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Cycling gear is expensive, but not expensive enough
Photo credit: ullstein bild - Getty ImagesThe bike is expensive. Like, really expensive. But you already knew that. Michael Frank, my former boss when he was editor of Mountain bike magazine (RIP), has an article on Gear Patrol that…
Cycling equipment is expensive, but not expensive enough
Cycling is expensive. Like, really expensive. But you already knew that. Michael Frank, my former boss when he was editor-in-chief of Mountain bike magazine (RIP), has an article on Gear Patrol that attempts to answer the eternal…
“Colchester can create first-class cycling infrastructure”
Colchester has the opportunity to create a world-class cycling infrastructure, supported by Colchester cycling campaign.
it's super well explained here with photos of existing blackheads and plans to secure…
West Yorkshire to invest in new cycling infrastructure – AirQualityNews
The West Yorkshire Combined Authority will invest more than £ 19.4million in walking and cycling programs.…
The detail: the slow wheels of cycling infrastructure
The Detail is a daily news podcast produced for RNZ through Writing and is posted on Stuff with permission. Click on this link to subscribe to the podcast. Kirsty Wild donates $ 1000 for the first photo of Mike Hosking cycling…
The slow wheels of cycling infrastructure
Auckland Harbor Bridge Bike Path
Photo: Paul Roper Auckland Bike
Kirsty Wild donates $ 1000 for the first photo of Mike Hosking cycling on Auckland Harbor Bridge.
Dr Wild is an avid cyclist and expert in cycle paths. An…
Bradley Wiggins ‘To Teach Celebrities Cycling Skills’ For New Soccer Aid Show
Sir Bradley Wiggins will teach celebrities bicycle racing skills on a new ITV show.
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Sir Bradley Wiggins
The retired cyclist - who was Britain's first Tour de France winner in 2012…
Cycling video shows locals using new cycling infrastructure along East Leeds Orbital Route
A new Connecting Leeds film shows how Leeds residents are using the city's new cycling infrastructure linking North Leeds with East Leeds.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s0emSwpQI14The East Leeds Orbital Route (ELOR) scheme…
Plan would add cycling infrastructure west of Kingston
Content of the article KINGSTON - A western highway route could receive major active transportation improvements over the next few years. Bayridge Drive, Henderson Boulevard and portions of Days Road, Front Road and King Street -…
Concern because West Belfast has only 1% of the city’s cycling infrastructure
West Belfast has less than 1% of all cycling infrastructure in the city, it emerged, prompting a city councilor to denounce disparities in supply in the capital of Northern…
It’s time to put in place safe cycling infrastructure
Sir, - Between 2010 and 2020, 101 people were killed on Irish roads while using their bicycles.
A major factor in these deaths is the extreme…
Cycle around Chilliwack to see some of the new cycling infrastructure – Chilliwack Progress
Cycle Chilliwack is preparing to host a festive cycling week, May 31 - June 6, to mark Go By Bike BC week.
Cycle Chilliwack Co-Chairs Janice Balakshin, Jennifer Douglas and David Swankey encourage cyclists of all ages and skill…
Prague will invest 14 million euros in cycling infrastructure
Prague to invest ⬠14 million in cycling infrastructure Czech capital to build 21 kilometers of cycle paths Warmer days are coming and people can't wait to get out again. As the cycling season approaches, the…
Multi-million dollar boost for pedestrian and cycling infrastructure in Galway announced by Naughton
Funding of more than ⬠6 million for pedestrian and cycling infrastructure in County Galway has been announced by local Fine Gael TD and Minister of State at the Department of Transport, Hildegarde Naughton.
The major…
Study shows huge value of investing in cycling infrastructure in the Covid era
A new study tap into the data of more than 100 cities in the EU concluded that the provision of cycling infrastructure in the age of Covid has already demonstrated a high return on investment, increasing cycling rates from 11 to 48% on…
Galway Schools Call for Cycle Infrastructure Upgrade
Primary and secondary schools in Galway are calling for improved cycling infrastructure in and around educational institutions in the city.
In a letter to members of Galway City Council, principals of 28 schools say existing routes may be…
3 steps to transform cycling infrastructure beyond the pandemic | TheCityFix
Not all cycle paths are created equal. Photo by Carlos Felipe Pardo / Flickr
When the COVID-19 pandemic struck, concerns about the transmission of the virus on public transport led many people to choose other mobility options,…
Burnaby honored for its cycling infrastructure
The HUB Cycling Bike Awards have returned for its eighth year to virtually celebrate the organizations and individuals who improve cycling in Metro Vancouver.
