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Trends: Bike shops gear up for local RAGBRAI start - Sioux City Journal

SIOUX CENTER, Iowa -- Dave Eekhoff began riding a bicycle on the county roads near Sioux Center 32 years ago. It wasn't uncommon for a motorist to stop and ask if he needed assistance. That no longer happens as he pedals down the highway. "There's not as ... More...

Councilwoman wants bike lane - Cincinnati.com

Cincinnati City Councilwoman Laure Quinlivan wants to see bike lanes installed in Hyde Park. Specifically Quinlivan said she would like a bike lane on Observatory Avenue that would connect to the Madison Avenue bike lanes as well as Ault Park. More...

Why cycling can make you a happier person - Globe and Mail

I wasn’t riding a bike just to ride a bike. I was doing it to enter the Church of the Wheel, where supplicants are a happy lot, if you believe the catechists. The happiest cities all have a high number of cyclists, John Helliwell, a renowned happiness ... More...

Motorcycling-Stoner criticises 'late' MotoGP weight rule change - Reuters

MADRID Feb 5 (Reuters) - Casey Stoner has hit out at a change to MotoGP regulations that forced his Repsol Honda team to add 4 kilogrammes (8.8 pounds) in weight to their new 1,000cc bikes for the 2012 season, saying its "late" introduction has ... More...

Bozeman bike group wants more bike lanes - Billings Gazette

BOZEMAN - The 12-member Bozeman Area Bicycle Advisory Board plans on Monday to present to the Bozeman City Commission a list of bike lanes the group wants built to make city streets safer for bicyclists. The group says the three streets that need bike ... More...

Longview bike races will go on, but not around traffic circle - Longview Daily News

The third annual Longview Grand Prix Criterium won't be held in the Civic Center roundabout this August because the new raised crosswalks are too steep and are of varying heights, organizers said. Instead, the professional bike race — a timed event held ... More...

Police: bicyclist in critical condition - msnbc.com

Police said a 58-year-old Bristol Township resident was riding his bike in the opposing lane on the 1600 block of Lakeland Avenue at about 8:05 p.m. Saturday. A woman driving a white 1995 Honda came around a curve and struck the bicyclist, police said. More...

Bikeshare in the ‘burbs: Can it work? - SmartPlanet.com

Since its opening in 2010, Capital Bikeshare has added 1,100 bikes in more than 130 locations. Now, the company is looking to expand into suburbia. The purpose of Bikeshare is to provide an alternative to driving, primarily to and from work. The challenge ... More...

Bike thieves deterred by UPD decals - Independent Florida Alligator

The first time someone stole Lina Ramirez's bike, she was in Walgreens getting a snack. She was only going to be a second, she thought, so she didn't lock it. About a month later, the 21-year-old mathematics and economics junior parked her new bike at home ... More...

Nuclear Cowboyz impress with stunts, disappoint with story - Beaver County Times

Twelve motocross bikes and two ATVs took turns launching off ramps high into the air and performing tricks. They twisted their bikes side to side and righted them again. They pushed their bodies off of their bikes, holding on to the seat with their hands ... More...

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