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Happy Earth Day, Mexico City!

Today is Earth Day, and this story from NPR highlights Mexico City’s Ecobici program: This spring the city launched Ecobici,..

April 22, 2010 with 0 Comments

How to Help the Young Superheroes

You may have seen the advertisements for World Bicycle Relief in the back of Urban Velo before. This New York Times article highlights the..

April 22, 2010 with 1 Comment

VP 59 Pedals

Right off the bat, the VP 59 pedals draw a lot of attention. The sleek lines and thin profile make them look a whole lot fancier than they..

April 21, 2010 with 6 Comments

Fast Company 1986 Article on NYC Messengers

Via Prolly is not Probably… Check out this vintage article from Fast Company on NYC bike messengers. You’ll need to click each..

April 21, 2010 with 0 Comments

Milwaukee “MKE” Grips

The Milwaukee Bicycle Company has a well-earned good reputation in the urban cycling market. So when it comes to something as simple as..

April 20, 2010 with 0 Comments

B-cycle, Denver Bike Sharing Program

B-cycle, Denver’s citywide bike-sharing system, is being launched on Earth Day, April 22, 2010. The launch will put 500 B-cycles..

April 20, 2010 with 5 Comments

SCL Goldsprints

Modern indoor roller racing has made it to Chile! Visit www.aditivo.cl for more information.

April 20, 2010 with 1 Comment

Sea Otter 2010 – The Song of the Otter

There isn’t actually a Song of the Otter, but the Sea Otter Classic, in Monterey, CA has been around for so long you could be..

April 19, 2010 with 5 Comments

A Ride Around Jakarta

Take a ride around Jakarta, Indonesia with Josh Estey. Look for his profile in next issue’s I Love Riding in the City.

April 18, 2010 with 0 Comments

2010 Brownwood Bike Rally and 5K Run/Walk

The East Atlanta Kids Club is putting on their now 7th annual Brownwood Bike Rally on May 15th, with all proceeds from the event benefiting..

April 17, 2010 with 1 Comment