Bike News

Lessons from America's surprising No. 1 bike town...  snowy Minneapolis How did snowy Minneapolis beat out Portland, Ore., for the title of best bike city in America? This year, Minneapolis is adding 57 new miles of bikeways to the 127 miles already built, and an additional 183 miles are planned over... Read the rest of this entry »

Deatils of this past event can be found online here. The FREE class was offered by MassBike and sponsored by the Boston Collaborative for Food and Fitness. 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Sunday, October 16th Agganis Arena [parking lot to rear (map)] 925 Commonwealth Avenue RSVP price@massbike.org 617-542-2453 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Hospitalized with head injury after Comm Ave accident 10.14.2011 By Susan Seligson A cyclist's head shattered the windshield of the BMW that struck her on Comm Ave at Buick Street Wednesday. Photo by BUPD Sgt. Patrick Nuzzi An 18-year-old BU student was rushed to Brigham and Women’s Hospital with a head injury early... Read the rest of this entry »

 This fast-paced one-hour workshop covers topics including bike gear, route planning, safety tips, rules of the road and many other tips and tricks that every urban cyclist should know.  (more...) The FREE class if offered by MassBike and sponsored by the Boston Collaborative for Food and Fitness. 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Read the rest of this entry »

The number of cyclists on the Charles River Campus has increased 69 percent over the past four years, largely because of the addition of designated bicycle lanes on Commonwealth Avenue and the BU Bridge. Now, with the arrival of four Hubway bike-sharing stations on campus, it’s expected to jump even... Read the rest of this entry »