In September of last year, BWGI printed the second edition of our bike and walk maps. BWGI is able to print these maps through a generous grant from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety, and in partnership with Typebird Creative and the the Coastal Regional Commission of Georgia. This new Read more…
Updated February 26: We are no longer seeking applicants for this role. The position has been filled. Bike Walk Golden Isles is seeking an Executive Director to lead our mission of making Southeast Georgia safer and more accessible for people who bike, walk, run, and roll. The person who fills Read more…
Bike Walk Golden Isles (BWGI) has again received a grant from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS) to support alternative transportation safety education and initiatives in the Golden Isles area. The grant totals $102,828.44 for the year beginning October 1, 2025, and extending through September 30, 2026, the non-profit Read more…
BWGI Executive Director Tavel Cowan traveled to Washington, D.C. to attend the 2025 National Bike Summit, an annual gathering of bike and pedestrian advocates hosted by the League of American Bicyclists March 11-13. The Summit provides an opportunity for bike/ped industry advocates to learn about innovative bike programs, safety initiatives, Read more…
The BATS 2050 Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP) is currently accepting community feedback, and your voice matters! At Bike Walk Golden Isles, we believe in the importance of having safe, alternative transportation options like biking, walking and rolling, especially with future projects. The BATS committee is actively listening to public input, and Read more…
Click here to see the slideshow we showed the board Bike Walk Golden Isles officially asked the Glynn County Board of Commissioners to address numerous safety concerns on St. Simons Island. During a special commission work session on Tuesday, July 6, 2024, BWGI infrastructure chair Murray Pounds shared a presentation highlighting pedestrian and cycling issues Read more…