Cycling is a magnificent way to get around, especially in sunny cities such as Los Angeles. With its year-round favorable weather, cycling can be an effective alternative method of commute. However, riding a bike doesn’t come without its risks, too. With its crowded...
Month: September 2020
Do helmet cameras benefit cyclists?
One advantage of helmets that cyclists often fail to acknowledge is that you can attach a camera to them. Helmet cameras might seem tailored to riders eager to press charges against the first motorist who drives too close to them. Yet, if a driver collides with you,...
It’s not just intersections: Midblock crashes are often more dangerous
An intersection, particularly a busy one, can be a source of worry for a cyclist. Vehicles come from multiple directions, sometimes making unpredictable movements along the way, and there is little space to safely maneuver your bike. While it is true many bicyclists...
Learning from Simon Cowell’s electric bike-related injuries
The recent injury sustained by celebrity Simon Cowell in an electric bicycle accident once again puts the spotlight on these environmental-friendly transportation vehicles that can reach speeds of up to 30 mph. Cowell -- the creator and judge for the America’s Got...

