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Posts from ‘September, 2010’

Austin Bike Culture Calendar Events: 9/2- 9/8/10

While the weather is still hot, there are also signs of fall. Combine UT football and cyclocross with family cook outs and the 4 day Tour of Austin Race, and you have the unique summer-fall transition of Labor Day weekend. There’s lots to do, but regardless whether you want to race or join the now [...]

Update on Is 20 plenty? Stopping distances

Yesterday, I shared a campaign going on in England to lower the speed limits on residential streets to 20 MPH. BikePortland also picked up the story and shared this striking image on stopping distances of a car in ideal conditions if a child suddenly jumped out in the street. Going up to just 25 MPH [...]

30 Days of Biking returns for September, Starts Today

The Twin Cities friends who put on the 30 Days of Biking in April are at it again for September hoping to double the 500 participants they had this spring. Their site challenges you to ride your bike every day this month whether it’s the daily commute, a century ride, or around the block. If [...]