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On yer bike for regal treatment
Herald Sun
The service is part of a global trend that has already exploded in bike-riding hubs such as London, Copenhagen, Amsterdam and New York. Experts said the phenomenon was gaining traction here. The St Kilda Festival attracts more than 400000 visitors and

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Sharrows making life easier for Clarksville cyclists
Clarksville Leaf Chronicle
A truck zooms by a sharrow painted on Second Street to let drivers know they share the road with bicycle riders. / THE LEAF-CHRONICLE/GREG WILLIAMSON Sharrows, the new markings on roads around downtown Clarksville indicating that the right lane should

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Bike club cooking up volunteer repair shop
The State Journal-Register
In recent years, the club has developed its Biking Academy. Those new to cycling are introduced to the sport in a low-pressure environment where they can ask questions and learn about everything from bike maintenance and gear to riding in a group.

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Tulsa Police Catch Suspected Serial Rapist, Link Him To At Least - NewsOn6.com
News On 6
By Type By Specialty Police say Harris was riding his bicycle near 72nd and Admiral on January 27, 2012, when he saw the girl walking and stopped to talk. The victim was hysterical and flagged down a passing car to call police.

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LAist
Bicyclists in the LBC, Get Schooled on Safety at Free "Bike Rodeos"
LAist
Long Beach is embracing its bicycle culture, and with more LBC-ers hopping on two wheels to navigate city streets, there's an increased need for bicycle safety education. To help get everyone riding smart and safe, the City of Long Beach is offering
Bike Long Beach “Share Our Streets" Campaign Offers Free Bike Safety ClinicsEverything Long Beach (press release)

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Another Update On This Morning's Bike Accident
New York Times (blog)
By KYLE THOMAS MCGOVERN, Local Reporter A man in his 30s was struck by a car while riding his bicycle near Myrtle and Vanderbilt Avenues at 8:29 am this morning, an FDNY spokesman said. The man was trapped underneath the automobile for an unknown

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Sun bike riders win Province race: Austin and Vanderdassen led field in "A
Vancouver Sun
VANCOUVER, May 6, 1920: The Daily Province bike race was most successful event of its nature Vancouver has ever seen - over 80 riders started and no serious accidents occurred - Sun riders showed up well With a well-timed sprint in which he "wound up"

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The National
Giving new meaning to 'get on your bike'
The National
When Nicholas Brooks is not working as a business development manager for a software company in the UAE, he can often be found riding his bicycle with hundreds of others each week. Mr Brooks, a co-founder of Cycle Safe Dubai, a non-profit organisation,

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Why I Like Riding My Bike
Harvard Crimson
By My Ngoc To, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER I like to ride my bicycle. I live in what the students call the Quad, an area on campus that Harvard once used to house women and minorities. Naturally, it is farther away from central campus than any other housing.

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Don't ride bikes without a helmet
Sacramento Bee
Numerous studies highlight the importance of wearing a helmet while bicycling, not the least of which is that helmet use has been found to reduce the risk of head injury while riding a bicycle by 85 percent, and that 91 percent of bicyclists killed in

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