Monthly Archives: May 2016

Is it all right?

Posted on May 22, 2016 by jsallen

TweetAt the Boston Bicycle Safety Summit, February 23, 2016, in a small breakout group, Cyclist Jonathan Traum drew a sketch like this: (Thanks to John Schubert for this version, which looks like Traum’s, only neater.) Traum indicated that the right-hook … Continue reading →

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Bay State Bike Week Begins!

Posted on May 16, 2016 by Boston Biker

TweetGot this great email from Hubway with a whole host of great bike week stuff that is coming up, get out there and ride! Massachusetts is the only state in the nation with a statewide bike week, and Bay State Bike … Continue reading →

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Join The Vision Zero Movement

Posted on May 10, 2016 by Boston Biker

TweetGot this in the email. For far far too long Americans have had an at best un-examined relationship with the effects of the cars they drive. Vision Zero highlights the most tragic effect of our transportation choices.  We should commit … Continue reading →

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Commercial Street Getting Cycle Track

Posted on May 10, 2016 by Boston Biker

Tweet Construction underway on Commercial St cycletrack in @NorthEndBoston @universalhub @streetcartracks @rightlegpegged pic.twitter.com/jveGqgxbXn — Adam Castiglioni (@ConciergeBoston) May 10, 2016 Hurrah! With barriers no less.

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Dot Bike May Events!

Posted on May 2, 2016 by Boston Biker

TweetFrom Dot Bike: ————- Bikes are in bloom! With the celebration of Bay State Bike Week, Boston Bike to Work Festival and thereturn of the Hubway fleets May can feel like a burst of new energy for bicycling in Boston. Maybe you can … Continue reading →

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The 5th Annual Christina Clarke Genco Mother’s Day Memorial Ride

Posted on May 2, 2016 by Boston Biker

TweetOne of the saddest parts of running this website is reporting about cyclist deaths, way back in 2012 we reported about that Christina Clarke Genco was struck and killed while making the world a better place.   But that tragic … Continue reading →

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