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Silicon Valley tech company hiring a campus bike hub manager

Lots of interesting, career track jobs in this week’s edition of bicycle jobs. You know those bike racks on the front of city buses? Those are manufactured by SportWorks in Seattle, WA. They’re looking for a product design and development engineer. More bicycle jobs below the cyclist photo.

Bicycle Jobs / Spring 2012

I see a couple of IT careers and a number of bike advocacy openings throughout the United States in this weeks bicycle job postings. There seem to be many more sales and mechanic “help wanted” postings than usual as bike shops ramp up for the Spring. I don’t normally post these kinds of Local Bike read more »

Unified bike advocacy

The news is out that the three major American bike advocacy groups — the League of American Bicyclists, the Alliance for Biking and Walking, and Bikes Belong — plan to merge. The planned merger is widely hailed as a good move that makes sense. A unified voice and consolidated resources will strengthen the bike promotion read more »

Bike blogs for 2011

A lot of social media activity has migrated over this past year to portals like Facebook, Twitter, Google Plus and Tumblr, but several new cycling blogs have caught my attention and yours in 2011.

Politics as usual

Thank you to all who contacted your Senator regarding the mandatory sidepath law in S.1813. In case you missed the earlier update, the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works Committee unamimously approved S.1813, the MAP-21 highway authorization bill. The bill goes to the Senate floor. Details about the process and further opportunities for your involvement read more »

Fear is the mind killer

Notwithstanding my earlier post today on road rage and harassment, almost all of my bike rides are without incident. And so are yours.