Rolling Resistance

The People Have Spokes

Things categorized as 'Commuting'


(preview-image)

College Offers Free Bicycles

Posted on August 13th . %
From College Finder: This is a great idea for several reasons, reducing congestion and pollution on campus, increasing safety, and helping students save some money and maybe even keep ...
(preview-image)

100,000 new bike spaces needed to cope with cycle boom

Posted on August 11th . %
The Evening Standard reports that 100,000 new bicycle parking spaces are needed in London to cope with the rise in bicycle transportation over the past several years - a 91% ...

Until its activists mobilize, the cycle revolution is just spinning in place

Posted on August 5th .
From the Toronto Globe and Mail:If you are a cyclist and you are peeved at the lack of bicycle lanes, or the pesky way some of them stop and ...

Sydney’s drivers ‘worst’ for bike rage

Posted on August 1st .
Sydney Morning HeraldSYDNEY drivers are more hostile towards cyclists than motorists of any other country, says a world authority on transport.Christian Wolmar, a Briton who was invited by the ...

Ticket makes park shortcut a costly decision for cyclist

Posted on August 1st .
From the Lansing State Journal: Tired and hungry, 56-year-old Diane Demers, who can't afford a car, was pedaling her bike home from work on the night of July 21. Advertisement It was ...
(preview-image)

Risking Life and Limb, Riding a Bike to Work in L.A.

Posted on August 1st .
From the Wall Street Journal:LOS ANGELES -- Paula Rodriguez, who lives in the San Fernando Valley, got so disgusted with soaring fuel prices last spring that she stopped driving, ...