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Surprise! People Aged 60-79 Are Leading the Biking Boom
Michael Andersen blogs for The Green Lane Project, a PeopleForBikes program that helps U.S. cities build better bike lanes to create low-stress streets.
June 20, 2014
New Research Suggests Separation Key to Protecting Cyclists From Pollution
The fresh air and physical activity that come with cycling are great for your health. But for urban cyclists, one downside is that it comes with a potentially harmful dose of air pollution.
June 19, 2014
France Experiments With Paying People to Bike to Work
A new program administered by the French government will offer people monetary compensation to bike to work.
June 3, 2014
Get Ready for a Landmark Study of America’s Protected Bike Lanes
Michael Andersen blogs for The Green Lane Project, a PeopleForBikes program that helps U.S. cities build better bike lanes to create low-stress streets.
June 2, 2014
Study: Of All Transportation Modes, Cycling Evokes the Most Positive Mood
Bike travel is the mode most likely to put a smile on your face.
May 30, 2014
How Much Would It Cost to Minneapolize the Country?
What would it cost to retrofit the entire United States to be reasonably bikeable?
May 29, 2014
Infamous YouTube “Run ’em in a Ditch” Driver Arrested in Alabama
An Alabama man whose YouTube videos made him an internet villain among cyclists has been arrested and charged with reckless endangerment.
May 23, 2014
8 Takeaways From the Bike League’s Study of Cyclist Fatalities
When someone is killed while riding a bike in the United States, the most follow-up you'll usually see is a newspaper article or two. There's rarely a trial or a detailed examination of what went wrong.
May 22, 2014
Congratulations to the Winners of the Showers & Snow Photo Contest!
Congratulations to Todd Consentino and Chris Chaney, winners of the Ortlieb Showers & Snow photo contest by the Alliance for Biking & Walking and Streetsblog.
May 16, 2014