A substantial rise in auto accidents is one interesting development related to the COVID-19 pandemic. The National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reported that 38,680 people died in …
If you’re a cyclist, few things send more of a shiver down your spine than a traffic collision. The idea of being struck by thousands of pounds of moving steel — while having little more than a helme …
Cyclists in Los Angeles are benefiting from some recent bikeway improvements — although the pace of such improvements still lags considerably when compared to recent years, according to new research …
If you’re the type of cycling enthusiast who loves sharing the joys of the road with others, it’s been a tough 18 months. The COVID-19 pandemic has put a significant damper on the communal aspect of c …
Collisions are stressful experiences. Discovering that the other party lacks insurance makes it an even more frustrating experience for an injured cyclist. So what happens when a cyclist is struck by …
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 “ …
