biking

One (tiny) win for safer streets in Philadelphia! City officials announced plans to construct a protected bike lane on South Street from 21st Street the 27th Street at the base of the bridge. See the visual here: The project will include...

On Tuesday morning, 24-year old bicyclist Emily Fredricks was killed by a person driving a sanitation truck at 11th and Spruce. Two vigils were held yesterday. A human bike lane, an idea from Leigh Goldenberg, was formed at 7:30 AM....

I got rid of my car 2 years ago (OK – maybe it was smashed...) and haven’t looked back. I’ve discovered how easy it is to live in Philly without a car – especially how added bike lanes, Zipcar, Indego...

Alexandria Schneider & Maria Serrahima are back to planning another HUGE ride to unite the Philadelphia biking community! Their Ride DNC (Democratic National Convention, obviously) came to fruition after their wildly successful Poperide (AKA when the Pontiff came to town)....

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Capital One. All opinions are 100% mine – and for the record, I really do love Indego. Are you psyched that Indego broke records this past Papal weekend? Whether you’ve...

*Updated 9/17 at 11:15 AM: We received an email from the Zoe Axelrod from the Schuylkill River Development Corporation and have updated a few texts in the original post. A recent string of attacks on both runners and bikers is happening...

Have you faced the dilemma of entering a destination in Google Maps, only to see that it would take you 3 hours to take a train (compared to a 30 minutes drive)? As much as technology has advanced our ease of...

With all the coming and going, locking and unlocking, mounting and dismounting of the biking season, let’s recap three things you can do to prep for and avoid bicycle thefts. 3 Ways to Prevent Your Bike from being stolen: 1....

Want to ride bikes in (more) style? Ten Indego bikes (aka the Philadelphia Bike Share bikes) designed & styled by local youth are hitting the streets today, due to a partnership between the Mural Arts Program, the Mayor’s Office of...