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...
Cohen Law Partners 3043648 TBP 01 due 0824.pdf 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...
Infrastructure has a major influence on the safety of cyclists as they travel on any particular roads. California has invested quite a bit in cyclist-friendly infrastructure, including the creation of thousands of miles of bike lanes on roads throughout the state. In...
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...
Rideshare apps give people an opportunity to monetize an investment they have already made and can theoretically help keep the public safer by providing an alternative to driving drunk or driving distractedly in a city where people don't know their way around. Of...
Cyclists in California often view biking as a low-cost form of exercise and transportation, but it can quickly become a costly hobby. Although individual bicycles are available for purchase used from resale shops or garage sales for a fraction of their retail value...
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...
