Sam Balto
@CoachBalto
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PE teacher | Bike Bus/Bike Bus & Walking School Bus Specialist | UrbanArrow Influencer | Using Twitter to Improve Active Transportation for my Students
Portland, OR
Joined October 2014
I told myself I wouldn’t cry today but a parent at my school did a beautiful #BikeBus video for our 1 year birthday!!
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RT @BikePGH: 😎 BIG NEWS for the BIKE BUS movement!. ✅ Watch: “How to Start a Bike Bus” (video below!).✅ Read: Bike Bus How To Guide - ht….
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Check out our new "How to Start a Bike Bus" video! A bike bus is an organized bike ride to school, with a designated route and meeting time.
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RT @BergenBikeBus: We had a great day at @nyc_dot Summer Streets. Connected w/ local leaders @ZohranKMamdani & @BKBPReynoso who we hope to….
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RT @BrentToderian: As our kids go #BackToSchool, never forget that we ARE the traffic that we’re afraid of. If more kids walked, biked or r….
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RT @mikemikemac: @RhysSullivan @nbrempel There's been a huge pullback from admin/parents allowing kids to bike to school. Trying to change….
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Avoid this like the plague: school car lines are the ultimate policy failures. And just to be clear, being in one does not make you a failure. The failure is in the policies that were put in place—intentionally or not—that funnel families into cars.
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The all mighty car lobby. Keeping brains after car crashes off the poster.
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RT @YIMBYLAND: "Ban Cars" is a losing argument. Here's the pitch that wins:. "We should build neighborhoods and cities where cars are an….
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RT @fridedaysbb: 🎉 Excited to launch the @trydarywern #BikeBus today! We helped with route planning, team recruitment, promotion and resour….
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RT @fietsprofessor: High volumes of car traffic degrade neighbourhood cohesion, reduce informal social ties, and weaken the liveability of….
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RT @Boenau: "People in cars don't purposely block roads". Here's a video that went viral of a bunch of people in cars purposely blocking a….
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RT @Streetfilms: I've been touring Low Traffic Neighborhoods in London, some with just incredible modal filters. They vary greatly. But thi….
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RT @BrentToderian: Sadly, the now-famous summer activation of the former highway for cars running along the Seine River in Paris, transform….
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Incredible PE teacher in East Hartford is fundraising with @AllKidsBike to get more students on the #BikeBus. Help support Silver Lane Elementary! @BikeBusWorld
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RT @martynschmoll: If you ever want to rile up the car lobby, show them pictures of happy kids riding their bikes on streets made safe by r….
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RT @PDXFire: Thanks to the students of Vernon and the “bike bus” for inviting us to be a part of your morning.
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RT @Streetfilms: You can see all 3 minutes of @Streetfilms riding the streets by going to the Youtube account below!. .
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