On the other hand, Los Angeles is closing paths, parks and trails, and just telling bike riders and pedestrians to stay home, while allowing motor vehicles to maintain their near-exclusive hegemony over the newly nearly empty streets. Streets for All and the LACBC are working to get street c...
Tragic news from Utah, where acounty employee was killed when he rode his ebike off the side of the roadduring the ceremonial opening of a paved bike trail. Former President Bush — that’s W, not his late dad —held his annual mountain bike ride for veteranson his sprawling Texas ranch...
For example, in the US, bicycle volumes went up by1.7%between 2023 and 2022. Whereas counts on recreational bike facilities decreased by2.1%during this period, counts on commuter paths increased by6.9%. Bicycle usage is reverting to pre-pandemic profiles, meaning more weekday riding to work an...
Gives a great feel for the city and connects easily to other urban paths. I live far out in the northwest suburbs but I try to get in here every week or two. Great scenery, great path, lots of activities, well maintained and constantly improved. I generally start in Waltham, take the...
keep it secured, and the on-bike charging port is high up on the right side of the downtube, great positioning compared to some Ebikes that place the charge port down near the bottom bracket and cranks where it’s at risk for damage if the bike is moved or knocked over while charging...
Cities like Bordeaux are too big for me. Too stressful. Too hard to get in and out, even when it’s on bike paths, which are anyway full of pedestrians, parked cars, people crossing, stopping or doing whatever, without regards to anyone else. Leaving Bordeaux, I made a little break in...
From here, enjoy paved bicycle paths through Minneapolis before reaching the St. Paul suburb ofInver Grove Heights. MRT Day-7 from St Paul to Frontenac As the Mississippi River Trail leaves the St. Paul area, it tentatively detours south to Hastings. To get a better feel for what’s ahead...
Most cities provide a map of bike routes, bike paths, and bike-friendly streets. Google maps Kamoot and other bike routing software can help you figure out a suitable route (in Google maps, select “layers” to see the option to show bike-friendly streets). Test ride your route on the...
Larger than New York City’s Central Park, Vancouver’s 1,000-acre green jewel offers two cycling options for riding paved paths: the famedStanley Park Seawalland Stanley Park Drive, the two-lane, one-way road through the park. The seawall attracts not only cyclists but also walkers, jogg...