https://bikeeastbay.org/BikeTrafficSchool#3 Bicycle Traffic School FAQ Bike East Bay, in partnership with the California Bicycle Coalition, helped pass the Bicycle Traffic School bill (AB 902) in 2015. This allows people ticketed for a vehicle code violation while bicycling in California to attend a class and have the fine reduced or removed. Below you can find answers to frequently asked... Continue Reading →
Team Rwanda’s Only Female Rider
Team Rwanda’s Only Female Rider: I find freedom on the bike and prejudice off it The story of an inspirational rider, and the team that hopes to free more women by bike Emily Conrad-Pickles 10th February 2016 Team Africa Rising is growing from strength to strength, despite its difficult environment. Yet still they have... Continue Reading →
Boise Bicycle Project partners with incarcerated women to increase number of bikes donated
http://idahobusinessreview.com/2016/04/27/boise-bicycle-project-partners-with-incarcerated-women-to-increase-number-of-bikes-donated/ Home / Good Works / Boise Bicycle Project partners with incarcerated women to increase number of bikes donated Boise Bicycle Project partners with incarcerated women to increase number of bikes donated By: Erika Sather-Smith April 27, 2016 1 Comment Boise Bicycle Project is collaborating with the Idaho Department of Correction women’s facility for a... Continue Reading →
Phoenix’s Gruesome Graphic Novels Emphasize Bike Safety
http://www.citylab.com/commute/2016/04/celebrate-bike-safety-with-phoenixs-incredibly-gruesome-comics/479874/ From The Atlantic CityLab Phoenix's Incredibly Gruesome Graphic Novels Emphasize Bike Safety “You can see his brain!" John Metcalfe @citycalfe Apr 26, 2016 42 Comments City of Phoenix A boy sits dazed, half his brain exposed; another screams “YEEE-ARGH!” while blood rushes from a gut wound. Are these previews of next season’s The Walking... Continue Reading →
These Young Mechanics Are the Next Generation of Bike Repair
http://www.bicycling.com/culture/people/these-young-mechanics-are-the-next-generation-of-bike-repair?cid=soc_BICYCLING+magazine+-+bicyclingmag_FBPAGE_Bicycling__ Culture people These Young Mechanics Are the Next Generation of Bike Repair Don't let their age fool you—these wrenches have some serious maintenance skills By Caitlin Giddings March 10, 2016 Nayla Hale (left), 16, and Khori Wilson, 13, told us about their journeys from repair newbies to master mechanics. Photograph by David Johnson On... Continue Reading →
Vintage Photo Monday
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Bus Driver Cycling Education in Brazil
http://bayareabicyclelaw.com/bus-drivers-find-out-what-its-like-to-get-passed-by-a-bus-while-on-a-bike/ Bus Drivers Find Out What It’s Like To Get Passed By A Bus While On A Bike Do you ever wish the person driving dangerously close to you while you’re on your bike could feel what you feel? Cyclists in Brazil got the chance to show bus drivers exactly what it feels like... Continue Reading →