And companies such as Toole are using incentive programs to encourage employees to bike to work. Cycling enthusiasts hope the idea gets a boost as thousands ...
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Bike to Work Day 2010 Brings Out Throngs of Bay Area Bicycle Commuters
by Matthew Roth on May 13, 2010 The weather for Bike to Work Day couldn't have been more agreeable and huge numbers of cyclists took to the streets ...
Bike to Work Day attracts 250 commuters
By SHANTEE WOODARDS and EB FURGURSON III Staff Writers More than 250 people rode their bicycles to work yesterday as part of Bike to Work Day, an event designed to encourage more people to pedal to work and reinforce the importance of sharing the road. ...
Switching Gears: More Commuters Bike To Work
At National Geographic - which is a hub of outdoorsy, adventure-seeking types who think nothing of biking busy city streets - lots of the staffers who ...
Senator urges commuters to cycle to work during annual Bike to Work Week
ALBANY - National 'Bike to Work Week' kicked off in New York, Monday and continues through May 21. State Senator Martin Malavé Dilan (D-Brooklyn) is ...
Lawrence commuters trade four wheels for two on Bike to Work Day
By Christine Metz Michael Gordon had one goal Friday morning: To find the bike rack fuller than the parking lot at Allen Press. Making his commute to work ...
Bay Area employers for biking
Siegel & Strain are unusual in that they're reimbursing bike riders at the same rate that they reimburse work-related use of personal autos -- 58.5 cents ...
The Schwinn Tailwind: An E-bike for Commuters
This e-bike's electric motor means you can ride to work and not need a shower. But the Schwinn Tailwind's design is still a work in progress By Adam Aston The Good: An electric motor makes pedaling a breeze. The Bad: All the extras make this e-bike ...
$4 Gas Not Forgotten, Commuters Hit Bike Trails
The warmer weather means bike trails are busy around the Twin Cities. For a lot of people, biking is not just something you do on the weekend. "There's also a bike community in the Twin Cities, and I like feeling part of that," said Laura Baum of ...
Bailout law helps bike commuters
A new federal law is now rewarding companies for promoting bike riding by their workers. The Bicycle Commuter Act was part of the fine print included in the ...
Bike commuters laugh at the cold
Biking is a great way to get around in the summer, but come winter a warm car sounds a lot better than a frosty saddle and bitter winds to many people. ...