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Safer Trucking For Cities

Posted on November 14, 2018 by Boston Biker

TweetMost of the deaths of cyclists in Boston are because of large trucks. more information from the Boston Cyclists Union here

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Quincy Is Co-Hosting Traffic Skills Cycling Course With MassBike

Posted on February 8, 2018 by Boston Biker

TweetFrom the email: Hello Quincyclists, I would like to announce that Quincy is co-hosting a League of American Bicyclists’ Smart Cycling Traffic Skills 101 class on April 7 and 8. Please join us! Register here: http://www.massbike.org/ts101quincy This Traffic Skills 101 Cycling … Continue reading →

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Boston’s Bike To Work Day Festival, Women’s Classes, And Public Meetings

Posted on May 15, 2017 by Boston Biker

Tweet BOSTON’S NATIONAL BIKE TO WORK DAY FESTIVAL ONFRIDAY, MAY 19TH! A collage of photos from last year’s Bike to Work Day festival. Celebrate Bike Month at Boston’s National Bike to Work Day Festival! This year’s event will again be … Continue reading →

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Your Bad Driving Is The Reason Why Their Is Traffic

Posted on September 4, 2016 by Boston Biker

TweetThe main reason we have too much traffic, is because we have too many people driving cars…but it also has a lot to to do with the fact that people are horrible at driving. Want a simple way to make … Continue reading →

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Your Bad Driving Is The Reason Why Traffic Is So Bad

Posted on September 4, 2016 by Boston Biker

TweetThe main reason we have too much traffic, is because we have too many people driving cars…but it also has a lot to to do with the fact that people are horrible at driving. Want a simple way to make … Continue reading →

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Somerville Educating Drivers With Electric Road Sign

Posted on August 31, 2016 by Boston Biker

TweetI have been enjoying going past this road sign the last couple weeks, every couple days it has a new message for motorists. A week or so ago it was explaining how bike boxes work, I didn’t get a picture … Continue reading →

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October 25th 2-5PM “Reimagining Columbia Road” With Livable Streets

Posted on October 20, 2015 by Boston Biker

TweetLivable Streets Alliance is hosting a workshop at Fairmount Innovation Lab in Uphams Corner. Come share your ideas for transforming the Columbia Road corridor into a more welcoming space for cyclists and pedestrians. http://www.livablestreets.info/reimagining_columbia_road

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DotBike Meeting Oct 22nd!

Posted on October 20, 2015 by Boston Biker

TweetDotBike is awesome!  If you live in Dorchester and want to make it better for cycling check them out! From DotBike: ——— Hi DotBikers! We’ve loaded up our Cycle-Smart cooler with frosty, delicious DotAle from our friends at Percival Beer Company!  Join us … Continue reading →

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Livable Streets Update

Posted on October 20, 2015 by Boston Biker

TweetFrom Livable Streets: —————– We are excited to announce two opportunities – a StreetTalk featuring our Emerald Network Initiative and a limited time discount on some amazing bikes. See below to learn more!   StreetTalk: Connecting our Urban Greenways – Building the Emerald … Continue reading →

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How To Almost Kill Someone: Right Hook Edition

Posted on December 17, 2014 by Boston Biker

TweetIf you drive a car, you need to see this video.  I got this from Ian yesterday. From Ian I got right hooked in a bike lane this morning on Beacon St in Somerville, MA, and got the entire thing … Continue reading →

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