Bicycling

As the school year winds down, whether children get to school on two feet, two wheels or four, the GMTMA Safe Routes to School Coordinators are there to greet them and share helpful safety tips [...]

This Saturday, June 4, we are celebrating National Trails Day and the benefits of federal and local trails. June is also Great Outdoors Month. To make it a little easier to enjoy all of the state [...]

In celebration of NJ Bike and Walk to School Month, GMTMA announced the winners of its Safe Routes to School Bookmark Design Contest. Third through fifth graders in Mercer and Ocean County were [...]

Every year in May we celebrate Bike Month. The League of American Bicyclists established May as National Bike Month in 1956.  It’s a way to encourage safe bicycling for work, pleasure, and [...]

This week we are celebrating Earth Day. This year’s theme is “Invest in our planet and build healthy cities, countries and economies.” The Earth Day 2022 theme is focused on engaging more than 1 [...]

In keeping with our themes for the last few weeks, we’re writing about Spring safety this week. Spring is here and more and more adults and their children spend time outdoors, biking, walking, [...]

  Improving Biking and Walking in Mercer County and Ocean County In 2017, 53% of Americans reported they would prefer to live in a walkable, bikeable neighborhoods than one with larger [...]

There are only a few days left until we Spring Forward, which got us thinking about Step into Spring, our yearly campaign to encourage active transportation among school children. Why do we care [...]

February is Heart Health Month, your yearly reminder to take care of your heart. While the month is almost over, there are things you can do for the rest of the year that make a difference in [...]

Last week we discussed the benefits of hybrid and flexible work schedules. Employers may enjoy the flexibility of recruiting from a larger talent pool and decreased overhead costs while employees [...]