While mountains around the world can undoubtedly provide enough excitement to last you a lifetime, they are not always as close as they seem. On this note, you can’t just grab your bike and go for a quick ride. That’s where Urban Downhill comes into…
The number of daily bike commuters is growing in most European cities and people keep wondering if politicians could do more for cyclists’ safety. Since space in big cities is limited, urban designers are thinking about new forms of cycle paths that could use the…
If you approach an intersection and see a painted-off area with a bicycle sign inside, you’re coming upon a “bike box” meant to keep cyclists safe. A recent study by the Oregon State University College of Engineering tested how well it works compared to other…
Large parts of downtowns are covered with pedestrian zones where pedestrians share space with other traffic participants. While cars are usually prohibited, cyclists are allowed under basic rules. This article is not only about navigation through pedestrian zones as safely as possible but also about…
