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Found on: Cyclist death spurs new law
Mary O’Donnell’s message to state senators last week was simple: Pass a proposed “vulnerable road users” bill so no other family has to suffer like hers. •••
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Found on: Bike to Work prize puzzles avid cyclist
Every time I write about energy conservation, I get bombarded with e-mails from readers who accuse me of dastardly crimes against the planet. •••
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Found on: Survey shows American workers like to drive alone
Global warming may be the nation's latest roadside attraction, but the American obsession with the carbon-spewing automobile still seems to be charging full speed ahead. •••
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Found on: Cyclists peel off clothes to push pedaling, protest pump
Traffic came to a standstill and onlookers gaped or took photographs as the bare cyclists streamed past London's landmarks, blowing whistles and waving flags saying "Rights for Bikes". •••
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Found on: COMMENTARY: Bikes on the Rails
Making Room for Bikes on Trains (and Everywhere Else) •••
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Found on: DOT survey reveals some surprises
One-third of Washington residents say they traveled exclusively by car to get from one place to the other last year, never walking, biking or using public transportation. •••
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Found on: Bicycle Film Festival Returns to Rock LA
[[image:lucas_brunelle_mini.jpg::inline:1]]Four fabulous days filled with films, parades, block parties, and rock shows – all bike themed. •••
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Found on: Fresh from the Valley
Fresh from the Valley comes the latest video from the San Fernando Illegal Soapbox Federation.
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Found on: Viva La Cyclista: A lesson in civil rights
[[image:right_turn_mini.jpg::inline:1]]Eradicating right-turn lanes part of bike-friendly traffic solutions •••
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Found on: Cities build new bike paths. Will cyclists come?
While some municipalities see a surge in bicycling, national figures for 2005 show the same number bike to work as did in 1990. •••
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Found on: Bike activists going guerrilla
Cycling `repair squad' takes to the streets over slow expansion of bike lane program •••
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Found on: Bicycle Grief
For years, San Francisco bicyclists have ignored stop signs and other traffic laws without repercussions. Not anymore. •••
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Found on: Bamboo bike quite the offshoot
Ten years ago, a Santa Cruz shop owner's dog got him thinking. Now he hopes his concept will take root in Africa. •••
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Found on: Portland ranks first in nation for biking to work
A larger share of Portlanders commute by bicycle than in any other large city in America, eight times the national average, according to the director of the U.S. Census Bureau, who took note of the statistic during a presentation Wednesday at City Hall. •••
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Found on: Shared space works to bring civility to our lives
As more of us retire from long-held work schedules and begin to look at where and how we might want to live for the next five or so years, residing within a compatible neighborhood seems like something to investigate. •••
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Found on: L.A. Should Roll on City of Bikes
We don't take bicycles seriously enough. We should aspire to imitate the city of Paris, not for all the unforgettable reasons to love the place, but for its imminent policy regarding bicycles. •••
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Found on: As gas prices rise, more drivers ride the cycling trend
JAN CHARRETTE donned her helmet in her second-floor office. She grabbed her mountain bike and rode the elevator down. Colleagues eyed her curiously. •••
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Found on: Whips and Chains
[[image:whip_mini.jpg::inline:1]]I have come to the conclusion that some bicycle specific tools are designed to be used on new, or almost new bicycles. •••
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Found on: Dirt Rag Mag Interviews CICLE Founder Shay Sanchez
When you think of urban bike culture, Los Angeles is probably not the first city that springs to mind. •••
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Found on: Biking the Trail of the Underground Railroad
A group of cyclists is riding 2,100 miles along the Underground Railroad this month (May). The journey from Mobile, Ala., to Ontario, Canada, follows the route that many slaves used to escape to freedom. •••
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Found on: Transit expert: Cast out autos
With the fervor of a preacher inciting his fallen flock to turn away from their addictions, Enrique Penalosa told a crowd of adoring alternative transportation advocates Wednesday at Oakland City Hall that shunning their cars and SUVs could bring happiness to East Bay cities. •••
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Found on: A look at the nationwide fixation with fixed gears
Andrew Vontz who takes you out to the streets of L.A. for an insider's look at the fixed gear phenomenon. •••
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Found on: Cars and bicycles shouldn’t compete
I was driving along an open stretch of Pacific Coast Highway the other day, at or just under the posted speed limit of 50 mph, and every hundred yards or so I was passing groups of two or three or a dozen bicyclists pedaling along in the bike lane. •••
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Found on: Tips for cyclists from a car driver
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