Now I’ve done it. Last week, I wrote about two fatal collisions in San Jose, California this July. Only instead of saying “fatal collisions,” I used the words “Two Fatal…
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Some see things as they are, and ask why. I dream of things that never were, and ask why not. – Robert F. Kennedy Continued from Part 1… From its…
San Francisco It was Wednesday evening, rush hour, and hundreds of cyclists had gathered together at a San Francisco intersection to begin their rush hour ride. But this was no…
Eight years ago, I was standing at a street corner in Portland, Oregon, waiting for the crosswalk light to change so I could cross the street and get some coffee….
By Rick Bernardi Bike lanes continue through the intersection, even if they are not painted onto the roadway, and drivers who don’t yield to a cyclist riding in a bike…
By Rick Bernardi The Oregon Legislature made national news this past week, for all the wrong reasons. The State Senate, with a super-majority of Democrats in control, had been working on…
Devra Freelander, a Brooklyn-based sculptor, slowly rolled her bike a few feet into an East Williamsburg intersection. Freelander, an Oberlin graduate who had moved to Brooklyn after graduating with a…
Bob discusses how to deal with pranksters who want to harass you when you’re on a ride The summer road race season is here. The Giro has just wrapped up,…
By Bob Mionske This year marks the 17th anniversary of the Ride of Silence, which honors cyclists who have been killed by a motor vehicle collision. In 2003, Chris Phelan organized the…
It’s Passed the House. And on April 29th, It’s Before the Oregon Senate There aren’t many photos of Jonathan Chase Adams. “He didn’t like having his picture taken,” his younger sister…