Ride Boldly!

Bikes, bicycling, and road safety.

February 9, 2011
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McCain Takes Aim At Airport Bicycle Parking

Legislation often has weird clauses, but this one is super-weird. The most excellent StreetsBlog reports that Senator John McCain (R-AZ) inserted a stipulation in the federal aviation reauthorization (SB 223) that could bar airports from using passenger facility charges for … Continue reading

January 28, 2011
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Jefferson Avenue: Debate Continues

Update on the Jefferson Avenue bicycle boulevard project. Continue reading

January 27, 2011
by julie
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Advocating Against Program Cuts for Cycling

As Congress discusses making significant budget cuts, cycling and programs that encourage multi-modal transportation options are almost sure to be under threat. As such, it is highly recommended that cyclists and friends write to their US representative (find yours here) … Continue reading

January 20, 2011
by julie
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Ski-U-Mah: U of M Plans Bike Center

The University of Minnesota is embracing the concept of reuse-recycle to encourage students to use bicycles to access campus by repurposing an old bus center in the Oak Street Ramp to become a bicycle center. This project, like many others … Continue reading