Report – Cycling is Booming!!
Biking boomed in communities across the country, doubling from 1.7 billion trips in 2001 to more than four billion trips… read more
Philly Bike Messenger Riding with his Cat
Philadelphia bike courier Rudi Saldia riding through the city with his cat Mary Jane perched parrot fashion on his shoulder
Economist: Cycling is the new golf
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Cyclist Injured by NYPD Car Gets Billed $1,263 for Damage to Vehicle
NYPD (Pete Stewart, Wikimedia Commons) A cyclist in New York City who was hospitalised after being struck by an unmarked… read more
Cyclist conquers world’s 5th tallest building
Krystian Herba, of Poland, rode 2,754 steps to reach the 100th-floor observation deck of the world’s fifth tallest building in Shanghai,… read more
How Bicycles Were Made in Canada (until 1983)
CCM made as many as 2500 bikes a day this way until they went bankrupt in 1983. Story about CCM
BBC Airs Exc. Video About The Bicycle, its Impact, and its Past, Present and Future
From the book “It’s All About the Bike: The Pursuit of Happiness On Two Wheels” by Rob Penn, in… read more
Molly Brown Spinning on Titanic before it Sank
Unsinkable Molly Brown on Exercise bike on Titanic before it went down. photo courtesy Steve Stevens collection
Guy Writes Program to Scour Craigs List, 14 mos Later Recovers Stolen Bike
On SF Bikes, Max posted to let everyone know the beautiful machine (detailed below) he lost more than a year… read more
Amazing ‘Bike Like a New Yorker’ Billboard Ads
On the eve of Citi Bike NYC’s expansive bike share system and to celebrate the launch of BikeNYC.org, the Transportation… read more