This Is The Most Outrageous Craigslist Bike Ad We've Ever Seen
In a bid to convince someone to buy his bike for $700, Craigslist poster Ryan crafted what is surely the most over-the-top, superlative-laden, ridiculous ad we've ever seen.The bike is a 2010 Felt...
View ArticleNYC Set Up An Obstacle Course To Teach People How To Cycle In The City
One of the biggest criticisms of New York's new bike share system is that participants may not have experience biking in a city filled with aggressive pedestrians and drivers.To help prepare and...
View ArticleNew York's Bike Share Is Brilliant, And Every Complaint About It Is Bogus
Although New York City's new bike share system has been successful so far, it has generated a lot of complaints.The Wall Street Journal made a splash last week with a video in which editorial board...
View ArticlePark Your Bike In Underground Garage Run By Robots In Japan
As complaints about the placement of New York's new bike share stations have shown, parking bicycles in an urban setting can be tricky.A company in Japan has found a novel solution: Put them...
View ArticleThe First Stage Of The Tour De France Ended With A Stuck Bus And A Major Crash
PORTO VECCHIO, Corsica (AP) — The first stage of the 100th Tour de France ended with a bus stuck under an archway at the finish line until minutes before the first riders arrived.Shortly after the bus...
View ArticleThe NYPD Is Stepping Up How It Investigates Traffic Deaths
New York City is a tough nut to crack.Over 8,000,000 people inhabit its five boroughs, which means that living there is expensive, doing business there is risky, and staying sane amid all the hubbub is...
View ArticleOne Stunning Photo From Every Stage Of The Tour De France
For all its troubles with credibility and transparency, the Tour de France is still the most unique event in sports.Over 23 days, riders travel 2,000 miles through the French countryside, including...
View ArticleLance Armstrong Says It's The Postal Service's Fault For Giving Him $41...
Lance Armstrong' defense of the false claims lawsuit brought against him by former cycling teammate Floyd Landis is a breathtaking act of chutzpah: It is the government's fault that his sponsor, the...
View ArticleCyclists Are Bashing This 'Dangerous' Car Ad
Commenters have taken to YouTube to complain about a Holden car ad, claiming that the driver gets "dangerously close to a cyclist, causing him to come off his bike," The Drum reports. And Holden is...
View ArticleWe Tried Underwater Cycling, The Latest Exercise Craze In New York City
Move over, SoulCycle — the latest spin craze in New York City is biking underwater.Known as "aqua cycling," the exercise was invented by an Italian physical therapist years ago. Fans and adherents...
View ArticleColorado Just Threw A Week-Long Party To Celebrate The Nation's Most...
On Sunday, Colorado's Tejay van Garderen won one of the hardest bike races in the world, the week-long USA Pro Challenge. This was a happy day for U.S. cycling fans. About one million of them gathered...
View ArticleWhy Architects Should Design With Cyclists In Mind
If Henry Ford were reincarnated as a bike maker, Le Corbusier as an architect of buildings and cities for bikes, and Robert Moses as their bike-loving ally in government, today’s bike plans would be...
View ArticleThe Ultimate Guide To Buying The Perfect Bicycle
When I decided four years ago to start biking to work, I was immediately overwhelmed by the wealth of options.The last time I'd ridden a bike, handlebar streamers and Huffys were still in vogue and...
View ArticleLance Armstrong Says He Was Very Confident He Would Never Get Caught For...
Several weeks before Lance Armstrong came clean and admitted to doping on Oprah, he called up Alex Gibney — the filmmaker who had been documenting the cyclist since 2009.Armstrong lied to Gibney's face...
View ArticleBrilliant Safety Video Shows How Many Cyclists Can Fit Into The Blind Spot Of...
Cycling in a big city like London can be dangerous, especially with trucks roaming the streets. To remind cyclists that truck's have huge blind spots and it's a poor idea to pass them on the left (that...
View ArticleMore Than 1,000 London Cyclists Played Dead In The Street To Protest For...
Hundreds of cyclists played dead in a central London street on Friday night as part of a protest against dangerous traffic conditions in the city, according to Yahoo! News.They lay on the ground with...
View ArticleHere's How SoulCycle Keeps Customers Paying $34 For A Spinning Class
SoulCycle just might be the hottest thing in fitness right now.On a typical day, some 6,000 people will slip on their spinning shoes and climb atop a stationary bike in one of SoulCycle's 25 studios...
View ArticleA New Kind Of Cycling Studio Is Coming To New York City
Cyc Fitness' mega-hyped cycling method finally has a home in New York City. After opening boutique studios in Austin, Texas and Madison, Wis., Cyc exclusively told Business Insider it will open its...
View Article13 Reasons You Should Ride Your Bike To Work
Making New Year's resolutions to save money, get healthy, or cut your carbon footprint in 2014? You could hit all three by simply riding your bike to work.Not only does biking have the potential to...
View ArticleHow New York's Outgoing Chief Of Transportation Made The City Richer And...
Today, Bill de Blasio takes over as mayor of New York City, and Janette Sadik-Khan steps down from her post as commissioner of the Department of Transportation.She will be replaced by Polly...
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