Not even a former president is immune from thieves.
Let’s talk transportation. If you are truly interested in living an environmentally conscious life, one of the quickest ways to make a positive eco-impact is to adjust the way you travel from point A to point B. This is because the cars we own play a significant role in the amount of greenhouse gases we emit.
When Honora Wolfe and her husband moved to the outskirts of Boulder, Colo., she wanted an environmentally friendly way to commute to her job as a bookshop owner in the city.
Emory University is hoping to make bikes the must-have back-to-school accessory this fall.
Over the last two months, Taylor Cabaniss’ morning commute has evolved into something entirely new. It has lengthened to an hour.
Four-dollar-a-gallon gas is good for business — if you run a bike shop. Commuters around the country are dusting off their old two-wheelers — or buying new ones — to cope with rising fuel prices, bicycle dealers say.
A tiny liberal arts college here hopes it has found an answer to a nagging shortage of campus parking: a bicycle giveaway.
When the bikes Dennis and Tamie Leporin bought themselves for Christmas to ride with their young son disappeared from their front lawn, the couple posted a sign to let the thieves know their disappointment. "I hope U crooks enjoy our bikes U stole; Merry X-Mas," the sign read.
A "naturist" who liked to cycle along a seafront with only a small piece of fabric shielding his modesty has been ordered to desist by a district judge.
Good news: Diet and exercise aren't the only ways to prevent childhood obesity. Research suggests that just putting your kids to bed earlier may help.
You might have noticed that Dante's comments on bike thieves didn't make it into the original edition of The Divine Comedy.
Denver is striving to be a bike friendly city, but some people say not friendly enough. They cite the 16th Street Mall as an example, where bicycles are banned.
Obama's recently unveiled plans of a fast rail system symbolically echo the Depression-era reconstruction schemes.
The city of Davis broke away from a pack of cities Friday to be named the new home of the U.S. Bicycling Hall of Fame..... The joy wasn't limited to Davis, however.
Representative Wayne Krieger (R-Gold Beach) wants everyone who owns a bicycle in the state of Oregon to pay a mandatory, $54 registration fee (and then renew it for another $54 every two years). -- -- -- -- --
With this latest attempt to strip bike finding from the recovery bill, Republicans have once again demonstrated how out of touch they are with their pathologically short-sighted attacks on bicycles.
A 10-year-old is recovering in the hospital after he was hit by a driver in east Houston who then fled the scene. That's when the youngster's nine-year-old best friend jumped into action, carried him home, and called 911.
Two boys were in critical condition Monday morning after they were hit and dragged by a pickup truck in Pasadena.
One of the biggest factors undermining a commons-based society during the 20th Century was the automobile. Untold billions of dollars of public money was spent to enshrine the private car as essential to modern life, first in the U.S. and then throughout the world.
Led by young Tyrone Stevenson, they create two wheelers from tricked-out scavenged frames, recycled rims, and Oreo cookie wrappers.
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Lance Armstrong says he will ride in the 2009 Tour de France, marking the first time he will compete in that race and the Giro d'Italia in the same year.
America has a strong -- and growing -- used motorcycle market. Add a plunging economy to that, and the road is getting a little rough for Harley-Davidson these days.
WILMETTE, Ill., Nov. 6 (UPI) -- A suburban Chicago man who saw his stolen bicycle for sale on eBay helped police arrest a suspect in the case, police said.
The sign in the emergency room said tersely: "Give your son a motorcycle for his last birthday." There is a reason why these popular two-wheeled vehicles have been referred to as "murdercycles" or "donorcycles." Fatalities have more than doubled, rising 127 percent in the pa …
According to a study by researchers at the University of New South Wales, the number of collisions decreases as the number of bicycles in traffic increases.
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Canadian police have caught the man believed to be the world's most prolific bike thief, after they recovered 2,865 stolen bicycles from the owner of a Toronto bike shop.
An 11-person bike -- inspired by a pedal-powered icefishing shack in Minnesota -- is heading to the Republican National Convention. The thing is made from the chassis and suspension of two VWs, plus 15 bikes and the tranny of a Subaru Justy.
14,277 confiscated "illegal motorcycles" were destroyed by bulldozers in Yungang district, Shenzhen as part of the city's "motorcycle ban". The Shenzhen-based newspaper says that in April this year another 9.532 illegal motorcycles were wrecked in the same way.
Americans drove 9.6 billion fewer miles in May compared with a year earlier according to a report Monday from the Federal Highway Admin. "We've seen the longest decline in vehicular miels since we started collecting data" said the U.S. Transportation dept.
Many of these commuters are flocking to trains, buses and bikes, or telecommuting from home.... Americans drove 9.6 billion fewer miles in May compared with a year earlier, according to a report Monday from the Federal Highway Administration.
Determined to prove its not a just a smog-addled city notorious for traffic and pollution, Mexico City had jumped on the bike-sharing bandwagon and launched its own free program called Mejor En Bici (Spanish link), or Better On Bicycle in English.
Portland police arrested a 21-year-old man suspected of chasing down a cyclist Sunday and driving off at a high rate of speed -- with the cyclist hanging onto the hood. Yes, with the cyclist hanging onto the hood. Watch the video.