Bicycling
Streetsblog LA
“Creek Freak” Previews Upcoming Add-Ons to LA River Bike Trail
Riders Head North on Current Segment of LA River Bike Trail
November 10, 2008
Cycling Victim Seeks Help Finding Driver from Hit and Run
The Above Sign Was Made by Friends and Co-Workers of the Victim
November 7, 2008
Bike-Hating Rep. Patrick McHenry Fends Off Challenger
Congresswoman-elect Kathy Dahlkemper overcame ridicule for her "wacky" notion that Pennsylvanians should try walking and cycling. But down in western North Carolina, voters returned Rep. Patrick McHenry -- shown here mocking, and misrepresenting, the federal bike commuter tax benefit -- to Washington.
November 7, 2008
Recap of the Tour De Ballona
As I've mentioned before, the Tour De Ballona was just one of several events for bicycle enthusiasts from last weekend. Despite it's reputation, Los Angeles has a thriving bike culture and this blog is going to join in the effort to make sure that people know that if you know where to look, this city is bursting at the seems with bikes, cyclists, and ways to get involved. Streetsblog will feature pictures and stories from other rides tomorrow.
October 27, 2008
The Case for Active Transportation, by the Numbers
Thanks to commenter Stephen for prodding us to post on the new report from the Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, “Active Transportation for America” (download the PDF here). What makes the report notable are the numbers it contains. It’s jam-packed with quantifiable benefits that would result from increased investment in infrastructure that encourages and supports pedestrians and cyclists. … Continued
October 24, 2008