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Tuesday, March 16th, 2010
Lance Armstrong will ride in the one day classic bicycle race, the Milan-San Remo on Saturday March 20, 2010. The race will be televised by Universal Sports at 10 AM eastern time. Universal Sports is carried on many cable systems and is also broadcast by many NBC affiliates as a digital subchannel.
The Milan-San Remo […]
President Obama’s Bike Lanes
Thursday, March 11th, 2010
Dedicated bicycle lanes are going to be created on Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington D.C. between the White House and the Capitol Building. These new lanes, as reported in the Washington Post, will run down the center of Pennsylvania Avenue. The lanes will be separated from car lanes by removable posts and traffic signals will be modified […]
Google Maps Adds Directions For Bicyclists
Wednesday, March 10th, 2010Google Maps has added a new feature that give directions for bicyclists in the United States. The new feature is described in this video. I tried it out for several routes in my neighborhood. It was pretty good, but had a tendency to include some roads with heavy traffic when there were parallel roads with […]
National Bike Summit
Monday, March 8th, 2010
The 10th annual National Bike Summit will be held in Washington D.C. from March 9-11. The summit is sponsored by the League of American Bicyclists. The two day event focuses on bike advocacy and includes education workshops to train people to advocate on behalf of bicycle related issues. We live in a car-centric country and […]
Vanilla Bicycles Follow-up
Sunday, March 7th, 2010
Last week, at the North American Handmade Bicycle Show in Richmond, I had the opportunity to speak with Sacha White of Vanilla Bicycles. I had written about Vanilla Bicycles last April after reading an article in Forbes magazine about the company.
I asked Sacha about the Forbes article and the response to it. He was happy with the […]