by Bicycle Coalition | Sep 27, 2017 | Biking in Philly, Featured
By SJ Punderson Editor’s note: This is the first profile in our Routes series, written by SJ Punderson, which takes a look at Philadelphia cyclists and their routes to and from their daily destinations. For more information, click here. There isn’t much... by Randy LoBasso | Aug 10, 2017 | Vision Zero
Let’s say you’re a parent, and you have five kids. Then, let’s say four of those five kids tells you their favorite food is Oreo cookies. The fifth kid says they like grilled chicken, kale, carrots, and fruit. Would you put all your kids on a strict diet of nothing... by Randy LoBasso | Jul 28, 2017 | Biking in Philly, Featured
On June 16, Kim commented on a comment on this blog, noting, “Cars pay for roads, you obviously do not.” Kim’s not the only person to make this argument. It happens a lot. It goes like this, usually: people who ride bikes don’t pay gas taxes or vehicle registration or... by Randy LoBasso | Jul 7, 2017 | Biking in Philly, Featured
As cyclists, we understand there are some people who don’t like us, no matter what. Maybe they had a bad experience with a person on a bike at some point, maybe they don’t think we belong on the roads. Whatever the case, those people send me emails and comments based... by John Boyle | May 23, 2017 | Bike Share, Biking in Philly, Featured, Uncategorized
According to the US Census 2015 American Community Survey Philadelphia still has the highest bike commute rate among the 10 largest cities in the US, at 2.2 percent although in the past few years the City of Chicago has slowly chipped away at Philadelphia’s lead (1.8...