UK Conservative Party leader David Cameron is well known for riding his bike to get around. Here, he’s seen arriving at Parliament on March 11th. Can anybody picture U.S. House Minority Leader John Boehner riding his bike to Capitol Hill?
In the Chron today, an article by Christopher Heredia: despite the car-oriented landscape, residents of the city’s Latino community, for the most part, liked to get around on foot and bicycle and, as a result, were bending the neighborhood to their collective will. . . . The bicycle was a key mode of transportation even […]
The City of Belmont, California recently eliminated a full width lane on Alameda de las Pulgas to calm traffic on this road to a school and make room for bike lanes. The school rush hour traffic jam for Tierra Linda Elementary and Carlmont High School along Alameda de las Pulgas resulted in howls for protests […]
Cycling author Robert Hurst has a new book that should be available sometime in the next month or two. In The Cyclist’s Manifesto: The Case for Riding on Two Wheels Instead of Four, Hurst looks at the role that human powered transportation can play in this junction of history as energy resource scarcity comes into […]
Eric McCormack, star of Trust Me and Will & Grace , takes his son Finnigan Holden McCormack cycling last week on a trailer bike near their home in Toluca Lake. Soleil Moon Frye (of Punky Brewster fame) spends a day at a park in Beverly Hills with husband Jason Goldberg and daughters Poet Sienna Rose […]
It’s very rare for us Wisconsinites to have a day like today in mid-March. It was already 45 degrees when I got this shot on my morning commute at about 7am. With an expected high of near the record of 73 it was very tempting to call in sick and to keep riding.