01 Mar Back to Basics
Do you know how to put on a helmet? How about doing the ABC Quick checks on your bike? If you’re scratching your head, let’s get back to the basics. ...
League of American Bicyclists Tag
15 Jan 6 Tips for Road Safety Bicycle Touring
When it comes to traveling on your bike, short or long distance, it's not always going to be smooth sailing… riding. It is not “if,” but “when” you will be harassed or yelled at by drivers. Some people suggest that this may be because we...
06 Oct Why I Volunteer & So Should You
One of the things I am most proud of in my previous life as a business professional in a corporate environment is that I had the opportunity to volunteer and give back to my community. I even won awards for my commitment to serving others...
09 Jun 2014 – Week 23 – Internet Round Up
News IKEA to sell electric bikes to eco-friendly commuters - IKEA is getting introducing a 60 lbs electric bike.called the FOLKVÄNLIG which means "folk" and "friendly" in Swedish. Not a surprising move as IKEA has always been a environmental friendly company which uses conscious packing techniques...
02 Jun 2014 – Week 22 – Internet Round Up
News Bicycle Times #29 Features The Path Less Pedaled - Laura Crawford of The Path Less Pedaled is featured on the cover of the latest issue. A well deserved accomplishment as both Laura and Russ are doing great things up in Oregon to help boost the...
12 May 2014 – Week 19 – Internet Round Up
News Kentucky bicyclist charged with reckless driving - My initial reaction was a big at-a-girl for being courageous in her efforts to bring awareness of bicyclists in the Kentucky area but upon looking at her route to work, she clearly has a wide shoulder to ride on...
31 Mar To Train or Not To Train
That was the question I had a few months ago when I signed up to be a LCI. This was the League of American Bicyclist's national program to allow me to teach bicycle safety to the public. But before I can become a LCI, I...
31 Mar 2014 – Week 13 – Internet Round Up
News Bike Touring Seminar Videos - Our friend Erin Vasquez, blogs about the Bike Touring 101 videos on his FrontageRoads.com blog. He posted up 6 of the 7 videos available at the time. Be sure to check out video 7 as we go through...
17 Nov Day 3 of the 2013 National Bicycle Tourism Conference
[caption id="attachment_268" align="aligncenter" width="717"] Laura Crawford and Russ Roca of Path Less Pedaled share a photo with Jim Sayer of Adventure Cycling Association[/caption] The third day of the conference kicked off with a big bang as Russ & Laura of The Path Less Pedaled, gave their...