The city of Burnaby won first place in the Infrastructure Challenge 20…
Cycling infrastructure in preparation to make Malta a hotspot for safe sport tourism
A number of infrastructure projects are currently underway to make Malta a safe and attractive cycling destination for tourists, according to Tourism Minister Clayton Bartolo.
Towards the end of last year, Bartolo shared his ambition to…
Washington State Election: The Way Out for Investment in Cycling Infrastructure
The TWO major parties have promised to increase funding for cycling infrastructure if they are elected in March.The McGowan government on Jan. 22 pledged to increase investment in cycling infrastructure by $ 16.7 million if re-elected,…
“IM using cycle infrastructure to justify land use in the Mrieħel project”
Updated at 3:45 p.m., adds instant messaging statement
Cyclists criticized the Roads Agency for using cycle infrastructure to justify occupying land to extend the Mrieħel bypass with a flyover.
The NGO Rota said that although…
European funding strengthens cycling infrastructure in Izola
European funding strengthens cycling infrastructure in Izola Slovenian fishing town to benefit from new cycle routes thanks to EU cohesion policy The cycling infrastructure in Izola, a town of 11,000 inhabitants in southwestern Slovenia…
Recommendations to improve Wellington Center’s cycling infrastructure a good sign, advocate…
"It's about fairness, trying to get other people to ride:" John Scott of Green Lanes
WELLINGTON CENTER - A recommendation to use the grants to improve Center Wellington's active transportation infrastructure is welcomed by a…
Cycletopia now! Get the safe cycling infrastructure your city needs
Maybe it's a dead end at an intersection, a winding stretch of road full of distracted drivers at rush hour, or a painted bike path that turns into a busy turning lane. Either way, it sounds sketchy, deters you from cycling, and…
Rwanda: Rwandan team riders want better cycling equipment ahead of Tour Du Rwanda
As Rwanda prepares to host the 2021 Tour of Rwanda, riders have warned that the lack of new cycling equipment could affect their chances of winning the tournament for the first time since it started taking place in the UCI 2.1 race last…
riders from Rwanda team want better cycling equipment ahead of Tour of Rwanda | New times
As Rwanda prepares to host the 2021 Tour of Rwanda, riders have warned that the lack of new cycling equipment could affect their chances of winning the tournament for the first time since it started taking place in the UCI…
Covid-19 cycling infrastructure building frenzy neglects safety needs
The pandemic has helped build new cycling infrastructure across Europe, but hasn't helped where cyclist deaths are highest.…
Scotland’s cycling infrastructure to receive £ 8million boost
CYCLING infrastructure is to be bolstered by a new £ 8million fund with the aim of making Scotland a leading European cycling nation.
Comprised of £ 4million in capital investment each from…
Center to issue guidelines to develop cycling infrastructure in India soon | Latest India News
The central government is drafting guidelines to develop cycling infrastructure in the country, including interventions such as separate lanes, shared streets and intersections. The guidelines will be shared with cities as part of the…
New program teaches lifelong cycling skills
Students at Siloam Springs Middle School get active and learn lifelong cycling skills through a new Riding for Focus program provided by a partnership between the non-profit organizations BikeNWA and Outride.
The school was selected to be…
Installation of new pedestrian and cyclist infrastructure at Dyke Road attracts much criticism
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The new cycling infrastructure installed on Dyke Road today has drawn widespread criticism from cyclists, motorists and local public representatives.
As part of the Galway City Council Mobility Team's Covid-19…
Political push to take cycling infrastructure to the next level with $ 3.3 billion fund
LONDON, ONT. - A multi-billion dollar federal program could allow mayor to launch several active transport projects in London.
