By Bob Mionske Nathan Krasnopoler was on his way home from the Farmer’s Market. At least that’s what his family is thinking, because the fresh produce he was carrying was…
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IMAGINE YOU’RE THE POLICE COMMISSIONER of a large American city. You’re charged with enforcing the laws, fighting crime, keeping public order, and protecting the public’s safety. And in a large…
This news article featuring Bob Mionske has been reproduced here for our media archives. To access the original article, follow the link. NBC New York: The Latest Salvo in the Bicycling Wars…
Legal waivers are a necessary part of organized rides—but they don’t apply to every mishap. By Bob Mionske If you’ve ever participated in an organized ride or race, you probably…
In 1895, New York City was a hotbed of cycling fever. Bicycles were the fashion statement of the day, and everybody had one, or wanted one. But then the automobile…
The Huntsville Times: OP-ED ON BIKE SAFETY: By Morgan Andriulli HUNTSVILLE, Ala. _ Look closely at this picture. This is what the motorist failed to see when he hit Ernie Wu…
Tom Vanderbilt takes a look at the conflict between motorists and cyclists in the latest issue of Outside Magazine– and interviews Bob Mionske for his perspective. This news article featuring…
“Suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself.” —Mark Twain That quote is over a century old, and things have changed,…
By Bob Mionske, J.D. A common misconception motorists have is that cyclists are slow. Of course, an automobile can reach higher speeds than a bicycle, but that’s on the increasingly…
By Bob Mionske, J.D. We can say this much: Mark Hurlbert, Colorado’s Fifth Judicial District Attorney, went the extra mile to protect hit-and-run driver Martin Erzinger (read the story here)…