I recently had the pleasure of reading Pedaling Revolution: How Cyclists are Changing American Cities by Jeff Mapes (Corvallis: Oregon State University Press, 2009). Mr. Mapes is a political reporter for the Oregonian, and he put together a great overall look at American bicycle culture. Mapes gives a pretty thorough overview [...]
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Book Review: “Pedaling Revolution” by Jeff Mapes
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Florida Bike Month…Just Days Away!
As many of you may know, Florida celebrates Bike Month in March rather than May like the rest of the country. To kick things off, the folks at Tampa BayCycle have (finally!) announced a schedule of events taking place in March. Here are some of the highlights: –Tuesday 3/2 Free tickets to Lightning game for [...]
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Shameless Self-Promotion…For a Good Cause!
Some friends and I will be riding in this year’s American Diabetes Association Tour de Cure. Our local event is on March 7th at Ft. Desoto, Florida. This is the first charity ride I’ve done in a LONG time…probably more than 20 years have passed since I’ve done one. Anyhow, if you’ve got some extra [...]
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LAPD to be trained on the rights of bicyclists
It looks like L.A. bike commuters have gained an ally from the LAPD and Councilman Rosenthal: Los Angeles Police Department Chief Charlie Beck told a group of bicycle advocates that department-wide training would be implemented to highlight the rights of bicyclists on the road and ensure that officers know how to deal with incidents involving [...]
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Review: Nikwax Tech Wash and TX-Direct
A winter’s worth of riding through slush and grime had made my pannier rain covers nasty. I’d rinse them off with clean water every few days, but they had gotten deeply stained with road grime and they started losing most of their water repellent properties. It’s hard to see in these photos, but the inner [...]
