I’m watching the videos at Someone stole my bike, where people tell their stolen bike stories. My favorite story is Kristy’s; she chased the thief down, grabbed his backpack and yanked him off of her bike. SomeoneStoleMyBike.com.
The three cyclists favored to win the 2009 Tour of California are Kim Kirchen (Team Columbia, Luxembourg), Levi Leipheimer (Team Astana, USA), and Christian Vande Velde (Garmin-Chipotle, USA). Last year, Christian Vande Velde won the Tour of Missouri after placing fifth in the Tour de France and 3rd place in the 2008 Tour of California. […]
Via Cycling News At least Qatar has a Women’s Tour, unlike some upcoming cycling events we can name. Cozy Beehive, note Giorgia Bronzini’s winning legs. Hat tip to L.E. of the Alto Velo list for the heads-up.
Yesterday, Alan wrote a thoughtful post at EcoVelo entitled “Why bicyclists need transit.” Even though transit may not currently be on your radar, that could change overnight, and you may find yourself depending upon a bus or train in combination with your bicycle to get yourself to work everyday. Alan points out that the incomplete […]
Wisconsin 3 foot law penalizes cyclists who ride in the door zone In most U.S. states, drivers and occupants of cars and trucks are required to check behind them for traffic before opening their doors. In Chicago, motorists can be fined up to $500 for dooring a cyclist. Chicago cyclists can travel just a few […]
Don’t forget: You can win a free ebook about goal setting. Road raging driver gets out of his Cadillac and stabbed a bicyclist in San Francisco. Police officers quickly found the motorist and “extracted him” from the car “at gunpoint.” Why were the SFPD so concerned about this instance of bicyclist abuse? It turns out […]