August 30th, 2013 | by Jo Borrás
There are two like, a block-and-a-half apart on Damen as of last weekend, and I just spotted another Divvy bike rental kiosk going up in Oak Park. Where there was nothing six months ago, there are now dozens of these things, and commuters on Divvy bikes are becoming a commonplace thing in Chicago
July 10th, 2013 | by Jo Borrás
European startup CLOSCA has a unique answer to the “Where can I put the helmet after I use my bike?” and “Why wearing a sport helmet if I seek a trendy look?” questions: a good-looking, collapsible bike helmet
July 5th, 2013 | by Jo Borrás
The Paper Pulp Helmet’s designers claim the design “meets stringent European safety standards”, and that they’ll be able to sell the 100% recycled (and recyclable!) helmets for about $1.50, retail
December 10th, 2011 | by Zachary Shahan
Last I wrote about Boston’s new bike-sharing program, Hubway, it was about how popular the service was. (Oh yeah,
September 15th, 2011 | by Zachary Shahan
Following up on my recent post on Boston's new and highly successful bike-sharing program, Hubway, I thought I'd direct your attention to a great post on Boston University's news site, BU Today, in which Leslie Friday describes her experience testing out Hubway. Here's the intro
September 9th, 2011 | by Zachary Shahan
D.C.'s Capital Bikeshare bike-sharing program has been a great success (despite its rather small size). Paris' Velib bike-sharing program rocked the world with its tremendous, unprecedented success. Barcelona's Bicing program was much more successful than originally anticipated. And so on and so on. Now, it's being reported that Boston's new bike-sharing program is a great success, even much more successful than originally anticipated
August 1st, 2011 | by Zachary Shahan
I wrote a pretty extensive introduction to Wrocław's new bike-sharing program about a month and a half ago, with 18 photos and 2 videos included. Now, I said that I would write an update once I tried it out and I finally have. Marika (my partner) and I were walking to the store today and decided on the way to try it out if there were any bikes available (every other time we went to try it out there weren't bikes available or, once, the system was down). It was quite simple to use, the process being
March 29th, 2011 | by Andrea Newell
Now, if you live in Madison, you can join many of your fellow bike-crazy Wisconsinites and ride a bike instead of driving -- and you don't even have to own a bike. Wisconsin-based Trek Bicycles is donating $1 million for startup costs, plus another $1 million for each of three subsequent years, to bring it's rental bikes program (B-Cycle) to Madison
February 4th, 2011 | by Zachary Shahan
The Institute for Transportation and Development Policy recently announced the 2011 Sustainable Transport Award winner, which, as you can see,
February 3rd, 2011 | by Zachary Shahan
“A small start-up near Washington, D.C. has started what it calls ‘the first stationless smart bike sharing program in North
December 10th, 2010 | by Zachary Shahan
To share more stories with our wonderful readers, I’ve decided to start doing a weekly “link drop” — in other
December 3rd, 2010 | by Zachary Shahan
Unlike the Vélib bike-sharing program in Paris, the largest in the world, which has had a bit of a problem
November 26th, 2010 | by Zachary Shahan
I wrote on New York City’s large, potential bike-sharing program a few months ago, the only proposed bike-sharing program in
August 23rd, 2010 | by Zachary Shahan
I just wrote a piece on a cool visualization project of the new London cycle scheme, or bike sharing program.
