Tag: commute

Welcome to Bike Month; now get on your bike

May is National Bike Month. You know the drill.

The highlight of Bike Month is “Bike to Work Day,” celebrated in most locales on May 15. (Some places choose another day; SF Bay Area is May 14)

There’s also Bike to School Day (May 6),

Cyclofemme (May 10),

Bike to Work Week (May 11-15),

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Permanent link to this article: https://www.bikingbis.com/2015/05/01/welcome-to-bike-month-now-get-on-your-bike/

Something useful for commuters: A bicycle barometer

So many of the new products for bicycling seem like the same old thing updated — new styles of clothes, new styles of panniers, new styles of helmets, new styles of rain wear …

But this commuter in London has created something that I think could be truly useful — a bicycle barometer.

Essentially, Richard Pope developed a device that tells him whether its a better day to use his bicycle or the subway to get to work. ….

Permanent link to this article: https://www.bikingbis.com/2013/01/25/something-useful-for-commuters-a-bicycle-barometer/