The mission of the Washington Area Bicyclist Association is to create a healthy, more livable region by promoting bicycling for fun, fitness, and affordable transportation ; advocating for better bicycling conditions and transportation choices for a healthier environment ; and educating children, adults, and motorists about safe bicycling. A fully integrated transportation system. One that links transit, trails, bicycling, and walking facilities to connect the places you live, work, and play. Make your community a place you can ride anywhere you want to go safely.