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"It is by riding a bicycle that you learn the contours of a country best, since you have to sweat up the hills and coast down them. Thus you remember them as they actually are, while in a motor car only a high hill impresses you, and you have no such accurate remembrance of country you have driven through as you gain by riding a bicycle." - Ernest Hemingway, By-Line

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LA's Draft Bike Plan is a Step Backward on Bike Lanes

C.I.C.L.E. has been analyzing of the city of Los Angeles' proposed Bicycle Master Plan update. This article is a bit wonky – it's about statistically comparing the new draft to the plan currently in effect

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How About Multiple Bike Coordinators for Los Angeles?

Last week, C.I.C.L.E. attended the L.A. Bike Working Group meeting, hosted by Bike Writers Collective, to bring bicyclists together to review, discuss, and critique the draft L.A. City Bike Master Plan.

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Recapping Last Night's L.A. City Bike Plan Meeting

Yesterday, C.I.C.L.E. took the Metro Blue Line and biked over to Peck Park in San Pedro to attend the first of the L.A. city's five public input meetings on its draft Bike Plan update.

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L.A. City Hosting Bicycle Master Plan Meetings

Starting this Thursday, the city of Los Angeles is hosting a series of five public meetings to get input on its draft of the update to its Bicycle Master Plan.

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ART + BIKES = Rockin' Good Time : Friday, October 9

C.I.C.L.E.’s Urban Expeditions conjoins with the bi-annual ARTNight Pasadena that happens on Friday, Oct. 9, from 6 to 10 p.m.

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Proposed Burien levy would pave way to bike-friendly future

The small city of Burien is a few strides in front of its neighbors, by proposing to build sidewalks and bike lanes using a $25 car-tab fee.

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Plucky 84-Year-Old Bikes 150 Miles for MS

Lan Yin "Eiko" Tsai, attired in a classy dress and pumps, is a standout among the spandex-clad crowd at New Jersey's City to Shore, a 150-mile bike ride that benefits multiple sclerosis research

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Stop Means Stop: How do we get bikers to obey traffic laws?

Heading home from work yesterday, I ran five red lights and three stop signs, went the wrong way down a one-way street, and took a left across two lanes of oncoming traffic. My excuse: I was on a bike.

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Bicycle rental plan falls flat

Bicycle rental companies in Beijing are going broke because nobody wants to hire their services.

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Segways are a waste of money, CMU police should use bicycles

I see the approachability of police officers important to relationships with all of campus and the surrounding community.

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Despite Ban, Electric Bikes Gain Favor on City Streets

Surrounded by cellophane-wrapped bike parts and small pieces of recently imported hardware, Sheng Chang sat in the window of a storefront on Broome Street in Manhattan and watched two men assemble his new electric bicycle.

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Business Travelers Take to Their Bikes

Christopher R. Bennett, a civil engineer for the World Bank who was out of the country for work 172 days last year, is one of what experts say is a growing number of business travelers who bicycle while on assignment.

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Will e-bikes be the new 'commuter cool'?

Keith Felch is admittedly a big guy, but more than a few super-fit cyclists in Southern California have been left wondering how that dude just went flying by.

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Bike your way through Napa wine country

Wanting to do something a bit different for our third trip to California wine country -- without sacrificing the wine part -- my husband and I decided to get a bike involved

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Nintendo Wii to Introduce Cyberbike

Keen eco-warriors will be pleased to note there is a sub-plot of saving the environment in the game, with riders collecting virtual recycling tokens as they go.

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Going With the Glow: A Fall-Foliage Bike Ride

When it comes to the finer points of nature, I often feel at a loss.

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