We met at the recent California Bike Summit in downtown Los Angeles where Jeff had the distinction of giving the kick-off presentation, and now I know why — he electrified the assembled advocates and painted a clear picture of the…
Great name, isn't it? At first hearing I thought it must be a national chain, the name is that good. It brings to mind the transcendence of cycling, the delusion of never ending downhills, heavenly gear and the cult of…
Good data can affect public policy; without it we’re just spinning our wheels, so take a cyclist census in your neighborhood. Of course, all neighborhoods matter to us, but we especially want to count cyclists along Coast Hwy: Mariner's Mile…
Melissa Balmer, Martin Howard, Allan Crawford and Dan Murphy consider the many great ideas to come out of a half-day strategy session led by Charlie Gandy.Bikeable Communities did a little outreach in Corona del Mar today. Several Long Beach bike…
I noticed at the recent National Bike Summit in Washington that Bikes Belong was a Platinum sponsor. To contribute that much to a conference of 800+ attendees takes a lot of financial support. How does Bikes Belong get that clout?…
Richard DeBernardis started riding, not like you or I might — he got on his bike and kept on going. Alaska to Mexico one year, the perimeter of the US another, then the edge of Japan. These rides placed him…