Post any interesting links in the comment section.
State
National
- Bike to work: Two-wheeled commuters boast of lifestyle benefits
- Bike riders take a spin through ‘Holiday Lights’
- Cycling flutist names her band ‘Bike Lane’
- Is a lightweight bike worth the extra expense?
- Passive Aggressive Cards Are Solution To Bike Lane Wars
- Just Ask Us: How does Madison plow its bike paths?
- UCI to ban aero bike clothing?
International
- Cargo Bike Tales
- Campaign success as workers go by bike
- Bikes pushed as answer to traffic woes
- Survey seeks to understand how bikes get stolen from homes
Check out the summary of the to wear or not to wear helmet controversy by portland bike activist Elly Blue and post your thoughts in the comments.
http://www.grist.org/article/2010-12-20-helmet-wars-a-gripping-account-of-the-great-bicycle-helmet-campa
Also a cool parent-led group in Bristol (UK) that is opening the streets up for their kids to play safely by limited vehicle access. http://playingout.net/