I was just riding along the other weekend in Los Gatos, CA when I noticed “no right turn” signs at Massol and Tait Avenues from Highway 9. I’ve heard that the town of Los Gatos now has signs at all of the town entries to discourage cut-through traffic.
Do you know those “part-time” bike lanes on Homestead Avenue in Sunnvayle, CA. Street parking is prohibited during the day from 7 AM to 6 PM, but overnight parking is allowed in the bike lanes? The city proposes removing this overnight parking to make these bike lanes a 24 hour facility.
Jobst Brandt was the first guy who challenged my belief that I should drink at least eight glasses of water every day.
Reminder: Tomorrow (Wednesday, August 5, 2015) is the first Wednesday of the month, which means San Jose Bike Train rolls 8 AM out of Diridon Station, with a pickup shortly after at Bel Bacio Caffe in Little Italy. Leave a comment here, on Twitter, or at Facebook if you plan to join this ride. I […]
To make your bike less likely a target for bike thieves, you’re told to sloppily rattle can and sticker your frame. I knew a guy who completely wrapped his frame in duct tape, which very effectively uglified it. I’ve long been skeptical of the usual advice to “uglify” your bike to make it less appealing […]
An online acquaintance was mugged while riding his bike home from work the other evening, prompting a discussion on personal safety while bicycling.