Accomplishments
- Three Foot Law passed
- Pascagoula Bike Route Finalized
- Website & Facebook page
- Hosted 1st Bridge to Bridge Bike Ride
- Gautier Trails Group Founded
- Bike N Bus Established: Riders exceed 1
- Rotary District 6840 (55 clubs) Trails Network & Event Promo
- Red Creek Paddle
- Partnered to Design, Produce & Implement “Bike Biloxi Bicycle Route”
- Deer Island Blueway Planning with GCHTP Partners & City of Biloxi, Expert input on trailhead design
- Attended Bike Summit in D.C.
- Presented at National Trails Symposium, Chattanooga & NPS Scientific Mtg (George Wright Society, NOLA)
- Bicycle Safety Act promotion/public education promoted state-wide
- Police Academy course developed and taught in Hancock County
- St. Patrick Catholic High School Bike Club – Mtn bike group ride, safety course
- Wrote Mrs. Barbour & presented the Heritage Trails to MS Director of Tourism
- Advocated Old Hwy 49 Path, leading to National Recreation Trails application & Cara Pucheu as Partner
- Achieved League Cycling Instructor certification to teach nationally accredited bicycle education courses
- Designed and produced bike ed for families with children ages 1-5, the Trike Rodeo (Excel by 5)
- Attempted to save I-10 bridge at Slidell for a bike/ped family recreation & fitness destination!
- Trails Traveled: Santa Monica Beach Path; Grand Canyon South Rim; River Mtn Loop Trail (NV), Old Fort Bayou (MS), Raccoon Mtn Bike Trail (TVA at Chattanooga); Sandestin Multi-use Paths; B2B Bicycle Destination (MS); Southern Magnolia 100 Bike Route; 6 Gap Half Century (58 mi GA Professional Bike Race Course
- New Group Bike Rides: Gautier, Pass Christian, Biloxi Dinner Ride, B2B on US 90 Pathway
- Developed Junior Trails Partnership – getting kids outside on our local trails & education