Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition seeks Bike To Work Day volunteers The Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition is stepping up its efforts in preparation for Bike to Work Day, and they need your help. On the BTWD Volunteering page you will find a list of positions, including pre-event opportunities that you can do right now! Get creative […]
It’s another beautiful day in the Bay Area. Sunny skies and temps will be in the 60s F / high teens C. The heady scent of blooming flowers perfumes the air along the bike lanes. It’s too bad I ONCE AGAIN forgot my helmet on the bus. Do you know anyone else who carries a […]
Here’s an interesting article [PDF] on “The Great San Francisco bicycle protest of 1896.” Since the 1880’s, riders across the country had lobbied for access to the streets. Increasingly organized, their mission was political and social as cycling became a way of life. Bicyclists demonstrated in large American cities, including Chicago, where wheelmen and wheelwomen […]
‘Bikes, Trails, and Talk in Ohio’ Forum Launched Bicycle Talk Ohio is a new online discussion forum for cyclists in the Buckeye State. Other Ohio bicycle resources include: Ohio Bicycle Federation, which has the Cyclist Friendly Community program for the state of Ohio. Crankmail is the “voice of cyclists in Ohio.” Bike commuting in Columbus. […]
Update: St. Patrick’s day was actually last Saturday, not today. “They” move the day around when it falls during Holy Week. I still enjoyed my corned beef and cabbage (actually saurkraut) for lunch today. Post a comment with a link to your photo wearing green on or around the bike! This is the green Bike […]
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