Jumping into Bicycle Commuting

Unsure of what I am getting myself into, I've decided to try commuting by bicycle.  It's going to be a learning process....

New Jersey's Proposed Quick Release Law - Another Approach To Fighting It?

I'm not a lawyer (nor do I play one on TV) but someone out there probably is, and might wish to chime in on the following with regard to New Jersey's proposed Quick Release legislation...

What Is a Rescission? Are We in One?

George says, "No."  Barrack and Hillary say, "Yes."  And what does this have to do with cycling?

National Bike Summit - Day Four

Work is over, playtime is here!  Off to the Capitol for a bike ride with Members of Congress.  Oh, goodie...

National Bike Summit Day Three

Today is why we are all here in Washington, DC.  The day that we actually meet with Representatives and Senators (if we are lucky) and their aides (sometimes, if we are even luckier, because they are the ones most likely to ride bikes!)  Read more about it...

National Bike Summit Day Two

Day Two of the National Bike Summit: Activities on Wednesday started with a breakfast at the unearthly hour of 7 AM, so it was up and out of my hotel in Arlington, VA and down to the Metro station again.  All in all, a much more civilized commute than my daily one to New York City.  Perhaps I need to run for Congress.. I'm much too old to be a Congressional aide...

Bike Ed

Upcoming Bicycle Education courses in northern New Jersey...

National Bike Summit - Day One

During the week of March 4, I attended the National Bike Summit in Washington, DC.  Hosted by the League of American Bicyclists (LAB), the summit brought more than 500 cyclists, cycling advocates, retailer, manufacturers and government officials together to promote cycling as a viable alternative transportation form.   Read more about it...