The Obamas Go Cycling!
The First Family shows how it’s done.
News Cycle: Japanese folder, Springtime Olympics, E-bike sales, Lopes Sprinter & more
Slick Japanese folder collapses in 2 seconds! BikeHugger is hugging the Winter Olympics too . . . Idaho’s mountain biking license plate looks to be a go . . . Want to buy Brian Lopes’ pimped-out Sprinter van? and more…
News Cycle: Women of Dirt premiere, Pedaling consternation, Rider Ryder & more
Reminder: World premiere of “Women of Dirt” tonight in Seattle! The DVD is out btw and can be ordered online. Washington’s “Vulnerable User” legislation is … Read more
News Cycle: Protection for cyclists — is strangulation covered? Dirt Bowl, Women of Dirt, all the best dirt & more
If you try to run down a cyclist in your car but somehow miss, never fear. You can always go for strangulation. In L.A., a … Read more
"Vulnerable User" legislation gets a hearing
Seattle Times: ” ‘There are cases where a driver is not filled with criminal intent but truly does cause death or serious injury to a … Read more
Insight into why cyclists may "waffle" on bike safety legislation
Interesting take from Cathy Tuttle of Spokespeople on “Why I Waffled” re Washington State’s proposed “vulnerable user” legislation. From a note Cathy sent out to … Read more
The Problem with a Virtual Protest
Is that it undermines a real-life protest. After weeks of buildup, the big protest at Facebook headquarters against an anti-cycling hate page drew two people … Read more
News Cycle: Facebook protest tomorrow, How you can help, Discriminatory Portland cyclists & more
Reminder: Facebook anti-cycling hate page protest is tomorrow at FB headquarters near the foot of California Street (and Bowdoin) in Palo Alto. Gets rolling at … Read more
News Cycle: More on Mark Weir's home, SF Bike Plan, Bike commuting trends & more
Mark Weir’s tragic house fire has a lot of the bike community stepping forward offering help. We continue to wish him and his family the … Read more
News Cycle: "Vulnerable user" law proceeds, Top 10 bike-friendlies, Trek's $$, B.C. bike scammer goes down & more
The Washington State legislative session in Olympia is only a few days old, but so far it’s looking good for “vulnerable user” legislation backed by … Read more