Photo: Ron Mader, DTLV Bikes (Some rights reserved) In the big picture, biking and cycling are the unsung twin powerhouses of responsible, sustainable, eco and fair and conscious travel. What are the good cycling experiences? How are locals benefiting from bike tours? What events are worth attending or paying attention? Translating: BicycleSpanish: Bicicleta Elsewhere on …
Poster: #BikeMonth (Some rights reserved) ¡Sí más bicicletas! Yes more bicycles, please. May is National Bike Month – bikeleague.org/bikemonth – in the USA, sponsored by the League of American Bicyclists and celebrated across the nation. Hashtag: #BikeMonth HistoryEstablished in 1956, National Bike Month is a chance to showcase the many benefits of bicycling — and encourage …
Photo: Nan Palmero, Mexico City (Some rights reserved) Ciclovía = Cycle way Ciclovía events temporarily close streets to automobile traffic, so that people may use them for biking, walking, playing, and socializing Also see: Open Streetsopenstreetsproject.orgatlantastreetsalive.com/openstreetsnyc.govchicago.goveugene-or.govbikesiliconvalley.orgopenstreetspgh.org – @openstreetspgh Alsostreetfilms.org – @Streetfilmsstreetsblog.org – @StreetsblogUSA Questions = Preguntas How do ciclovía organizers inform and engage participants? = ¿Cómo …
Lingo Cards (Some rights reserved) Bike Share = service in which bicycles are made available for shared use to individuals on a very short term basis for a price Questions = Preguntas Are we doing enough to grow bike share programs? = ¿Estamos haciendo lo suficiente para hacer crecer los programas de bicicletas compartidas? HeadlinesWhy …
Photo: Ron Mader, Garces Station (Some rights reserved) One of our Vegas Faves, the BCycle / RTC Bike Share – rtcbikeshare.bcycle.com – is our go-to, slow adventure in one of the world’s most storied cities. Happening now in downtown Las Vegas is the next big thing – micromobility via bike share. Hashtag: #RTCBikeShare Key Linksrtcbikeshare.bcycle.comAccountMapPricingBike …
Logo The Tour de France is one of cycling’s three Grand Tours. 2022 dates: July 1-24 The 109th edition will start in Copenhagen, Denmark and end with the final stage at Champs-Élysées, Paris. Key [email protected] Tour de France LingoTete de la cours = head of the packPeloton = the packArrière du peloton = stragglers WikipediaTour …
Lingo Cards (Some rights reserved) Bicycle-friendly policies and practices help some people feel more comfortable about traveling by bicycle with other traffic. The level of bicycle-friendliness of an environment can be influenced by many factors resulting from town planning and cycling infrastructure decisions. – Wikipedia From the League of American Bicyclists Bicycling is more than …
Hashtags Links to biking and walking resources in the state of Nevada presented in somewhat random fashion: Hashtags: #NVBikePed, @WalkandRollNV 2021Cycling safety with Commissioner Justin Jones 2020 [email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected][email protected]@[email protected] FacebookLas Vegas Bicycle ExchangeSouthern Nevada Bicycle Coalition Questions When is the next Nevada Bicycle Summit? = ¿Cuándo será la próxima cumbre de bicicleta de Nevada? Headlinesgravel-the-next-big-thing-in-nevada https://lasvegasweekly.com/intersection/2017/nov/16/downtowns-evolving-bike-share-seeks-citizen-input/ …
Photo: Downtown Las Vegas (Some rights reserved) Translating: When is the next holiday bike ride?Spanish: ¿Cuándo es el próximo paseo en bicicleta de vacaciones? Embedded Tweets Planeta.com
Lingo Cards (Some rights reserved) Dockless = Bike share that does not require a docking station Headlineswired.com Embedded Tweets Planeta.com