by Bicycle Coalition | Aug 25, 2016 | Bike Share, Biking in Philly, Featured
The Better Bike Share Partnership team at the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia holds 2-hour class Learn to Ride classes for ages 16 and up. Learn to Ride classes help participants learn how to balance, pedal, start, stop, and steer a bike. As well as how to... by Bicycle Coalition | Aug 24, 2016 | Connecting Greater Philadelphia Bicycle Network, Featured, The Circuit
Written forty years ago, Philadelphia Mayor Frank Rizzo wrote a letter to the Sierra Club documenting his support of what is now the Schuylkill River Trail. That letter, recently provided to the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia by Mike Stokes of the... by Bicycle Coalition | Aug 23, 2016 | Bike Share, Biking in Philly, Featured
Indego is Philadelphia’s bike sharing system and it turned one year old in April 2016. However, it took almost ten years for bike share to come to Philly. It all started with one person’s trip to France and his and others’ battle with the city to bring bike... by Bicycle Coalition | Aug 11, 2016 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Safe Routes Philly
Stuart Leon has been commuting and cycling around Philadelphia since the late 80s. He worked as an injury lawyer until 10-12 years ago when he decided the only people he wanted to work for was cyclists. He is now a bicycle crash lawyer. So if you are cyclist and get... by Bicycle Coalition | Aug 11, 2016 | Biking in Philly, Connecting Greater Philadelphia Bicycle Network, Featured, Safe Routes Philly
Protected bike lanes are an important part of any bicycle network — and, unfortunately, Philadelphia has very few. While the city does have more than 400 miles of bike lanes, only recently have we seen any sort of physical or visible barrier between cyclists and...