In a letter to the Civic Works Council (CWC), the Council. Elizabeth Peloza is asking the…
Mobility advocates call for better cycling infrastructure and fairer compensation for jeepney…
This means less access to mobility for the 27 million people living in and around the capital, since only 11.5% of households in Metro Manila own a carsaid Jedd Ugay, transport economist and spokesperson for Move as One, a 134-member…
Activists slam ‘painfully slow’ progress on Cork’s cycling infrastructure
Cycling campaigners in Cork have expressed frustration and dismay at the slow delivery of new cycling infrastructure in the city.The Cork Cycling Campaign has spoken out after confirmation of delays to the delivery and installation of cycle…
Campaigners criticize ‘painfully slow’ progress in Cork’s cycling infrastructure
Cycling activists in Cork have expressed frustration and dismay at the slow delivery of new cycling infrastructure in the city.The Cork Cycling Campaign has spoken after confirmation of delays in the delivery and installation of bicycle…
Jasprit Bumrah from Mumbai Indians shows off his cycling skills before reaching UAE • InsideSport
Mumbai Indian point guard Jasprit Bumrah may have missed his morning training sessions amid the COVID-19 pandemic, but he appears to have found a way to stay in shape for the 13th edition of the Premier League India…
Partnership again provides suitable cycling equipment for patients with FA
A collaborative effort will once again fund a grant program that provides fitness-promoting adaptive cycling equipment to patients with Friedreich's ataxia (FA).
A partnership of Friedreich Research Alliance on Ataxia (FARA), the Burrows…
New inspection to set higher standards for cycling infrastructure
The government has established plans to increase cycling and walking rates through investments in new infrastructure which will also see a new…
Boris Johnson unveils £2billion increase for walking and cycling infrastructure
The DfT wants the bike to be the 'natural first choice' for short distance journeys The package will fund a range of initiatives, including improvements to cycle paths and walking paths, the rollout of bike…
Boris Johnson unveils £ 2bn boost to walking and cycling infrastructure
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has launched a £ 2bn scheme to encourage walking and cycling as Britain's lockdown eases.
The DfT wants the bicycle to be the "natural first choice" for short-distance journeys
The…
The Irish Times take on cycling infrastructure: a tipping point
For decades, cyclists have called for safer road infrastructure in cities. All they got, for the most part, was a splash of white paint, which isn't a hindrance for the determined motorist to park or…
Sign the “Bike Is Best” petition to support better cycling infrastructure – We Are
While we all want to get back to normal as soon as possible, it would be great to get back to a better normalcy - one where you can work from home when it makes sense, or one where all the people who have rediscovered the fun of biking…
Brompton Bicycle CEO calls for investment in cycling infrastructure in UK cities
Brompton Bicycle CEO Will Butler-Adams called on the UK government to invest money in cycling infrastructure in UK cities to turn them into environmentally friendly, sustainable 'world-class cycling centers' and safe.Speaking in an…
RTL 5minutes – Cycling infrastructure: still a long way to go to make cycling safer in…
The Luxembourg Minister of Transport, François Bausch, spoke with RTL on the future of cycling in the Grand…
11 cycling gear you should wear while on your bike
Cycling has long been a wonderful way to get in shape and see the world. But for those who are more serious than the casual rider, cycling clothing and other gear can take your riding experience to the next level.How should I dress for…
European Cyclists Federation launches online dashboard to track cycling infrastructure across the…
The European Cyclists Federation (ECF) has launchedan online dashboard which tracks progress in countries and cities across Europe in building safe spaces for cycling during the coronavirus pandemic - with Paris, Barcelona and Brussels…
During the pandemic, cities scramble to expand cycling infrastructure: Big Data can help
Photo: Secretaria de Movilidad de Bogotá
The coronavirus (COVID-19) and containment measures have created immense challenges for urban transport. But they are also an opportunity for cities to rethink the future of…
Advanced work on the ‘ambition’ of West Yorkshire’s 500 mile cycle infrastructure
In response to the need to provide cycling infrastructure to absorb the loss of public transport capacity, works were advanced on the "ambitious" plans of West Yorkshire.
