Bikeside LA

Bikesider and Bikerowave volunteer Kyle Pfister recently posted the account below (on Bikerowave’s forums) about his terrible experience with UCLA bike lockers. Before I give you Kyle’s account – some editorializing.  Since I first got involved cycling issues, planners have trotted out lockers as the holy grail of bike parking.  Kyle’s account aptly summarizes why [...]

If you’re looking for 5000 words of light weekend reading, may I suggest three recent articles (1, 2, 3) by Bikeside board member and Bike Writers Collective founder, Stephen Box.  The articles detail failures by Metro to plan for cyclists and pedestrians at two major facilities – the Metro Station at Hollywood and Western, and [...]