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SFBC Treehouse Talk: Bike Touring 101
By Abigail Shull |
"Have you ever wondered what it would be like to ride your bicycle across the country? Or even just use two wheels to go camping in Marin? If you’ve never toured before, you’ll be amazed at what the bicycle and its engine (you!) can accomplish. This workshop will go over the basics of bicycle touring […]
At Safe Streets Rally, SFPD Blocks Bike Lane to Make Point of Victim-Blaming
By Aaron Bialick |
Update: Shahum reported that SFBC staffer Marc Caswell found a surveillance camera at an auto body shop which has footage of Le Moullac’s crash, even though SFPD has said no such footage could be found. More on that story later as it develops. San Francisco Police Sergeant Richard Ernst apparently decided that the best way to […]
Panel Asks: How do We Get More Diversity in Bike Advocacy?
By Roger Rudick |
Yesterday evening, the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition (SFBC) held a discussion about diversity as part of its “Bike Talks” series at the Sports Basement Grotto on Bryant Street. Janice Li, Advocacy Director for SFBC, moderated a panel comprised of Lateefah Simon, President of the Akonadi Foundation, Tamika Butler, Executive Director of the Los Angeles County […]
SFBC Treehouse Talk: Biking Book Club
By Valerie Carrasco |
"Interested in reading bike and transportation books and engaging in robust discussions with other friendly folks? Join this Treehouse Talk and official launch of our new book club. Come to the meeting with ideas for great books to read. We will meet and start a reading list of our favorite books like Traffic, the Parking […]
This Week in Livable Streets Events
By Michael Rhodes |
Start the new year right with a packed week of livable streets events that span the spectrum from national monuments to Web 2.0. Here are the highlights: Tuesday: Learning from Washington D.C.: Monumental planning and thriving TODs. Find out how Washington D.C. is planning for its next 100 years, and how the region’s suburban transit […]
SFBC Treehouse Talk: Bikes and BART
By Robert Prinz |
From SFBC: Learn about the history of bikes + BART, how BART plans to double the percent of trips to BART by bike by 2022 and what you can do to make the August pilot of lifting the bike blackout a big success! Dr. Shirley Johnson of the Bikes on Board group is our special […]