Good news from Vancouver, where a15-year old girl is emerging from a comaover a month after she was severely injured in a mountain biking crash, although she faces a very long road to recovery; acrowdfunding campaign to help defray her medical expenseshas raised over $71,000 of the $75,...
What to rideIf you don’t travel with a bike, you can rent one from a number of shops downtown and near Stanley Park, or useMobi by Shaw Go, Vancouver’s official bike-share scheme, with 240-plus stations. The Mobimobile appwill point you to one of the 2,000 standard bikes and 5...
Batch Bicycles is a bike brand that is rising in popularity and that partners with many local bike shops. They offer simple-to-use bikes that you don’t have to assemble and can ride every day. These are straightforward bikes made for beginners, commuters, leisure riders, and even those wh...
If you are a cyclist, it is a great way to have a day ‘off’: when you know your gear is in a safe place, you can go for a ride, without luggage, or walk into town, without a bike for a change. If you do not have to watch your bike, you can visit museums, shops, a s...
A Vancouver WA paper says bike lanes and safety are great, butthey’d rather have the 400 parking spacesthat would have to be removed for them; needless to say, they’re not the only ones whoprefer car storage over the safety of their fellow human beings. ...
I did some serious internet searches and bought several brands of Tri saddles and then I came upon the Spiderflex. It has changed my life and I wish I'd had it when I did some serious cross-country treks in my youth. I'm proselytizing the benefits to my local bike shops (San Fran ...
You can find everything from a world-class science and natural history museum to a blooming public park where peacocks roam freely, plus a range of unique shops, cafes and restaurants. And more cycling routes than any other Canadian city, providing a great way to explore the scenery. Read ...
8. Let your local bike shops know Pass all the information you’ve got on your bike to your local bike shops. It makes it so much easier for them to spot something suspicious if they’ve already got their eyes peeled for a bike like yours. ...
all shops in America where you can drive in your car to get a mtn bike serviced may have the part and you don't care cuz you just get back in yer car would not be super remote. On the road loaded with panniers lost in a city of millions of non english speaking heathens, that...
Using a traffic simulation approach, we modelled travel demand that suits suburban trips to services and shops, and we selectively applied separate cycling lanes to suitable residential streets and varied the effect of lowering speed limits. Simulations show that the selective inclusion of safe cycling...