Archive › May, 2006

O, Canada (and bikes)

While Americans often have difficulty comparing ourselves to leading bike countries like Denmark and the Netherlands, Canada is just across the border. Their ridership levels are significantly higher than ours. Why?


Bikes and the ballot

Cyclists care about making change — that’s why they vote in record numbers. Thanks for doing your part to make Oregon better for bikes.


Why bicyclists are the best: just one example

Last week cyclists flood Senator Smith’s office with calls in response to our action alert. Here’s just one of the many letters our thoughtful members wrote to support fair benefits for bike commuting.


National Bike Week is Here!

It’s National Bike Week, a busy week of events. Here are three to check out on Wednesday and Friday.


Medford Turns the Cranks

Yesterday I had a lovely time at a Ride for Community Leaders in Medford. The ride, organized to launch Bike to Work Week, was put together by local bike shop owners, including Chris Haynes of Sims Cycle (pictured). I was honored to be invited down to participate in this first-time effort.


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