This Week in Bike Reads

Riding with headphones in isn’t a good idea We got your war on cars right here! Just kidding. There’s no war on cars. Notable local bike people tell you where to ride yours. How about a cycletrack on Military Road? You no longer have any excuses to avoid riding a bike. “We need to develop zero tolerance for people who don’t respect cyclists,” says U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood. A guy tells you why he loves women’s cycling. Really, sincerely understanding road rage From ye olde New York Times (seriously, 1894): “The wonder comes from the assumption of the good people that bicycling is a mere sport, and the bicycle a mere toy.” And 119 years later, an Australian ponders the division between cycling’s be-Lycraed creatures and those who ride for transportation. Photo by MoBikeFed. Contribute to our Flickr pool!