Cycling is an excellent form of exercise, in addition to an effective way of reducing your carbon footprint. Bicycle culture has exploded in recent years, and more people are hopping on bikes for both recreation and transportation. Of course, bicycling is not with out...
If you ask the average bicycle commuter, most will tell you they prefer riding on routes that have bike lanes to roads without them. On busy streets, the lanes can be a major protective barrier from automobile traffic, creating a safer ride and more peace of mind....
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...
Insurance is the safety net that all motorists rely on in the event of an accident. From a fender-bender to a totaled vehicle, insurance is the resource many people use to recover from the damages. Despite the value insurance offers drivers, there has been an increase...
Whether you are a new rider who cannot yet confidently bicycle alongside motor vehicles, you need to take a slower pace on a particularly steep hill or you want to keep yourself safe from aggressive drivers on a busy road, there are many reasons why you may want to...
Mobility companies such as Uber and Lyft have an interesting place in conversations about non-motorist commuter safety, as they look to improve the experience of the customers they serve. While some companies provide support through infrastructure funding, Uber has...
Car crashes occur from time to time. Whether the wreck was serious or not, it can be comforting to know that your insurance or the other driver’s insurance will likely help pay for any medical bills or car repairs. However, not all drivers have car insurance, even in...
Bike riding has increasingly become a preferred mode of transportation. It is a way to get outside and enjoy a fun workout while saving money on gas. California especially is a hotbed for bicyclists because of the warm weather and optimal riding conditions. However,...
Bicycle lanes are undoubtedly safer for cyclists than using the open road or sidewalks. But, Los Angeles bike lanes have plenty of room for improvement. Here are just a few of the issues with L.A. bike lanes that are being addressed to make California roads safer for...
If you're intimidated by the idea of joining a cyclist club, you're not alone. Bicycle riders who commute miles to and from work or train for races can seem intense to new riders. But joining a club can be the step many cyclists take that propels them into racing,...
