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On Your Right!

By BillN | September 15, 2008
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“On your right!” This is what popped into my head this morning as I glided past the rows of morning car commuters crawling along the George Washington Parkway heading into…

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In Memorium: Dick Burke

By BillN | March 14, 2008
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The bicycle industry lost one of its true leaders with the passing earlier this week of Dick Burke, founder of Trek Bicycles, Inc. Burke’s and Trek’s story within the industry…

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Taking Cheap Shots at a Trillion Dollar Proposal

By bikeleague | January 18, 2008
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On Tuesday came the moment we’ve all been waiting for. The report of the National Surface Transportation Policy and Revenue Study Commission…well, maybe not everyone was on tenterhooks but it’s…

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A Place for Everyone

By BillN | January 16, 2008
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I really do love this time of year. Although often contrived I find it hard to not feel excitement and encouragement at the idea of a new beginning. This New…

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You’ve Got It All Backwards!

By BillN | December 13, 2007
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I had a most frightening experience the other day.  I almost hit a bicyclist.  It was by sheer luck if not some greater power that I didn’t run over this…

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Update: Cyclists Attacked in Lake County, Ill.

By BillN | December 1, 2007
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This is an update to a blog entry from October 16. You’ll recall that Mr. Thomas Lynch was alleged to have caused a 16-bike pileup which resulted in numerous injuries…

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Not Sharing the Road …

By BillN | October 30, 2007
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As I was riding along Route 28 in Rockville several Sundays ago, I was hit in the back wheel by a driver.  The driver obviously wasn’t paying attention and skidded…

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Cyclists Attacked in Lake County, Illinois

By BillN | October 16, 2007
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On September 22, Thomas Lynch, driving a pickup truck, is alleged to have caused a 16-bike crash in Lake County, Illinois causing injury to several of the riders and sending…

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Leave it to Livingstone

By bikeleague | July 31, 2007
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After all the words that have been written and conjecture and perspective that has been thrown around related to this year’s Tour, leave it to the Mayor of London, Ken…

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The Thrill of Riding

By BillN | July 31, 2007
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We all remember that feeling.  It’s that sensation of speed, freedom, and mobility we got when we first started riding.  It’s what we remember about riding a bike as a…

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