The £ 6.9million development has now started with…
Buy Evan’s Top Rated Bikes and Cycling Gear on Sale
Buy Evans Cycles best-selling bikes and cycling gear before your next bike ride. (Getty Images)Yahoo Lifestyle is committed to finding you the best products at the best prices. We may receive a share of purchases made through the links…
UK urged to improve cycling infrastructure to fight coronavirus
Cycling industry leaders have called on the UK government to improve cycling infrastructure to help citizens meet social distancing guidelines and allow more people to cycle to work after the lockdown ends.Will Butler-Adams, CEO of…
Paris injects 300 million euros into cycling infrastructure during the coronavirus
Paris has made great strides forward in transforming its infrastructure for people - cyclists and pedestrians - rather than cars amid the coronavirus pandemic. The Ile-de-France region has announced that it will support…
Calls for increased cycling infrastructure during the pandemic
There have been calls for the government to temporarily put in place cycling and walking infrastructure during the coronavirus lockdown and beyond. In an open letter, key figures in cycling and the NHS called on the government…
Government pledge gives English towns less than 5 miles of cycling infrastructure each
A new government pledge to provide cycling infrastructure for all of England would give the country's 51 areas the status of towns of less than five miles of lane each if they are divided equally (and that is before they are not…
Cork “lagging behind” in cycling infrastructure
âCork was really ahead of the game in terms of cycling infrastructure,â says Dr Dean Venables, president of the Cork Cycling Campaign, recalling the introduction of…
Appropriate cycling infrastructure “the easiest way to reduce overcrowding on public…
Allowing more people to cycle is the easiest way to reduce overcrowding on public transport and encourage more sustainable modes of travel, a commuter lobby group said.…
Learn all-season cycling techniques at tomorrow’s Bike Winter 20th anniversary celebration…
Whenever you have a good idea, there is always an opponent who doubts it will work. Michael Burton discovered this with his own eyes when he got the idea to promote cold-weather cycling by launching . "Some people in the collective…
Deliveroo cyclists ask for more investment in cycling infrastructure – Bicycling Australia
Bike food delivery company Deliveroo has revealed the most popular routes for cyclists making deliveries across Sydney and Melbourne, as cyclists demand more dedicated cycle lanes and better cycling infrastructure in built-up…
Improvement, creation of cycling infrastructure main points in the updated active transport plan
When it comes to active transportation, Nelson is one of the nation's leading communities for people who get around without using fossil fuels.
Almost a third of the city's population commutes by active transportation - 30%, according to a…
Hababajintwari: a biker with unique cycling skills | New times
Holding a child in his hands as he rides a motorbike as he stands on a road in the Kacyiru sector for about 300 meters, David Hababajintwari leaves spectators mesmerized by his formidable skills.
Viewers were delighted…
Wide roads but no cycle paths: does Matamata need cycling infrastructure?
Sharnae's HopeMatamata cyclist Tim Seuchter says Matamata needs more cycling infrastructure. Putting your pedals to work shouldn't feel like you're dancing to death, says a cyclist from Waikato, who believes there isn't enough cycling…
Bicycle Architecture Biennale presents the global cycling infrastructure
Cycling in the water, Limburg, Belgium.
Lens ° Ass Architects
Some cities mistakenly believe that lane marking with paint meets the needs of cyclists. Others add borders for physical…
Study: Good cycling infrastructure makes roads safer for everyone
The authors of a study on road safety in several US cities say they are "surprised and encouraged" by the discovery that protected cycling infrastructure makes roads safer not only for cyclists, but also for motorists.
Researchers at the…
More than £ 250,000 of high-end cycling gear to be auctioned in Scunthorpe after retailer collapses
More than a quarter of a million pounds of high-end equipment will be under the hammer in Scunthorpe following the collapse of an independent bicycle retailer. The kit is one of the best money can buy and includes bikes retailing for over!-->…
The most essential cycling equipment according to Geraint Thomas | British GQ
The glasses are more useful for cycling on the road than on the track. On the velodrome, you can do without it, especially if you don't spend a lot of time riding or going too fast. When I was training on the track for the Olympics I had…
Cycling Infrastructure and Inequalities: Making Milwaukee Bike Friendly for All Urban Residents
Designing for bicycles has become a hallmark of modern forward-looking cities around the world. Assessments of bike-friendly cities abound, and advocates promote cycling as a way to reduce problems ranging from air pollution to…
Christmas Fund: Young people learn social and cycling skills at Two Wheel View
Breadcrumb Links Local News Author of the article: Jon roe Release date : Dec 19 2018 ⢠December 19, 2018 ⢠3 minutes to read ⢠Join the conversation…
David Schnabel and his artistic cycling talents
Eight-time artistic cycling world champion David Schnabel hopes to inspire young people to embrace sport and cycling as a way of life
David Schnabel's eyes light up when he talks about his favorite sport: cycling.…
130 doctors agree Wellington’s poor cycling infrastructure is ‘killing’ people
PROVIDEDThe proposed shared bicycle and pedestrian bridge on SH2 between Lower Hutt and North Wellington, which is still under design.Wellingtonians are dying and falling ill due to the lack of cycling infrastructure, according to a group…
Scores boost cycling skills in Whanganui Kiwi Kids’ Bike Race
Education19 February 2018 03:002 minutes to read10-year-old Keenan Spink gives parent Chris Macbeth a run for his money in the adult vs kids race. Photo / Lewis GardnerWhanganui's annual Kiwi Kids Bike Race is underway.Yesterday, more…
Riverside sells its stake in Bike24 to WiggleCRC, a competing online cycling equipment and clothing…
The Riverside Company announced its intention to sell Bike24, a German online retailer of cycling equipment, accessories and clothing, to WiggleCRC, a holding company of a UK private equity firm Capital of Bridgepoint.Terms of the deal -…
Lily Rose Depp perfects her cycling skills in France
A family matter! Lily Rose Depp is joined by her mother Vanessa Paradis and her grandmother Corinne as she hone her cycling skills in FranceBy Jessica Rach For Mailonline Posted: 21:06 BST, August 21, 2017 |…
America’s cycling infrastructure is pretty bad, but Chicago is an exception that proves the…
The United States as a whole remains woefully at the back of the pack in terms of cycling infrastructure, but Chicago is among the few exceptions that prove the rule, according to a new study.
