More and more people are choosing to utilize e-bikes on the roads in and around Los Angeles. There are many people who rely on e-bikes as one of their primary forms of transportation and countless others who occasionally rent e-bikes from local fleets for short trips...
California and the greater Los Angeles area host a lot of avid cyclists. Many municipalities and the state as a whole have begun investing in improved infrastructure and public awareness programs to increase cyclist safety. After all, a large percentage of the serious...
Biking is more than just a popular pastime; for many, it is a way of life. It provides a convenient means of transportation and, in some cases, can even cut down on commute time. Although beneficial for the environment, the biker’s health, and the biker’s wallet as...
There are those who see a clear level of tension and aggression between cyclists and drivers. Some have even compared it to ethnic conflicts, calling these “road wars” between the two groups. But why does this tension exist? Yes, cyclists and drivers do have to share...
Over the past several years, the Peloton company has sold millions of stationary bikes in the U.S. and Canada alone. While many Peloton riders are also outdoor cyclists, it’s safe to say that millions of the company’s customers don’t ride outdoors consistently or...
Some studies have found that SUVs and crossovers are some of the most popular vehicles being sold today. A crossover is essentially a smaller SUV that is closer to a passenger car. Consumers like these because they offer more ground clearance and they are slightly...
E-bikes are convenient and efficient. They are also substantially more affordable than enclosed vehicles. For teenagers who can't afford their own vehicles yet, an e-bike can be an excellent alternative. It can also be an opportunity to learn local roads and how to...
Many people find biking convenient and eco-friendly. Unfortunately, many motorists don’t wish to share the road with cyclists. As a result, over 130,000 cycling accidents occur every year, thousands of which are fatal. When a cyclist suffers a car accident, it’s...
As we have discussed before in this blog, e-bikes have become the hot new mode of transportation in California. These bikes, which use an electric motor to supplement or replace the rider's pedal power, can reach speeds of 20-28 miles per hour, depending on the type...
As of early June 2023, it’s finally legal for cyclists in Los Angeles County to use the sidewalks on their travels. The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to amend the county’s traffic code to make biking on the sidewalk permissible. Their goal...
