Sucks to be Lime or Bird
Type: Posts; User: Dewey
Sucks to be Lime or Bird
The Post's Dr Gridlock reports DDOT has announced two private companies have been awarded permits to operate dockless ebikes in DC next year, with up to 5,000 ebikes up from the current 1,000 JUMP...
I rode this route today and made a video, starting at Glebe Rd, heading East, past the end of the VDOT study area at Fillmore, and around the curve taking the new connector path ending at Pershing...
Arlington County Board vote to pass the Micromobility Ordinance. ebikes that meet Virginia state definition of a power assisted electric bicycle (up to 1,000w, 25mph) are permitted to ride on County...
Arlington County Board vote to pass the Micromobility Ordinance. https://newsroom.arlingtonva.us/release/county-board-votes-to-regulate-e-scooters/
This is where I’d like to see ebike researchers like Chris Cherry at UTK and John MacArthur at PSU get funding to carry out a US study equivalent to the German naturalistic cycling study, equipping a...
Mark Sussman thinks February https://twitter.com/msussmania/status/1187863710905393152
Might be delayed if there is any difficulty meeting San Francisco's demand on Lyft to add a further 4,000...
Here are some other thoughts I have about the proposals:
Under the draft resolution I read it to mean e-bikes that meet the existing Virginia power/speed definition of an electric power-assisted...
Thanks for fighting the good fight Chris.
But the parent-child cycling haters hating in the comments...must...not...rise to the bait
Lovely fall color this morning approaching Iwo Jima
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DMV area, up to $200 preferred
I thought this was a good UK article explaining what to look for, resolution & frame rate, etc. https://road.cc/content/buyers-guide/255982-how-choose-right-bike-camera
Chris, sorry about your wife's bike being stolen. Here are suggestions for European city bikes with some of the features you want and enclosed chain case:
Pashley Princess (Bicycle Space are a...
As the dying Yoda croaked to Luke...there is another! This morning after crossing the new bridge over the Rock Creek Parkway I turned left and took the ramp beside the Reach building up to the Plaza...
I looked again this morning and it is also possible to not go up to the TR bridge path but when you pass the KC Reach building turn left and follow the path around to the entrance that becomes the...
Here is a recording from this morning's commute showing the new bicycle pedestrian bridge at the Kennedy Center
https://youtu.be/g-WY3_FPej4
Width is fine, gradient is fine not too steep, but the design has some sharp 180 degree switchbacks. No problem on my morning commute when nobody else is using it at the same time, but might be an...
San Francisco is running out of patience with Lyft/Motivate and has warned Lyft the city will revoke their ebikeshare operating permit if they do not provide SFMTA with an explanation for the battery...
Tried out the new pedestrian/bike bridge by the Kennedy Center. It was great, a useful connection between the waterfront path and the Roosevelt Bridge path and a safe crossing of Rock Creek Pkwy.
For sure, I fit a Class 2 kit motor to a Breezer pedal bicycle, it has a cadence pedal assist sensor and a throttle, it has a happy speed it likes to reach in each pedal assist level which feels odd,...
Three Jump ebikeshare bikes are parked outside VA Square Metro station this morning, and the Uber app shows JUMP ebikes all around the R-B corridor, so I guess the JUMP Ebikes are now operating in...
DC Police reacted to last night's post by Dr Gridlock warning of the Shut Down DC climate protest disrupt this Monday morning, there were 4 bicycle police on the East side path of Key Bridge this...
Most any electric bike can tow a trailer, but New York State law currently does not permit ebikes, and the governor is not willing to sign the ebike legislation that passed the NY State Assembly this...
Interior Secretary David Bernhardt signs order directing access for electric bicycles on federal lands including the National Park System, National Wildlife Refuge System, lands managed by the Bureau...
7:30am today, cyclist wearing kit laid out on ground in the middle of the street near the crosswalk on the north side of N Monroe St at the intersection with Fairfax Dr, when I drove past 10 minutes...