It would seem pretty basic that as cycling…
Increase in cycling infrastructure leads to 75% drop in accident rate in some US cities, study finds
The United States still needs massive improvements to its cycling infrastructure to encourage more commuters to cycle and improve safety, according to a recent report released by researchers at Rutgers and Virginia Tech universities.The…
Students learn cycling skills at school
16-year-old Joanna Lee had never ridden a bike before arriving at the Pasir Ris Sports Center yesterday.
Nor were the other 50 students at St Anthony's Canossian High School who, like her, were participating in a six-hour learn to bike…
Rating Liverpool stars on their cycling skills: who looks most comfortable on two wheels?
Liverpool players and manager Jurgen Klopp got on their bikes at La Manga, but who looked most comfortable in the saddle?Get on your bike, the reds! (Image: Andrew Powell / Liverpool FC via Getty Images)So getting knocked out of the FA!-->…
How cycling infrastructure affects our health and happiness
Robin Mazumder is a doctoral student in cognitive neuroscience from the University of Waterloo who will be presenting at the fifth Winter Cycling Congress which will take place February 8-10 in Montreal. Mazumder studies how urban…
Ride Faster, Better, Safer: How To Improve Your Cycling Skills
âThe skills can be at different levels: beginner, intermediate and advanced. It's important to learn each skill level in the correct order, instead of trying to speed up skill acquisition. You can't take a technical…
The evolution of cycling equipment
Dail Neely has been involved in local cycling activities for 25 years.
Neely said the equipment made a significant change from previous decades.
âOh my gosh the first bike was extremely…
Winnipeg Bike Week: Flaming Cheetahs teach kids cycling skills
Jamie Hilland would rather see his children riding their bikes on the road than on the sidewalk. The father of three is part of a family bike club called the Flaming Cheetahs, which works with children to ensure they have the confidence,…
Norway invests $1 billion in cycling infrastructure
In a bid to halve its transit emissions, Norway announced it would spend 8 billion Norwegian kroner, or about $935 million, on a cycle highway network.
The recently announced plan calls for 10 wide two-lane cycle paths that will cross…
The city continues to expand cycling infrastructure
The north side will become home to the city's new bike lanes. The City of Pittsburgh is installing bike lanes on East Street on the North Side, between Suffolk Street and Lareda Street.In September,…
Visually impaired veterans developing tandem cycling skills
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo .-- Blind and visually impaired cyclists from across the United States participate in a camp at the Olympic Training Center.
The Blind Athletes Association of the United States is hosting the Tandem Cycling…
High-quality cycling infrastructure saves money
High-quality cycling infrastructure saves money
The focus on public investment in a three-kilometre protected bike lane would never apply to the far greater costs the city regularly incurs for automobile infrastructure.
By Ryan…
Cycling infrastructure can halve the risk of cycling injuries: UBC study
October 18, 2012 | for more information contact…
Concerns about cycling infrastructure following the increase in the severity of cycling injuries
Researchers found that injury severity and length of hospital stay for bicycle injuries at a trauma center have increased significantly over the past 11 years. Despite widespread attention to the importance of helmet use, helmet…