Los Angeles cyclists are lucky to live in a locale with so many excellent bike paths. These routes are partially or completely free of motor vehicles so you can avoid the chance of a collision as you enjoy outdoor exercise and gorgeous scenery. Start your search for...
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The right brakes can help you protect yourself on the roads
As a cyclist, you know that being able to stop on a dime is one of the few ways you can protect yourself against other people’s errors. If you can stop quickly, there’s a chance that you’ll be able to avoid hitting a door that was just opened in front of you or a...
Is a bike lane really safer for riders?
If you like to ride your bike to work or school, you probably use a bike lane. Bike lanes give most cyclists a feeling of security because they're meant to be used exclusively by people on bikes. They're specifically designed to provide a dedicated space for cyclists...
Finding advocacy when bicycle injuries change your life
In many cases, biking accidents only result in minor injuries such as bruises and simple lacerations. However, bicycle injuries can also be quite severe, especially when you consider the overall lack of protection bikes provide. Still, riding bikes remains a popular...
Bicycle riding on city streets requires attention to detail
Bicycling is a safe and healthy way for many people to navigate around the city. While it might take a little longer to get to your destination than it would to drive there, you often won’t have to deal with traffic jams and other common commuting annoyances. Even...
Common hazards bicyclists might overlook
Bicyclists enjoy a unique position on the roads that enables them to enjoy the freedom of the ride, but they must ensure that they’re taking steps to remain as safe as possible. A quick reminder about some of the common hazards cyclists face might benefit everyone,...
Should you buy an e-bike?
Whether your bicycle is your primary source of transportation or you mainly ride for pleasure, you may find yourself looking into purchasing an electric bike. However, e-bikes are not for everyone. Before you jump on the bandwagon, here are a few things to consider....
Approaching storm grates? Here is how to stay safe on your bike
When you ride your bike, you already know that you need to be paying attention to the road and what’s happening around you. You know to look out for potholes and uneven surfaces, as well as vehicles, pedestrians and other cyclists. Something you also need to be...
Lawmakers eye change to parking laws that include bicycle parking
Cycling enthusiasts and activists have made substantial progress in turning California into a safer place for bicycles and motor vehicles to share the road. While there's still a long way to go, cycling is a form of transportation that continues to gain momentum and...
Buying your first bike (or first in a while)? Follow these tips
Whether you’ve never ridden a bike before or you want to pick up the habit again as an adult, buying the right bike can be a challenge. Here are some tips that you can use to make the process easier: Figure out where you plan to ride. The type of bike you'd buy to...


