Sam Ollinger | August 29, 2010
This post was written by Robert Leone of the Knickerbikers, San Diego’s Bicycle Touring Club and board member at the San Diego County Bicycle Coalition. This post is a report on the Tour de Five Cities benefit that was organized by Jeff Motch, one of the owners of Blind Lady Ale House.
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The Plan [...]
Sam Ollinger | May 25, 2010
…we have, biseekell, a web comic by fellow editor, Thom Bahde.
To wet your appetite, here is one:
Sam Ollinger | May 24, 2010
A BikeSD.org reader, Travis N. sent in the submission below. It is advice worth heeding. Thank you Travis for sending this in. Glad you weren’t hurt any worse. Ride safe.
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What was the rush? That’s the question I have been asking myself several times since a nasty spill while riding to work last week. In an [...]
Thomas Bahde | April 20, 2010
This post was written by Robert Leone of the Knickerbikers, San Diego’s Bicycle Touring Club.
The San Diego Custom Bicycle Show 2010, ably organized by Ybarrola Bicycles is past – but it was a great April 9, 10 and 11 for bike stalking. The event, carefully organized by David Ybarrola (Ybarrola Bicycles and SelleLogica saddles), Chuck Schlesinger (Sadilah Bicycles), and [...]
Sam Ollinger | April 1, 2010
I thought I’d note down the bike parking spaces for my own records, but then realized that others could also benefit from a bike parking map. I’ve created a map open for collaboration where I’d like for us all to track and note the bike parking spots that is specifically designated as a bike parking [...]
Sam Ollinger | March 25, 2010
We last wrote about how sad Kearny Villa Road was for San Diegan cyclists. Shortly afterward, the city did perform repairs on the hazardous cracks on the road as promised.
One of our twitter followers @juanrcm regularly rides Kearny Villa Road. He informed us of the terrible job that the city had done in fixing Kearny [...]
Thomas Bahde | March 11, 2010
In bicycle advocacy circles, we hear a lot about what a bike-friendly San Diego would look like, and of course, we should always look to the future, but we also want to see your photos of what already works in San Diego. Is there a particularly sweet bike lane on your commute? Or an off-street [...]
Thomas Bahde | March 4, 2010
by Larry Hogue
Larry Hogue is a writer. He lives in San Diego.
Imagine you’re standing at the corner of Governor Drive, waiting to cross Genesee Avenue. You’re waiting, and waiting, and waiting, as traffic rushes by at 45-50 miles an hour. When you get your walk signal, you have to wait as two or three of [...]
Sam Ollinger | March 2, 2010
Bike San Diego reader, Andrew Parish, wrote letting us know of his efforts to get the city of Oceanside to place signage alerting motorists to the presence of bicyclists who would be riding the lane on Oceanside Boulevard while the bike lanes get resurfaced. A copy of his letter (dated February 25, 2010) and the [...]
Thomas Bahde | March 2, 2010
You have probably noticed, loyal readers, that BikeSD has been off the air for a little while, or at least that new posts have slowed down. Those of us who contribute to, edit, and administer the site are not full-time advocates in the traditional sense. We all have other things we do. What unites us [...]
