by meg | Oct 30, 2015 | Events
Despite the fact that I organize and post about events in both the bicycling community and the history community, one thing that I’m really bad at remembering to do is to add those same events to my personal calendar so that I don’t forget about them. I...
by meg | Oct 26, 2015 | Bikes & Peds, Infrastructure, Transportation
As you bike about town, you may have noticed signs that say things like “bikeway” or “bike route.” More often than not, I find them on streets that I generally try to avoid when bicycling. I’ve seen these signs on N. Shields (where the...
by meg | Oct 23, 2015 | Bikes & Peds, Infrastructure, Transportation
New and improved North Shields has been open for travel for a couple weeks now, and with sidewalks where previously there were none, and bike lanes where there previously wasn’t even a shoulder, the improvements are a huge boon for non-motorists. But there was...
by meg | Oct 19, 2015 | Bikes & Peds, Safety, Transportation
Ninja’s are cool. They sneak in, nab their target, and sneak back out before anyone even realizes that they’re there. But when it comes to night riding on your bike, being invisible can get you killed. As cool as ninjas are, you don’t want to be one...
by meg | Oct 18, 2015 | Bikes & Peds, Transportation
After posting Bike Fort Collins’ “Legal or Not” quiz on my personal Facebook account, I was struck by the fact that one of my very smart, thoughtful friends didn’t know many of the traffic laws that pertain to either riding a bicycle or driving a car near a bicyclist....
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