Happy Halloween! BPAC celebrated the holiday by organizing our third annual Halloween ride through the spectacularly spooky streets of Del Ray. This year, we offered both a morning and evening ride. The route went past a graveyard filled with purple fog, a CarnEVIL, Boo Orleans, and many other well-decorated houses. It was particularly fun to … Continue reading BPAC leads third annual Halloween ride
BPAC co-hosts Women’s Equality Day ride
On Saturday, August 27, BPAC joined forces with the Alexandria Spokeswomen and Alexandria Celebrates Women for a ride commemorating Women's Equality Day. About twenty people gathered on a warm summer morning for a six-mile ride from the Braddock Road metro station to Pentagon City. Along the way, we stopped near Annie Rose Avenue in Potomac … Continue reading BPAC co-hosts Women’s Equality Day ride
BPAC hosts presidential history walk
BPAC kicked off Independence Day by organizing a presidential history walk on Monday, July 4. On a sunny summer morning, about 50 people -- and two special canine guests -- gathered for a walk around Old Town Alexandria to visit places associated with U.S. presidents. During the tour, we discussed the time that Thomas Jefferson … Continue reading BPAC hosts presidential history walk
BPAC organizes Black history ride
On Sunday, June 26, BPAC led a community ride to sites associated with Alexandria's extraordinary Black history. About thirty people -- including an adorable toddler in a bike trailer -- braved the heat, humidity, and hills on a twelve-mile ride around Old Town and central Alexandria. During the tour, we visited the childhood home of … Continue reading BPAC organizes Black history ride
BPAC leads transportation history walk
On Saturday, May 21, BPAC led a group walk to discuss how Alexandria's history was shaped by different modes of transportation. About ten people and one special canine guest gathered on a warm summerlike morning for a one-mile walk through Old Town. During the tour, we learned about the time that President Teddy Roosevelt made … Continue reading BPAC leads transportation history walk
Alexandria Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee 
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