Let’s UnGap the Map and create a safer and healthier Metro Vancouver for all! HUB Cycling, the charitable non-profit behind Bike to Work Week, has launched a new video to raise awareness of their campaign to make cycling safer and more connected for everyone in Metro Vancouver. https://youtu.be/JjuMoUoQ5ok Over 40% of Metro Vancouver residents want to cycle more often … [Read more...]
Cyclists Running Red Lights – Infographic
Sometimes when I mention I am a cyclist, somebody will go off on a rant about how "entitled" cyclists think they are, and how they don't respect the rules of the road. To hear them speak, you'd think almost all cyclists completely ignore the rules of the road. That has not been my experience at all. And I've just found an infographic that shows some actual research to prove … [Read more...]
How to Choose the Best Waterproof Cycling Pants
If you are going to get serious about cycling – and ENJOY it! – great waterproof cycling pants are a must-have. However, cycling pants are very much like bikes – you get what you pay for. Don’t expect to get a great pair of waterproof cycling pants cheap. If you only cycle four times a year, then by all means, get a $30 pair of cycling pants. But if you cycle regularly, in fair … [Read more...]
Our Best Posts about Winter Cycling
Here are quick links to our Best Posts about Winter Cycling. Check them out - we've tried to cover all of the most important issues and questions about winter cycling. Use this Handy Slideshow to Find Our Best Posts about Winter Cycling Just sit back and watch the slideshow, until you see a post you like. Then, just click on that slide to go to that slide. You can pause a … [Read more...]
3 of the best bike lights for commuter cyclists – Light & Motion Urban 350 vs. CatEye Volt 800 vs. NiteRider Lumina 750
This post compares 3 of the best bike lights: Light & Motion Urban 350 vs. CatEye Volt 800 vs. NiteRider Lumina 750. All 3 of these bike lights used to cost a lot more, but their prices have come down recently. All 3 are now excellent bike lights for very reasonable prices. Use our comparative chart of 3 of the best bike lights to compare these bike lights for commuter … [Read more...]
