Stimulus money available for bike, ped and transit projects

Stimulus money available for bike, ped and transit projects

Urge your congressperson to use the federal stimulus package for biking, walking and transit projects.

New Governor, New Day

New Governor, New Day

With the swearing in of Governor Pat Quinn on Thursday, January 29, 2009, we are hopeful that we are ushering a new era for active transportation in the State of Illinois.  Gov.

Lakefront Trail Conditions 1/29

Lakefront Trail Conditions 1/29

I rode the Trail from 31st Street to Ardmore at around 10:30 p.m. on Wednesday .

Nadler Amendment Approved

Nadler Amendment Approved

Today, the House approved the Nadler Amendment to the federal economic stimulus bill on a voice vote.

Federal Stimulus Bill - Protect Public Transit

Federal Stimulus Bill - Protect Public Transit

Congress is voting in the next day on the Nadler Amendment to the federal economic stimulus bill. It would add $3 billion to the transit funding in the bill.

Speaking up at public meetings

Speaking up at public meetings

I live in the suburbs.  I'm in my 20s.  I'm excited about bikes.  Though I'm not apologetic about each of these things individually, I feel like an unlikely person to be a player i

BikeLove meets Junkyard Joy: MAKE magazine's spot on SF's Cyclecyde

BikeLove meets Junkyard Joy: MAKE magazine's spot on SF's Cyclecyde

Think Redmoon Theater meets Rat Patrol, hyped up on all that cool San Fran energy...
the perfect mix of BikeLove and Junkyard Joy...

Mayor Daley's Safe Routes Ambassadors are on the Web!

Mayor Daley's Safe Routes Ambassadors are on the Web!

Schwinntonation!!!

Schwinntonation!!!

I was listening to a recent podcast of one of my favorite radio shows, Re:sound produced by Third Coast International on WBEZ.  The show aired on January 10, 2009 (#107 -- The Music of Everyda

Lakefront Trail Conditions January 20

Lakefront Trail Conditions January 20

As of 5:30 a.m. on Tuesday, January 20, the Lakefront Trail had a fesh covering of 3 or so inches of new snow. Bicycling was still pretty easy, however, as the Trail was dry before the fresh snow.

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