Adventure Cycling Association announced in September 2020 that the first U.S. Bicycle Route in California will start in South Lake Tahoe. U.S. Bicycle Routes now exist in 29 states, and this new route (USBR 50) will connect Lake Tahoe and Read more
Los Angeles has never had a sterling reputation when it comes to cyclist safety. Unlike Bay Area bicycle havens, LA often ranks as one of the nation’s worst cities for cyclist safety. Despite the reduced number of cars on the Read more
After a recent string of battery explosions in Bay Area cities, Lyft announced it will temporarily suspend its “Bay Wheels” e-bike rental service. Executives at the ride-sharing giant are now working with city officials to figure out exactly what caused Read more
According to the newly published Napa Countywide Bicycle Plan, the Californian county could soon add over 450 miles of bike-friendly routes that would connect the county’s cities and towns. Local authorities hope this proposal will increase bicyclist safety throughout the Read more
Environmentalists in Oakland say they’re extremely worried about a new trend: dumping e-scooters into Lake Merritt. If people don’t stop throwing e-scooters into the city’s eastern lagoon, then it could cause a serious disturbance in the area’s ecosystem. Crews first Read more
Thirty-four-year-old Vanessa Julian of Modesto, California, was killed while pushing her bike on April 1, 2018, along North Ninth Street in Modesto. She was struck by a 2015 Hyundai Veloster driven by 27-year-old Modesto resident Louis Bowman. Police believe that Read more
After a series of public meetings, the Davis, California, city council approved rules for bike-sharing programs to come to Davis, Sacramento and West Sacramento. Sacramento Area Council of Governments selected JUMP to provide the first bikes but left the door Read more
Police in San Leandro, California, say that they have fielded over 107 calls from November 2017 to March 2018 about bicycle mobs in the city. According to callers, these bicycle mobs are knocking over trash cans, damaging vehicles and doing Read more
Monrovia, California, has quickly been growing with more people moving into the area than ever before. This has left the city officials scrambling for new ideas to keep people off the highways eliminating traffic congestion and relieving stress on the Read more
Cycling to class or work just north of the University of California campus has just become “quicker, safer, and more sustainable,” reports the Berkely News. With acceptable weather year around in San Francisco, students cycling to classes and work along Read more