California county settles again in squad car case

A California county will pay $800,000 to the father of a bicyclist who was killed when a deputy fell asleep while driving his patrol car.

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Push for pole-less meters has cyclists circling

Old-style parking meters, reviled over the decades by coin-starved drivers, are currently getting plenty of love from bicyclists worried about their possible demise.

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Boston cyclists take early run on Marathon course

Some of the athletes struggling up Heartbreak Hill on Monday won't be on two legs.

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Green wheels are the new hot wheels

Let’s talk transportation. If you are truly interested in living an environmentally conscious life, one of the quickest ways to make a positive eco-impact is to adjust the way you travel from point A to point B. This is because the cars we own play a significant role in the amount of greenhouse gases we emit.

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Cyclists want apology from USOC over mask flap

The four American cyclists who arrived for last month's Beijing Games wearing black masks and were subsequently ordered to apologize for offending the host nation are seeking an apology from the U.S. Olympic Committee.

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US cyclists apologize for wearing masks

A group of American cyclists has apologized to Beijing Olympic organizers after arriving in China's capital wearing face masks.

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Bikers down to bare basics for eco demonstration

Fewer clothes and lots of skin have made a political point in a public park in St. Louis.

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Bikes or cars — who rules the road?

Over the last two months, Taylor Cabaniss’ morning commute has evolved into something entirely new. It has lengthened to an hour.

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Groups of bicycle-riding vigilantes have been repainting 14 blocks of Williamsburg roadways ever since the city sandblasted their bike lanes away last week at the request of the Hasidic community.

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Former Ontario attorney general Michael Bryant has been ordered not to drive any motor vehicle until the criminal charges he is facing are "disposed by the courts."

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Out here in Colorado a lot of people ride their bicycle's to work. The problem is motorists and bicyclists are not sharing well. A Jeffco proposal, if passed, will give all counties the ability to ban cyclists from the roads.

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A Berlin brothel has come up with a novel way to offset the impact of the global economic crisis and target a new group of customers at the same time - offering a discount to patrons who arrive on bicycles.

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BERLIN (Reuters) - A Berlin brothel has come up with a novel way to negate the impact of the global economic crisis and target a new group of customers at the same time -- offering a discount to patrons who arrive on bicycles.

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But the hole is an optical illusion, a three-dimensional drawing of a canyon, in an attempt to make careless cyclists hit the brakes rather than ride dangerously and ignore pedestrians.

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Main roads will close to traffic across London, Leicester, Manchester and Glasgow allowing thousands of people to take to the streets on their bikes.

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Copenhagen is vying for the title of the western world's best bike city.

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Horrified cyclists riding without helmets are being hugged by traffic cops in a bizarre road safety campaign.

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Amgen Tour of California Comes to Paso Robles News Type: Event — Mon Feb 23, 2009 12:44 PM PSTsports, photos, lance-armstrong, cyclist, tour-of-california, paso-roblesJohn Crippen PhotographyFebruary 19th, 2009 Paso Robles was filled with Lance Armstrong and cyclist fans of al …

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The USOC was sorry -- so very sorry -- that its band of cyclists embarrassed China by arriving at the Beijing airport wearing black pollution masks that made them look like stage-coach robbers.

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Cyclist brutalized by officer, who later is suspended from duty. (See video.)

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OF all the least-expected consequences of soaring fuel prices, this has to be near the top of the list: swarms of cyclists are taking to the intimidating, multi-lane thoroughfares of Los Angeles, some even defying the law and whizzing between the stationary cars on the gridlocked …

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We may not be fast, but we are determined. The biggest ride of our lives by far! Wow!

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Type-A training tweakers, metrics maniacs, peripatetic two-wheeled geo-cachers and the geographically challenged now have something to collectively rally around: the Garmin Edge 705.

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About 50 cyclists - including Australian racer Kate Nichols, who was injured in a 2005 German road racing crash in which a teammate was killed - have been involved in a hit-and-run crash in Sydney this morning.

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The bendy bus has had a troubled journey but it could soon be the end of the road for it in London. Does the shape of a bus really provoke such strong emotions? Enemies of the bendy bus have long been seeing red.

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There was a time when riding a bike was about getting from A to B - not any more. For some it's become a moral and environmental crusade, but are cyclists getting too big for their boots?

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"A menace is spreading. Silently, invisibly, moving across the planet. A new breed of hero is needed."

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Three to four times a week, Jayme Bassett rides her 20-year-old Huffy bike five miles from home to the local metro-train stop. She uses a magnetized key to open the back door of a free-standing, concrete-and-glass building with the word "Bikestation" painted on the front window.

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More than 4,000 cyclists from far and wide converged Sunday for the wind and wet of Bainbridge Island to pedal in the ever-popular Chilly Hilly, often called the first ride of the bicycling season.

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Happy Car Free Day! Each year on Sept 22, International Car Free Day is celebrated by over 100 million people in about 1,500 cities around the world.

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Cyclists who wear protective helmets are more likely to be knocked down by passing vehicles, new research from Bath University suggests. The study found drivers tend to pass closer when overtaking cyclists wearing helmets than those who are bare-headed.

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