"Klunkerz" interviews on kqed.org on 6/24/09

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Audio Modern mountain biking was born on the trails of Mount Tamalpais in Marin County in the 1970s. We talk to some of the pioneers of the sport who are featured in a new documentary, “Klunkerz.”Host: Scott ShaferGuests:• Charlie Kelly, creator of the Repack races and founder of the first magazine devoted to mountain biking• […]

Bike safety public service announcements

Published / by Richard Masoner / 40 Comments on Bike safety public service announcements

A couple of bike safety videos have been making the rounds. This video illustrating the danger of wrong way cycling from the Los Angeles Department of Transportation won a “Best PSA” Emmy award in 2006. Streetsblog objects to this “flippant, counterproductive” spot because it “plays up the supremacy of the motorist by likening cyclists to […]