This blog article featuring Bob Mionske has been reproduced here for our media archives. by A.K. Streeter, Portland, Oregon on 08.18.11 CARS & TRANSPORTATION (bikes) Though a world-class cycling city,…
Any cyclist who has ever read an online news story about cycling is familiar with this phenomenon—the comments section, where drivers vent their fury at cyclists, regardless of facts or…
Why you should wear your helmet—even if you can lawfully ride without one By Bob Mionske No state requires adults to wear a helmet when they ride (although some municipalities…
Picture this: A pedestrian is standing on the curb, waiting for the light to change. The light changes, and the pedestrian steps out into the crosswalk and begins crossing the…
By Bob Mionske Car culture epitomizes the American love affair with the automobile, and no place quite epitomizes car culture like Southern California. Which makes what has been happening in…
By Bob Mionske If your town is considering mandatory bicycle registration, here’s how to fight back Did you hear about Michael DenDekker, the New York assemblyman who wanted to make…
“It sends the wrong message.” That’s how Denise Hudson described a decision by the Supreme Court of South Australia’s to slash the sentence of the careless driver who killed her…
By Bob Mionske The bad news is, you were hit by a car. The good news is, you survived. But you were injured. You’ve got medical bills. You’ve got a…
This blog article featuring Bob Mionske has been reproduced here for our media archives. To access the original article, follow the link. The Chicago Tribune: Bike safety: My 6-year-old was…
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