Ride Boldly!

Bikes, bicycling, and road safety.

June 20, 2008
by julie
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MSNBC: North America's Most Bike Friendly Cities

MSNBC has a piece on North America’s ‘most bike friendly cities.’ Most of the cited cities appear to be League of American Bicyclists-recognized Bicycle Friendly Communities (BFCs), save, of course, the Canadian cities. The top-10 slideshow (at Forbes Traveler) does … Continue reading

April 18, 2008
by julie
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Buying a Bike

Spring is here. High gas prices are here, too. With that comes a deluge of people asking: “What bike should I buy?” I end up answering that a lot for friends, relatives, random co-workers who see the picture of me … Continue reading

March 13, 2008
by julie
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Green Cycling Quiz from the Sierra Club

Our environmental friends at the Sierra Club have assembled an online quiz about the ‘greenness’ of people’s cycling habits. The quiz pretty clearly favors those who are using cycling as transportation, versus recreational cyclists and certain types of cyclotourists. For … Continue reading