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The Post likes bikes, and more Hump Day bicycle news

The New York Post suddenly likes bikes? The caption for this bike style gallery includes the text, “We like bike! No matter your style, there’s an outfit for every ride.”

Bike thefts in Mill Valley California, and a misleading headline

Turn your bike horizontal to trigger the green light

Nobody who drives a car ever has to think about the various technologies used to trigger traffic signals. You just drive up to the intersection, and within at most 120 seconds (but probably less) you’ll have a green light. Anybody who rides a motorcycle or bicycle on the road has encountered “defective” traffic lights — read more »

Santa Cruz LIGHT UP THE NIGHT RIDE Tonight

Join People Power and Green Ways to School for a Light Up the Night Ride, Friday February 8th from 5 PM to 7:45 pm. The Community Traffic Safety Coalition also has a free helmet giveaway for youth between 4 PM and 5 PM. Meet at the Bike Church, 703 Pacific Ave, and bring your neon read more »

Portland tops in bicycle airport access

Can you bike to the nearest airport? Phyllis Orrick of the Safe Transportation Research & Education Center and Karen Trapenberg Frick of the University of California Transportation Center examined bicycle access for airport employees at a variety of airports in the United States.

Bikes and advertising

Do you remember that casting call for a cyclist in San Francisco last month? That Droid Razr advertisement began airing nationally last weekend. (Update: video marked private, but found a publicly available version directly from Verizon’s YouTube channel. You may remember this also happened in real life and was posted to Strava for Valentine’s Day read more »