Biking
This Is What 30 Miles of Protected Bike Lanes in Philly Could Look Like
It’s no secret that having a little something between a car that weighs at least a couple thousand pounds and a cyclist, whose only form of […]
Urbanists, Rejoice: Philly Is Getting Its First Complete Streets Commissioner
Need proof of how far urbanists have come over the last few years? Mayor Jim Kenney is creating a brand-new position in his administration called the “Complete Streets Commissioner,” […]
So Cool: Mount Airy Bike Shop Installs SEPTA Bus Mural with Working Bike Rack
Guys, I just stumbled across a post on the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia’s blog and I couldn’t not share it with you: It’s all […]
This Is How the City Is Making the Schuylkill River Trail Safer
Editor’s note: Over the summer, reports began to surface on social media of assaults occurring on the Schuylkill River Trail. Stories emerged of cyclists being shoved […]
Try an Indego Bike for Free at the Polar Express Ride on Monday
If you haven’t had a chance yet to take an Indego bike out for a whirl, mark your calendar for Monday, December 21st. The bike-share […]
This Week: Holiday Lights Bike Ride in South Philly
If you missed out on last week’s Holiday Lights Run, you’re in luck: Here’s another opportunity to peep South Philly’s festive light displays, this time […]
The Checkup: Awesome News About Philly’s Bike Lanes
• Here’s a new ranking to hang your bike helmet on: Philly leads the country with the most bike lanes per square mile. With 426 total miles […]
The Checkup: The One Thing We ALL Need to Wash More Often
• Fact: We all probably all need to wash our sheets more often. According to experts, we should all be washing them once a week. […]
The Philadelphia Tweed Ride Returns This Weekend
Break out your dapper-est duds, ladies and gents: The Philadelphia Tweed Ride returns this weekend for a fancy-fied bike ride through the city.
The Checkup: This Philadelphian Rode to All 73 Indego Bike Stations in One Day
• Let us all take a moment to cheer on Indego member Joel M., who took eight hours out of his day to pedal to […]
Philly Bike Expo Returns This Weekend
If you’re into bikes — or curious about Philly’s awesome bike culture — there’s one place you need to be this weekend: The sixth annual […]
The One Major Bummer About the Manayunk Bridge Trail
It took everyone all of one business day to realize a major, er, snafu with regards to using the Manayunk Bridge Trail as a means of day-to-day […]
Study: Severe Injuries Actually Increased After NYC Added New Bike Lanes
Well, this is odd. A new report by the American College of Emergency Physicians found that the number of severe injuries among cyclists didn’t go down after New York City installed […]
Group Bike Ride to the Manayunk Bridge Trail Opening Tomorrow
Just a quick heads up that the Manayunk Bridge Trail officially opens for business tomorrow (hooray!), and if you want to be among the first […]
South Philly Bike Thief Caught on Camera Outside Triangle Tavern
Thousands of bikes are stolen in Philadelphia each year, and police say that this guy is responsible for at least one of them.