Using your bicycle to get around the city can be an eco-friendly way to get some exercise, save on gas or train for a race. However, city riding can be scary for those who are new to it. And, it can also present road hazards that could catch any cyclist by surprise....
Bike-friendly cities take education, changes in infrastructure
American cities are getting deadlier and deadlier for bicyclists and pedestrians alike -- while, at the same time, cities are encouraging more people to commute by either foot, bike or public transportation. There's a disconnect going on somewhere, and it's causing...
Risky biking behavior increases the chance of fatal injuries
It is not easy to get around California without a vehicle. Sometimes mass transit is crowded and unreliable, and sometimes commutes involve too many changes without your own motor vehicle. Many cities and towns in the Golden State are trying to close the loop by...
Safety tips for riding on Saint Patrick’s Day
Most Americans celebrate this holiday the same way as the others -- by consuming alcohol. However, Saint Patrick's Day, in particular, tends to revolve more around drinking than the exchange of gifts. If those celebrating the holiday make poor decisions while under...
