Bicycle Commuting

Bike Culture in Beijing

20 August 2008 - 11:00am
Wall St. Journal
This video from the Wall St. Journal Online gives a first-hand look at the current bicycle culture in Beijing, and the variety of bike types available.

Commuting By Bike (Spandex Not Required)

8 August 2008 - 7:00am
The Vancouver Sun
A Vancouver company is importing Dutch city bicycles, and the relaxed commuting lifestyle that goes with them.

Bike Warriors in L.A.

4 August 2008 - 6:00am
Wall St. Journal
In many cities across the U.S., commuters are taking to their bikes as gas prices climb. But as the Wall St. Journal reports, it takes guts to bike in Los Angeles, where bike lanes and racks are a rarity.

New York's Suburban Bicyclists

29 July 2008 - 5:00am
The New York Times
Whether for exercise, eco-consciousness or necessity, a growing number of suburban New York commuters are using two wheels instead of four.

Bike Buddies Turn Commute Into Workout

2 July 2008 - 11:00am
Wall St. Journal
T.J. Kelly was finding it difficult to squeeze in exercise, and looking at his rising commute costs. A new co-worker helped him turn his commute into a workout.

Simple Cycling Solutions

26 March 2008 - 11:21am

Now that the weather in Los Angeles has gone from pleasant to perfect with the subtle advent of spring, I've been spending more time risking my life atop my bicycle as I wend my way to meetings and errands. As a faithful urbanist I have little trouble convincing myself of cycling's merits, which, as former California State Health Officer Dr. Richard Jackson likes to say, can "improve your life span, lower your blood pressure, make you better looking, improve your sex life, and save you money." Sounds good to me.

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