(December 25, 2011) The statistics are almost unbelievable, but they’re true. The Twin Cities–despite the reality of a harsh climate–has seen remarkable increases in rates of cycling and walking. Cycling shot up 22% in just one year, and 53% since […]
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Taking care of some of your errands by bike could save your …
(November 2, 2011)– Something as simple as running half of your short errands by bicycle could reap significant health benefits, and thwart serious health problems. Researchers at the University of Wisconsin conducted a study that revealed this conclusion– and it […]
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Cold weather cities can be tops for bicycle transportation
(October 17, 2011) Eyebrows shot up last year when Minneapolis beat out many-time defending champion Portland as America’s best bike town, defeating the assumption that cold-weather cities can’t be bike friendly because of their long winters. Madison, Wisconsin, also well […]
continue readingBicycling for transportation booming in U.S. cities
A feature in The Nation chronicles the amazing rise of the bicycle as a primary mode of urban transportation. The Rise in Urban Biking […]
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