Staff Posts

2012 Archive

Riding the Reve

October 05, 2012

I wrote a bit about July's Rêve Tour in the League of American Bicyclists' magazine American Bicyclist. Here's an excerpt:The repercussions of this adventure are still emerging. We ate so much sugar on the ride, I just had three cavities filled—…

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Denver or Bussed

August 29, 2012

First, a confession: I have lived in Boulder, Colorado for 19 years but until yesterday, I had never ridden a bike 25 miles south to our state’s hub and capital city, Denver. When you live in Boulder, you generally don’t ride too far south…

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Green Lane Project officially kicks off in Chicago

May 29, 2012

Bikes Belong's Green Lane Project is officially kicking off tomorrow, May 31, in Chicago. This initiative will work with Austin, Chicago, Memphis, Portland, Ore., San Francisco and Washington, D.C., to support the cities’ development of…

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Bikes Belong’s Green Lane Project selects six focus cities

April 03, 2012

Bikes Belong’s Green Lane Project has selected six focus cities that will become national leaders in creating comfortable spaces for people on bikes over the next two years: Austin, TexasChicago, IllinoisMemphis, TennesseePortland, OregonSan…

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Seeing is Believing: The Green Lane Project

April 01, 2012

In 2009, I was hired by the Bikes Belong Foundation to create a program based on a simple, powerful idea: seeing is believing. The Bicycling Design Best Practices Program brought American city leaders to places like Denmark and the Netherlands,…

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