Monthly Archives: June 2011

The Colorado Connection

Howdy – at least that’s the greeting I offer to other cyclists on my commute home from work (the ride to work is early enough where I am the only one on the road). I am The Biking Viking from Colorado Springs, Colo., and your host has kindly asked me to contribute to Cyclelicious from read more »

Safe Route to School Conference 2011

Early bird registration ($50 discount!) deadline is Friday, June 17, 2011. The 3rd National Safe Routes to School Conference takes place August 16 – 18, 2011. Here’s why cycling advocates should go.

Santa Rosa riots

Levi in his winning days.     I’m reminded this morning of the Santa Rosa (California) Riots of 2010, when hometown cycling hero Levi Leipheimer lost to Michael Rogers at last year’s Amgen Tour of California.

Bikes and Armani Jeans

Bicycles get these models all hot and bothered in this weirdly provocative ad for Armani jeans.

Muhammad Ali rode a bicycle

Muhammad Ali learned boxing because he wanted to fight whoever stole his red and white Schwinn bicycle.

Hump Day

Let’s call this Public Transportation News Day. Remember, tomorrow, June 16 is the American Public Transportation Association (APTA) Dump The Pump Day.