Newsletter / People On Bikes
May is National Bike Month and there is no better way to celebrate than up the ante for bicycle amenities in the City Beautiful. Following the opening of the first phase of Juice Bike Share on May 1, the City of Orlando announced the installation of four bike repair stations around […]
People On Bikes
The Miami Valley Regional Planning Commission looked at cycling networks from the point of view of the user. And when the commission did that, it came up with the next big thing in bicycle transportation and planning. It’s called the Level of Traffic Stress Analysis. The Level of Traffic Stress […]
People On Bikes
Hundreds of Orange County Public School kids and parents ditched their cars and dusted off their bikes, scooters and walking shoes to celebrate National Bike to School Day on May 6. Maitland Mayor Dale McDonald joined the crowds atDommerich Elementary School and Maitland Middle School, while Healthy Central Florida greeted […]
People On Bikes
Put your cycling to extra good use by using Strava, the free app that records your rides and performance. The extra here is that MetroPlan Orlando plans to use this data to better understand cyclists’ behaviors, the most used routes, and other habits. Armed with this information, MetroPlan Orlando, FDOT and […]
People On Bikes
One Washington Post writer shared his thoughts about the new technology coming out for people on bikes. Don’t Make Bicyclists More Visible. Make Drivers Stop Hitting Them. By Eben Weiss About 100 years ago, the auto industry pulled off a neat trick: It stole the public roadways from us. See, […]