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Pro Bike Pro Walk Conference
The National Center for Bicycling & Walking's Pro Walk/Pro Bike biennial conference series typically attracts an international gathering of more than 600 bicycle and pedestrian program specialists, ad
Car Head - How Our Mindset Limits Bicycling
In the fall of 2000, in broad daylight, I pedaled straight into the tail of a stationary Jeep Cherokee. The SUV, parked in a cycling lane, complained noisily: its alarm wailed. [more...]
Seattle Buses to Carry an Additional Bike
King County Metro Transit, which provides transit service to the Seattle, Washington area, has started installing bike racks on their buses that will hold three bikes. [more...]
Messenger bags as art
By Amy Walker [more...]
In June 2006, Design Commission, a Seattle-based design practice, combined Peter Sutherland’s photographs of messengers with an array of artist-designed custom R.E.Load* messenger bags. While members of the firm are not hard-core cyclists, they recognized the popularity of messenger culture. “People pay attention to what these people do and what they wear,” said Jay Dokken, a partner at Design Commission. [more...]
