California cyclists face a wide variety of hazards in their rides. Uneven roads can make it difficult to control your bicycle. Drivers may not leave appropriate space between your bike and their car. Inclement weather or nighttime conditions can impact visibility....
Some of the top bike-friendly cities in the United States have been taking safety seriously for a while now. Los Angeles could take some lessons from Salt Lake City, Portland, Minneapolis, San Francisco, Philadelphia and several others. These cities have supported...
Since mid-May, masks have been a required outdoor accessory in LA. If you leave your home, you need to have one. But do you need to wear your mask while exercising outside? Is it mandatory bicycle attire? It’s a question that’s sparked heated debate across the...
As a parent, it is natural to have a hard time letting your child go. Regardless of his or her age, it can be difficult to determine whether your child is ready to take the next step toward independence. For many children, learning how to ride a bike is a major life...
Bicyclists carry a disproportionate burden on road safety. Rather than confront many of the root issues involved in bike safety, policymakers often place the responsibility squarely on bikers, ignoring the role drivers and pedestrians play in road safety. And the...
Bicyclists in California face a wide variety of dangers. Drivers may not always see smaller vehicles like bicycles, and bicyclists are relatively unprotected when struck by a car or truck. Poor maintenance of roads, bicycle lanes, paths and sidewalks can create...
