Trek Bicycle today announced the “Go By Bike Challenge,” a national pledge campaign sponsored by 1 World 2 Wheels — Trek’s cycling advocacy initiative — that challenges people to put down the car keys and instead go by bike. “The momentum for going by bike is undeniable,” noted Trek’s Director of Advocacy, Rebecca Anderson. “Growing […]
This Friday the San Jose Bike Party is having a beach party ride. The ride starts under the Campbell water tower at 8:30 PM and will end at Santa Clara Central Park. Click here for the map.
Caltrain listens to your input! In response to intense public criticism about a “Bicycle Master Plan” that does not address bicycles on board the trains, Caltrain has acted and yesterday renamed the plan. Caltrain’s plan is now called the “Bicycle Parking and Access Plan.” According to a planning consultant working on the plan, “It’s a […]
Don’t read this if you’re waiting for the highlights video later tonight. First the fun news: Team Columbia’s Mark Cavendish sprinted for his third stage win today in the 105 mile 12th Stage from Lavelanet to Narbonne, showing that a team with a strong bio passport anti-drug program can still win and beat the cheaters. […]
Maybe not too unbelievable, but disappointing none the less: Italian cyclist Riccardo Ricco of Team Saunier Duval tested positive for synthetic EPO and CERA before the start of today’s 12th Stage of the Tour de France. Saunier Duval has pulled out of the Tour de France. Before he was pulled from the race this morning, […]
Visit Jim G for the details of this mixed terrain brevet this weekend. CABO co-chair Dan Gutierrez posted his “bikes eye view” video of Motorist / Cyclist cooperation in Mandeville Canyon. That’s the road in Los Angeles where Dr. Christopher Thompson sent two cyclists to the hospital. In this other video, a road raging Portlander […]