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Motorcycle awareness month

May 20, 2013 – 11:22 am

May is both national bike month and Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. In California, this means Caltrans posts “Watch for motorcycles” messages on their electronic Sigalert highway signs. What’s the impact of this enhanced safety awareness?

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Driver arrested for killing cyclist known for his anti-cycling views

May 15, 2013 – 1:31 pm

A Colorado man recently arrested and charged with vehicular homicide is known for his anti-cyclist rants at town meetings, reports the Boulder Daily Camera.

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Charles Ramsey rides a bicycle

May 9, 2013 – 7:00 am

The hero of Cleveland tells Anderson Cooper that he rides a bicycle. Charles Ramsey is describing his day before he heard screaming from his neighbor’s home the other day. He had just talked with his neighbor and alleged slave master Ariel Castor and Ariel left for the afternoon. After Ariel left…. I jumped on my read more »

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Bike thief at large in Mountain View California

May 7, 2013 – 3:57 pm

From Platty Jo’s Bay Area Bike Theft Posse comes word if an unidentified bike thief at large stealing high end bikes from residences and the Castro Street Caltrain station in Mountain View, California.

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Driving is a get out of jail for murder card in the Bay Area

May 2, 2013 – 7:25 am

The Center for Investigative Journalism confirms something many of us already suspect. The Berkeley based non-profit news agency analyzed five years worth of data from 434 pedestrian fatalities in Alameda, Contra Costa, Santa Clara, San Mateo and San Francisco counties. Sixty percent of the 238 motorists found to be at fault or suspected of a read more »

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Free bikes, Earth Day, and more

April 22, 2013 – 11:26 am

Happy Earth Day, you bike riding hippies. Did you know today is also the birthday of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin (pictured to the left with a bicycle)? He was an enthusiastic cyclist and photographer, combining both of these hobbies while traveling before beginning his second career as architect of the Red Terror. More bicycle news Free read more »

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