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Nerd Alert podcast: Things that shouldn’t break
Chatting steerer tubes and safety concerns with carbon repair expert Raoul Luescher.
Driver who hit and killed Jason Lowndes to avoid jail
The driver who hit and killed pro cyclist Jason Lowndes in 2017 looks set to avoid jail time after pleading guilty to dangerous driving c...
Commentary: Why I stopped wearing a bike helmet
Let’s just cut right to the chase: I haven’t worn a bike helmet in five months. I’d say that in the 30 preceding years of cycling, I wore...
Commentary: A definitive list of the stupidest things people have ever said about cyclists
I have read and heard many people take creative license in their objections to bike infrastructure projects but never before had I heard ...
Purpose and peace: My perfect year of cycling
Five years can seem like a lifetime. I say this because that’s how long ago I had the idea to report, write, and publish a feature story ...
A safe haven, lost: Eight lives stolen on a bike path
The very first thing is to run through your mental Rolodex. Who do you know in New York? Dave is there. He posts pictures of a bike path ...
Bike lanes, road diets, and fake news: The bizarre story of Westside Walkers
The most important industry in the city of Los Angeles is the manufacturing of stories. An entity that is geographic and macroeconomic an...
Commentary: As cyclists, this is what we're up against
I’m not ashamed to admit that I spent a lot of time thinking about how and why people hate cyclists. I see and hear the rancor when I’m p...
Safety meeting: women from Trek, Specialized set aside competition in the name of advocacy
On March 30, representatives from Specialized and Trek will join former professional cyclist Tim Johnson and close to 30 of his friends a...