Cycling can be one of life’s most exhilarating activities. Yet if you fail to pay attention to basic safety protocols, you can quickly find yourself on the pavement or in the dirt, victimized by a bru …
Cycling has never been more popular. With COVID-19 leading people to seek socially distanced recreation options — as well as alternatives to mass transit for their commutes — sales of bicycles are s …
Electric bikes have taken the country by storm, as casual and serious cyclists alike look for new methods of recreation during the COVID-19 pandemic. Because e-bikes offer pedal assistance, they are a …
A traffic accident can shake anyone up — even if it’s relatively minor. When you’re on a bicycle and fully exposed to the elements, an accident can be even more unsettling. That’s why it makes sense …
The greatest danger to cyclists is those with whom they share the road. Namely, drivers of cars and trucks. It takes just a single flash of inattention for a motorist to change the life of a cyclist i …
California has given the world many innovative new products and services — and ridesharing is one great example. Just a little over a decade ago, Uber was a tiny startup operating in the Bay Area. To …
Cyclists deal with a variety of road hazards: Potholes, unprotected lanes and inattentive motorists, just to name a few. Yet perhaps no hazard strikes as much fear in the heart of a cyclist as being “ …
New research from the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration (NHTSA) is harrowing reading for those who love to cycle on California’s roads. According to NHTSA researchers, more cyclists d …
You’ve probably seen at least a few people zipping around town on an electronic bike. After all, sales of e-bikes are growing at a rate of almost 100% year over year, according to NPD Group, a market …
Over the last few months we’ve heard a series of media reports detailing the dramatically negative impact the COVID-19 pandemic has had on the national economy. There are, however, a few exceptions — …
It’s the nightmare scenario for dedicated cyclists: You’re out on the road enjoying a beautiful ride, and suddenly a vehicle bears down on you from nowhere. Before you can react, a collision occurs, t …
If you’re a regular reader of this blog, you know we are big believers in the power of exercise generally, and cycling specifically. This means we are always searching for new developments that unders …
