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Horrifying Hit-and-Run Highlights Dangerous Conditions Nebraska

By Angie Schmitt | Jun 25, 2019 | No Comments

Nothing captures the terrifying reality of trying to get around Lincoln, Neb. by bike like the video of a hit-and-run involving a young boy in May. (Warning: Graphic content.)

Cartoon Tuesday: Fractured Rib Funnies

By Joe Linton | Mar 12, 2019 | No Comments

SBLA editor Joe Linton crashed off his bicycle, fracturing a rib.

Friday Is Your Last Day to Buy Tickets to PedsCount 2018

By Damien Newton | Oct 3, 2018 | No Comments

"One of Cal Walks' core values is that communities are the best experts on their own lived experience and the best advocates for their own prosperity," writes Chris Johnson, a program manager with California Walks.

LA Metro & Caltrans Want You to Believe the 710 Expansion Is Good—Here’s Why It’s Not Good at All

By Brian Addison | Jan 26, 2018 | 2 Comments

I’ve been writing about the 710 Freeway expansion project since 2013 and in those five years, one thing is clear: the possible expansion is not just a random, asphalt-driven undertaking; it is one of the largest infrastructural proposals in the region and it comes with consequences—which is why it has taken over 15 years to […]

The Racist Dog Whistles in Complaints About Dockless Bike-Share

By Angie Schmitt | Jan 25, 2018 | No Comments

The arrival of dockless bike-share is changing the cycling landscape in some American cities. Dallas, for instance, may not be known for its bikeability, but it now has thousands of public bicycles available at very low cost. With the rapid expansion of these systems have come the inevitable complaints. Some are at least understandable — […]

Today’s Headlines

By Damien Newton | Jan 19, 2018 | No Comments

Monterey Park Approves City’s First Protected Bike Lanes (Pasadena Star-News) Musk Sets a Date to Reveal Tunneling Plans in SoCal (Argonaut) Public Outreach and Design Lacking for “FAKE BRT” in Fresno (Stop and Move) Let’s Compare CA’s Progress on Bullet Train to China’s (Quartz) Encinitas Residents File Suit to Stop New Entrance to Public Park […]

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