Hi everyone! We are gearing up for the 2010 Tour de Cure, a 12 thru 100 mile cycle ride that takes place out in Reston, VA on Sunday June, 20th to raise money...
Celebrate National Trails Day and the opening of the Met Branch Trail in Northeast DC with Rails-to-Trails Conservancy and Kaiser Permanente, along with the...
Bike group's chief seeks roadway camaraderie By Ashley Halsey III Thursday, June 3, 2010 Shane Farthing will leave his post at the Office of Green Economy in...
... Wash Post: What are your goals and priorities in taking over the regional organization?" Shane Farthing: Obviously, I think that safety is of paramount...
... On Jun 4, 2010 at 12:34 PM ... To be fair, or at least to pretend so, he's operating in a city where the current mayor chooses Bike To Work Day to say...
I can't give much detail here, but does anyone know of a bike-smart criminal defense attorney that might be able to help with a matter in DC? I'm on the short...
Hi All, Last month I posted to ask for you kind people to vote online for funding for the Rails To Trails Conservancy. It worked! RTC won the $200,000 grant....
Ride the Rural Legacy Saturday, June 12 Merkle Wildlife Sanctuary 1704 Fenno Road Croom, Maryland Register and Go from 7:00 to 9:00 am Routes of 13, 26, 49,...
I thought Mark did a good summary. =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= http://blacknell.net/dynamic/2010/06/04/getting-hit-by-a-car-some-lesson\ s/ "You Won't Always Do The...
... Take it easy. Lost of cyclists, (most in my part of town), don't have lights for night riding, don't wear helmets, and rarely stop for stop signs. Safety...
WASHINGTON, DC (WUSA)--A biyclist was struck by two cars and killed on the 1400 block of Southern Avenue SE at approximately 10:43 PM, Friday, June 4. ...
More Inline, but Welcome Shane to WABA [ and the political forrey (sp?)...] BTW, I don't remember VOTING any exec dir in, but I guess that is a WABA board...
My point is that Shane Farthing is now one of the loudest voices that the DC cycling community has. When he speaks, I want him to say things that encourage...
Despite it being a particular interest of mine, I do think that we harp on cycling safety without putting the risk associated with cycling in the proper...
I am a bit disappointed but not surprised by his weak responses. His comments would be appropriate if he worked for DC gov, or even if he was a candidate for...
It's common in the beltway to change teams... Usually it's defense contractors, but bikers gotta do what bikers gotta do... Including setting up a tent,...
I have been inspired to install a helmet or bike cam -- still have not decided where to mount the device -- for several reasons. 1. to serve as evidence in...
Oh ... I should add that if you think that there is an alternative product that I should seriously consider, I'd be interested in reading that and why it is a...
I've only seen a couple of helmet cams, one at CritMass Friday, one at Bike DC @ Iwo Jima and at Wheel Nuts, brands and stuff are a mystery so far, with me,...
Thanks, wish we had this for the DC Metro area (including suburbs)... I've been tempted to do the deaths along Route 1 South of Alexandria that I know of and...
Here's a nice ride in Baltimore. If you ever wanted to tour the city here's your chance. Good for all skill levels. Supports parks, greening and cycling. ...
Park and Trail Supporters: The Lake Frank Trail needs your continued support Needed: Bicyclists and trail supporters to testify or write on behalf of the Lake...
You might want to check out the helmet camera reviews at mtbr.com: http://www.mtbr.com/cat/accessories/video-cameras/PLS_6706crx.aspx These reviews are written...
And hear from you soon ... Thanks.-G The Issue Arlington cyclists have been pressing for over a decade to get bicycle-pedestrian access across a corner of the...
I've been using a Tachyon XC Micro since Tuesday. Here are my initial impressions: * It's a lot smaller than I expected. If you imagine a stick of butter...
The Planning Board voted to affirm the trail! Specifically they voted to move forward with alignment "B" of the trail (the most direct and less expensive...