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Bringával a munkába!

The subtitle says, “If we love to sit on a bike, why are we sitting in traffic?” Thanks to Enci for sending this our way.

September 12, 2008 with 1 Comment

Books on Wheels – The MobookMobikeMobile

Promoting literacy and alternative transportation is the mission of Richmond, VA based Books on Wheels. At events in varying neighborhoods..

September 11, 2008 with 0 Comments

Joe Breeze Profile

Much has been written about Joe Breeze. He’s probably best known for his pioneering work in the 1970’s on mountain bikes,..

September 9, 2008 with 0 Comments

The “Big 5” of Advocacy

Chances are that you’ve got a local, regional, or state bicycle advocacy organization working to improve conditions in your area. But..

September 3, 2008 with 1 Comment

NOLAcycle Bike Map Project

NolaCycle Bike Map Project NOLAcycle is a project that wants to produce a high-quality bike map for the City of New Orleans. They also run..

August 20, 2008 with 9 Comments

Bike Move NYC

A few days back we linked to another Nicholas Whitaker’s short films, Bike-Lane Emergency and for today comes another short film..

August 13, 2008 with 3 Comments

Pittsburgh Hires Bike-Ped Coordinator

Pittsburgh mayor Luke Ravenstahl and Councilman Patrick Dowd announced that the city has hired Stephen Patchen as the City of..

August 12, 2008 with 4 Comments

Bike-Lane Emergency

Urban Velo reader and Brooklyn based filmmaker Nicholas Whitaker gave us a nudge to check out his videos, and we thought they were good..

August 10, 2008 with 3 Comments

Ride Civil

In response to last month’s ugly incident at Critical Mass, as well as for reasons all their own, people in Seattle have started Ride..

August 7, 2008 with 11 Comments

SmartBike DC

Washington DC bike blogger Gwadzilla reports that he’s seen SmartBikes on the streets of DC. The program has proven successful in..

August 7, 2008 with 3 Comments