Attention U.S. E-bikers! Federal support for bicycling is in trouble, again. The U.S. Senate has released a bill that would reverse 20 years of progress in making bicycling safer and stress-free for all Americans. Check out the link and take action!
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Electric Bike Sharing in San Francisco!
This is really cool! CityCarShare will begin adding electric bikes and electric cargo trailers to it’s current fleet of cars and trucks as a low cost option to easily rent an e-bike or e-trailer. Zipcar and CityCarShare have proven that car sharing can work so now CityCarShare will be experimenting with electric bikes & trailers. This [...]
Great VIDEO on Commuting by Electric Bike!
Are those $80-$100 tanks of gas getting to you? Do you want to enjoy some fresh air on your commute to work? I have a cool video for you that may inspire you to consider commuting by electric bike instead of driving your car or truck. On a personal note, I have used regular and [...]
E-Bike Stories: Tale of the Bionic Granny
This is an article by Gary Kaye; a professional writer who is passionate about e-bikes. Check out Gary’s writing/marketing services at CompellingTelling.com. Connie Lauzon had always been an avid bike rider. But after having both knees and both hips replaced with artificial joints, the 75 year old grandmother was nervous about getting back on an [...]
GM Focuses Anti Bike Ad On College Students: Oops!
GM recently posted an anti bike ad in a number of college newspapers across the country. The ad is telling college students that riding a bike “sucks” and spending a lot of money they probably don’t have on a new GM car or truck is a better alternative. Hmmmm? As I remember driving around most [...]
Electric Bikes & The Law: A Sticky Situation. Recommend You Stay Informed.
This is an article by Gary Kaye; a professional writer who is passionate about e-bikes. Check out Gary’s writing/marketing services at CompellingTelling.com. While the popularity of e-bikes is growing by leaps and bounds, the legislation regulating their use is years behind the times. The Federal government, all states, and many localities all have their own rules [...]
Steve Jobs (RIP) Talks About the Efficiency of a Bicycle [VIDEO]
I am sure that many of you have heard that Steve Jobs (of Apple fame) recently passed away. The news of his passing saddened me because he was such a creative person and he has shown that dreams of the future become reality if you are determined and you remain focused. I hope that some [...]
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