Go Coast

06/20/2026

☀️ Summer is here, and so are more people walking, biking, and enjoying the outdoors! Wherever your summer adventures take you, we all play a role in creating safer streets and trails.

Whether you're behind the wheel, on two wheels, or on foot, a few simple habits can help keep everyone safe:
🌼 Yield to bicyclists and pedestrians.
🌼 Wear a helmet and follow traffic laws.
🌼 Stay alert and be aware of your surroundings.
🌼 Give others plenty of space when passing.

06/06/2026

Happy National Trails Day! 🏞️

Today, we're highlighting just a few of the incredible trails that make up the Cape Fear Trails network. What's your favorite trail to explore? Let us know below!

Get outside and celebrate by visiting a local trail today!

06/03/2026

Happy 2-Year WMPO-versary, Beth! 🎉

From intern to Transportation Planner, Beth has worn many hats and become an essential member of the WMPO team. Join us in congratulating and thanking her for TWO years of hard work and humor!

06/02/2026

Here's the scoop on June! 🍦

06/01/2026

What a month! 🚲 Thank you to everyone who participated in Bike Month 2026 and helped make our community a little more connected, active, and bike-friendly.

05/28/2026

Week 4 of National Bike Month is all about Bike Safety! 🚴‍♀️

From helmets to visibility, taking simple precautions can help you ride more confidently and safely. And remember, if you're under 16, wearing a helmet in North Carolina isn't just smart, it's the law.

Learn more safety tips at 🔗 www.gocoastnc.org/bealooker

05/27/2026

Whether you're commuting or cruising, staying alert and visible can make all the difference. Don't forget to BE:
🚨 Alert 🔔 Heard 👀 Seen 🛑 Safe

05/13/2026

05/11/2026

Week is here! 🎉

Whether you're brand new to bike commuting or just trying to get back into the habit, sometimes the hardest part is convincing yourself to get out there.

Here are some of the most common bike commuting concerns, plus tips to help you overcome them! ⬇️

05/11/2026

It's Week 3 of National Bike month--time to Bike to Work! 💼

Join us Friday, May 15, for National Bike to Work Day! WMPO's TDM Program, Go Coast, will hand out goodies to commuting cyclists at two Wilmington pit stops from 7:30-9 a.m.:
🚲 Bijou Park | 231 N. Front Street
🚲 UNCW | Corner of College Road and Randall Parkway

Need help planning your route? Visit gocoastnc.org and request a personalized commuter plan.