Found on: Syd Barrett’s bike up for auction

The famous hand-painted bikes of Pink Floyd founder Syd Barrett will go under auction in November.

Found on: One Good Deed Community Bike Ride

Community Cycling Event Recognizes Attacks of 9/11 in Anchorage Alaska. You can host your own good deed where ever you are…

Found on: Cyclists Run Over Helmet Law Idea

Former Mayor Bruce Todd’s proposed mandatory-bicycle-helmet ordinance, which barreled into City Hall last Thursday and culminated with a marathon of opposing speakers spanning well past midnight, has coasted to a stop for now, lacking the additional council momentum needed to be voted into law, according to multiple sources inside city hall.

Found on: State drops proposal to ban bikes on freeways

“I think what we have is ODOT listening to the people, and that’s good,” said Evan Manvel, executive director of the Bicycle Transportation Alliance, which opposed the ban when officials proposed it in April.

Found on: Bicycle campaign tour stops in MV

Joe Schriner, an independent candidate running for president in 2008, was in town Sunday and Monday on his End Global Warming Tour

Found on: Namibia to Make Bicycle Ambulances

In light of the limited financial resources and the high costs involved in running a vehicle fleet, rural dwellers could have quicker access to health facilities as plans are afoot to launch the first ever bicycle ambulance-making plant in Namibia.

Found on: Do You Want to Ride Your Bicycle?

If you think LA is a city of cars and freeways, think again. Rising energy prices, choking traffic and worries about the environment may turn tomorrow’s southland into a world full of commuter cyclists and green roofs.

Found on: The Technologically Advanced Birthday Bike Route Extravaganza for June of 2006

[[image:bike_route_front_copy.jpg::inline:0]] We’ve been trying to have a birthday dinner since February, since we are both aquarians, Jen planned something splendid, here is the log of our trip!

Found on: Stolen Bike :: Huge Reward Offered

Found on: This is no ride in the park

Delivering on busy streets can be like “Zen and the art of bicycle messenging”

Found on: Bikes slow down cars, forcing traffic on side streets, says report

“This is an attempt by left wing councillors to slow down traffic and force people out of cars,” he said. “People won

Found on: Pedalling poppycock: Contrary to vow, Critical Mass broke law

The group Critical Mass made its monthly journey through Winnipeg streets yesterday, something they do on the last Friday of every month – generally to cheese off motorists, cost taxpayers money and have a little fun.

Found on: Bicycle recycling

Ralph Hall and Beau Layman likely would argue that even on the rustiest bike there remains a bit of chrome worth polishing.

Found on: Cop-monitored cycle protest peaceful

Cyclists in yesterday’s peaceful Critical Mass demonstration were blanketed by a large police contingent that followed their every move and separated them from rush-hour motorists.

Found on: Dana Point City Council passes restrictions for PCH

A narrow stretch of Pacific Coast Highway will soon be off-limits to joggers and cyclists, after the City Council on Wednesday night unanimously decided a beachside path set off from vehicles would be safer.

Found on: Thirty cities mark hurricane Katrina anniversary with bike ride for “climate justice”

From Los Angeles to Toronto, an estimated 2,500 riders hit the streets to remind the public about the plight of Katrina survivors while fundraising for advocacy groups.

Found on: Police brutality feared: Riders say cops planning crackdown

Protesters from the Critical Mass environmental movement fear that a summer-long hike in tension between their cyclists and police will spur a violent cop crackdown today on downtown streets.

Found on: Underground bicycle group converges on Georgetown for a chaotic ‘race’

A few weeks ago I received an email. It was short and rather cryptic – “Dead Babies’ race is tomorrow in Georgetown.”

Found on: Forum with Michael Krasny: Carless in California (audio)

Co-director Liz Elliott of C.I.C.L.E. joins KQED’s  Forum host Michael Krasney, author Chris Balish, and senior planner James Corless for a live call-in program about living a car-free lifestyle in California.

Found on: Pedaling the world with peace message

It took Pushkar Shah, a Nepal native, seven years and nine months to pedal to 100 countries, spreading his peace message around the world.

Found on: Cops plead for calm: Cyclists urged to obey laws, keep the peace

With the next Critical Mass bike ride two days away, Winnipeg police are publicly pleading for co-operation, while another group of cyclists has organized its own alternative to the “vigilante” tactics of the cycling activists.

Found on: Pier Pressure

Though still more than two weeks away, I’m having trouble containing my excitement over the plans that have been laid regarding next month’s ultra-ambitious Midnight Ridazz

Found on: Steal This Bike

If you saw a man on Hawthorne liberating a bike with 2-foot bolt cutters, would you intervene? Say something? Call the cops? You may think so, but we say fat chance.

Found on: Detroit pedicab ready to roll

They’re popular in cities such as New York, San Francisco and Orlando. Now they’re coming to the Motor City.

Found on: Life in the Fast Lane: Despite ample bike lanes, riding can be dangerous in Philly

Ask most Philadelphians about their morning commute, and you’ll likely hear complaints. Drivers will vent about traffic. SEPTA riders will gripe about transfers and construction. But for cyclists, the stress of the daily commute can quickly escalate into trauma.