Tag: bike news roundup

It’s the Thursday roundup of bike news from around town and around the world! As always, this is an open thread. Maybe it’s more Cycle Geek than Cycle Chic, but this homemade R2D2 helmet is awesome. [edit: on closer inspection, this appears to be a motorcycle helmet. But you get the idea.]

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Thursday Bike News Roundup time! As always, threat these roundups like open threads. Roll On, Oregon from Bicycle Transportation Alliance on Vimeo.

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Alright, put down your work. It’s time to get lost in the Internet for a while. It’s the weekly roundup of bike news from around town and around the world. First up, a look at the incredible infrastructure in Bogota, Colombia. Riding Bogota’s Bountiful Protected Bikeways from Streetfilms on Vimeo.

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This is what a “war on cars” looks like: Well, except that they shouldn’t have been parking in the bike lane. Entitled bastards. Next time you get upset about the city raising parking rates, be glad Mayor McGinn doesn’t just crush your illegally-parked rides with a tank like the mayor of Vilnius, Lithuania. And thus,…

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It’s the Thursday bike news roundup! … Wait, what’s that? It’s MONDAY!?! Oops. Nice Ride MN: Minnesota’s Bike Share Expands from Streetfilms on Vimeo. Al-Qaeda is upset because our nation’s crumbling infrastructure leaves no good targets to destroy, reports the Onion. Looking for love on two wheels? Hub and Bespoke is holding a Slow Ride…

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It’s time for the now-weekly bike news roundup! This is an open thread, so if you have any news or thoughts to share, leave them in the comments. East River Bridges: 100 Free Years Take a “Toll” from Streetfilms on Vimeo. Given recent debates about tolling (whether on the proposed deep bore tunnel or the…

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