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Bicycle-Based Commerce Continues Growth
Now open for business:Perk Cycle sells coffee to Denver's Washington Park visitors. Image: Andy Cross, Denver Post The Denver Post reports that a new Portland, Oregon built cargo bike is being used to...
View ArticleThe Car-Free Streets of Tonsai Town, Thailand
Untitled from Mike Lydon on Vimeo. Untitled from Mike Lydon on Vimeo. Here in Thailand, a western fascination with the human scale is easily cultivated. In car-free Tonsai Town, on Ko Phi Phi island,...
View ArticleBicycles, Coffee…The Pattern Continues…
A few weeks ago, we profiled Denver’s emerging coffee-by-bike business: PerkCycle. This week, we’d like to call attention to San Francisco-based Bicycle Coffee co. While the business model is slightly...
View ArticleAn Urban Ballet: Barcelona – 1908
This incredible film, shot from the front of a Barcelona streetcar in 1908, demonstrates the degree to which modern society has engineered complexity out of our streets. It also provides a glimpse...
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Conscientious Objectors: Long Beach Shuns ‘Motordom’, Strives To Become...
Long Beach, "The most bicycle-friendly city in America." Image: olivejuuuuice.com While America demonstrates incredible geographic and social diversity, its cities have become far too similar. This...
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Brooklyn Bikeways
1895: The Bikeways of Brooklyn Roads Were Not Built for Cars bring us a history lesson on what is perhaps the world’s oldest bike path. Enjoy. Netherlands schmetherlands, the country with the best...
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Moscow’s Cycling Realities
Image: Shriya Malhotra Bicycling as a mode of transport is expanding in Russia’s capital. Yet, it has a long way to go, particularly since cycling can be a relatively unpleasant transport option during...
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DIY Mapping: Cycle Routes in Moscow
Anton Polsky's Cycle Map 2010 from pixelchannel.ru In my most recent post, I discussed how the City of Moscow is making efforts to join the world’s friendliest biking cities. But it’s not only the...
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The Open Streets Project: Opening Streets to People, Sharing Resources,...
The Street Plans Collaborative (full disclosure, my planning firm) and the Alliance for Biking & Walking has officially launched The Open Streets Project, which includes an open source website...
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The Emergent Clustering of America’s Top 50 Bicycling Cities
The top 50 bicycling cities, as determined by Bicycling Magazine. Bicycling Magazine has once again released its bi-annual ranking of America’s top bicycling cities. Highlights include Portland...
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