Cyclists in Louisiana won’t be receiving legal protection as “Vulnerable Road Users” (VRU) anytime soon, after a vulnerable user bill was shot down in the Louisiana legislature last week. Headlining…
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A still from the dash cam footage used in a trial of a Michigan rider who had been wrongly cited for impeding traffic. On a wet, humid Sunday morning last…
“But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought.” – George Orwell, “1984” Think of a recent story about a rider or group of cyclists who were injured in…
A new year is underway and so is a new season of bike racing. For most of us, racing is still a ways away, but group rides are already heating…
The roads belong to everybody, roadies included. But some people don’t see it that way. When they see you out on the road, it pushes their tribal buttons. You’re not…
Question: What are the consequences for a driver who is paying more attention to the dial of their stereo, their coffee, a passenger, or their cell phone than they are…
Bob Mionske explains why lights are an important accessory to bring on fall rides for safety and to shield yourself from liability. Another summer has come and gone, and another…
Bob Mionske explains the dos and don’ts of what to do if you’re hit by a car while riding. Picture this: You are riding along on your regular training route…
Bob Mionske explains the importance of three-feet-to-pass laws and why they must be consistently enforced by authorities. It’s a common cliché that cyclists are “scofflaws” who either don’t know or…
When the Beatles were in the studio recording what has gone down in music history as “the most important rock & roll album ever made,” Paul McCartney, working on one…