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Bicycle Photo

This is a bicycle blog, so I figure I should post a bicycle photo every once in a while. Bicycle News New York Assemblyman Michael DenDekker withdrew his controversial bike registration bill after heavy criticism. He’s calling instead for increased enforcement of existing bike laws. Placer County, California (which stretches from the eastern suburbs of read more »

KQED Forum on bicycle safety – show notes

Update: See the transcript here. It has pictures! The stuff in this article below is boring and dull. KQED is the local public broadcasting station in San Francisco. The topic for the 9 A.M. “Forum” show was on bicycle safety. Guests were Leah Shahum, executive director of the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition Sean Co, bicycle read more »

Cycling and right hooks

The Seattle Times published this decent article on the danger of “right hooks” from motorists. This is the hazard of a motorist who passes the cyclist then turns right directly in front of the cyclist, which often results in the cyclist hitting the side of the car. It’s probably the most common type of accident read more »