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C.I.C.L.E. + Path to Freedom = Harvest Bike Ride and Potluck Social

This Saturday C.I.C.L.E. is excited to team up with the renowned urban homestead, Path To Freedom, for an incredible neighborhood bike ride, potluck and gathering. Live music by Triple Chicken Foot! Free!

A Future Without Cars? People, Bikes and Community

The Urban Community and Environment concentration within the B.A. program at Antioch University Los Angeles, along with the Student Action Network will host a free, daylong workshop for the public on people-powered transportation on Friday, November 7th.

Metro Makes More Space for Bikes

Yesterday afternoon, the Metro Operations Committee announced a trial program to remove nearly 1,100 seats on all Metro Rail vehicles.

Handpicked Headlines and Commentary

My sister tried to kill me on a bike ride

I envisioned the two-wheel version of strolling. She enjoys rafting, hiking, skiing and had other plans in mind

Choosing a Bicycle

With so many types of bicycles available, it helps to do some research before shopping.

Rules of the road apply to bikes and cars alike

The California Vehicle Code is not always a paragon of clarity, but it's clear when it says, "Every person riding a bicycle upon a highway has all the rights and is subject to all the provisions applicable to the driver of a vehicle ..."

New York Bike Path System Expanded Dramatically

Miles of Segregated Bicycle Lanes Will Be Paved by 2010

Anchorage residents choose alternative to the pump

As gas prices reached an all-time high this past year, many Anchorage residents have been using bicycles and city buses as their primary form of transportation.

The Famous Mr. Ed

You may think of Ed Begley Jr. as the hotel manager from "Best in Show," or Dr. Victor Ehrlich from "St. Elsewhere," but he's also the focus of HGTV's reality show "Living with Ed," which features his "live green" lifestyle.

Cold Riders: Winter doesn't mean an end to bike commutes

It may not be the wonderful world of summer biking (or spring or fall biking for that matter) but a growing number of commuters are taking to their bikes year round, making a snow-covered bike ride just another part of their morning routine.

More commuters are jogging to work

Like so many groggy morning commuters, Debra Moss likes to begin her day at a Starbucks. Got to get that energy boost for the slog into work, after all.

European Support for Bicycles Promotes Sharing of the Wheels

In increasingly green-conscious Europe, there are said to be only two kinds of mayors: those who have a bicycle-sharing program and those who want one.

Two-wheel revolution possible?

OVER a year ago, Mr Ian Bellhouse, 43, stopped taking public transport to work. But it is not by car that he goes from his Bukit Timah home to his Tanjong Pagar office.

NYC proposes bike parking rules in new buildings

The city is proposing bicycle parking rules that could be among the toughest in the nation, requiring one secure bike parking space for every two units in new apartment buildings and one space for every 7,500 square feet in new office buildings.

Spandex Not Necessary -- Common Bicycle Myths Debunked by REI's Online Resource

Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI) has launched an online resource created to inspire more people to cycle by exposing myths and breaking down common barriers associated with using a bicycle as an alternate means of transportation.

Bicycle iPod Speaker: Love It or Leave It?

I'm trying to envision a day not so rainy as today so that I can get excited about this Bicycle iPod Speaker ($50) from Urban Outfitters.

Think before biking this winter

Adam Bee prides himself on an automobile-free commute to work on South Bend city streets all of last winter. He biked instead.

Students devote time, money to build bikes that fit their needs

Rebecca Patrick's bike stood out from the rest as she joined friends and fellow cyclists at a Ball State University Cycling Club gathering.

Sculptors reinventing the wheel-holder

On a recent trip to downtown Louisville, Ky., I saw a giant sculpted head adorned with a loop (where the neck would have been) that people can lock their bicycles to.

Fulton Mall on wheels of a dilemma

Opening pedestrian malls to bikes may be environmentally friendly, but some worry mix of walkers, traffic may be a safety hazard.

London bicycle polo: It ain't for the genteel set

In car parks and concrete football pitches across London, cyclists of all stripes have transformed a badge of the British establishment into their own brand of extreme urban sport.

Hot, flat and immobile?

Thomas Friedman's new book just reached me, and the first thing I noticed was there was no entry in the index for bicycles.

Councillor fears '500-kilometre discussion' over 700 metres of bicycle lanes

Some say that official Toronto has declared "war on the car."

New Plan for Official U.S. Bicycle Route System Approved by National Transportation Authority

The United States is on a path to creating what could become the largest official bicycle route network in the world, thanks to the approval of a new plan by America's leading authority on national route designations.

MOCA's Engagement Party Continues with Little Pharma Drug Run Bike Ride

Dressed as their favorite pharmaceuticals, they will then embark on a group bicycle tour of downtown Los Angeles drugstores.

Bronx borough president Adolfo Carrión promoting bicycle use

Carrión's office released a report the day of the Tour de Bronx, calling for more bike racks in the Bronx.