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Bike Pittsburgh Online Map

Our friends at Bike Pittsburgh have just unveiled their first-of-a-kind online bike map. In addition to all of the resources on the print..

May 16, 2008 with 4 Comments

Introducing The Urban Advocate

Welcome to the first posting of the Urban Advocate. Urban Velo is always looking for more ways to connect and serve our readers –..

May 13, 2008 with 0 Comments

Bicyclists – The Future is Now

Four communities across the US are spending $100 million over four years to build and promote bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure. Click..

May 10, 2008 with 3 Comments

Bike Safer Blog

If you’re reading this blog, chances are you’ve had your share of close encounters with the automobile kind. Most states in the..

April 5, 2008 with 3 Comments

Summing up the 2008 National Bike Summit

Earlier this month more than 500 advocates and industry folks attended the League of American Bicyclists 2008 National Bike Summit.

March 25, 2008 with 2 Comments

License to Ride

Click here to read License to Ride by David Hoffman.

March 1, 2008 with 0 Comments

“Share the Road” – Is this a positive message for cycling?

The below guest essay is written by Patty Vinyard, Executive Director of the St. Louis Regional Bicycle Federation. It is but one..

February 26, 2008 with 32 Comments

Techno Crashing

Click here to read Techno Crashing by David Hoffman.

January 1, 2008 with 0 Comments

Bike Advocacy in High Heels

In Copenhagen, a city of 1.7 million, 36% of the population ride their bike to work or school each day. Copenhagen Cycle Chic hopes to..

December 18, 2007 with 7 Comments

Advocating Advocacy

Urban Velo issue #4 featured the finale of David Hoffman’s Starting Your Own Advocacy Organization series. For your convenience,..

December 7, 2007 with 0 Comments