Get Your Bicycle Ready: May is National Bike Month

Jean Marie Bryenton with her kids Callum and Juno out on a cargo bicycle ride last July.

What better time to get your bicycle out of storage and tuned up than National Bike Month starting May 1.  Led by the League of American Bicyclists, Bike Month is a time to celebrate bicycling and encourage those who don’t bike to give it a try. Why bike?  Bicycling offers a fun and healthy way […]

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Organizations and Programs Helping Build the Local Cycling Community

Groups across the Monadnock Region and the State are helping build the local cycling community, through offering cycling-related programming, developing safe cycling infrastructure, advocating for cyclist needs, and more.  Local Groups  The Monadnock Alliance for Sustainable Transportation (MAST) is a coalition of organizational and individual members focused on sustainable transportation solutions in the Monadnock Region […]

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Free Virtual Screening of MOTHERLOAD

KEENE, NH – The documentary film MOTHERLOAD is coming soon virtually to the Monadnock Region, on Thursday, May 28, 2020, thanks to co-hosts Monadnock Food Co-op, Monadnock International Film Festival (MONIFF), and Monadnock Alliance for Sustainable Transportation (MAST). MOTHERLOAD, a crowdsourced documentary, explores how the cargo bicycle becomes a vehicle for exploring motherhood in this […]

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Annual Meeting & Statewide Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan Forum

Save the date! The MAST Annual Meeting is coming up on Monday, February 4th! It will be held at the Blastos Room at Keene Ice in Keene.  There will be a business meeting of the Steering Committee from 3:15-3:45 p.m. followed by an interactive presentation from New Hampshire Department of Transportation (NHDOT) consultant Alta Planning […]

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2018 Bicycle Friendly Businesses Designations

Monadnock Alliance for Sustainable Transportation Helps Two Businesses Earn National Designation KEENE, NH – Monadnock Alliance for Sustainable Transportation’s (MAST) Bicycle Friendly Community Subcommittee recently helped two businesses, the Keene Family YMCA and the Monadnock Food Co-op, earn a prestigious bronze-level Bicycle Friendly Business (BFB) certification from The League of American Bicyclists.  According to the […]

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