November 14, 2012
You know what would look great with that blazer with the leather elbow patches? Your bike. At least it will at the Philadelphia Tweed Ride V, where participants dress in tweed jackets or pants or driver caps. Or all three. The Philadelphia Tweed Ride, similar to London’s Tweed Run that encourages riders to wear traditional [...]
Read more»August 8, 2012
Philadelphia really knows how to move on two wheels. Just last year, the city was named the #1 big city for bike commuting per capita in the U.S. Awesome! With the help of the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia (BCGP), you can get more involved in Philly’s bike scene, too. The Bicycle Coalition will be [...]
Read more»May 15, 2012
May is Bike Month, and this week our city celebrates alternative modes of transportation with two great events presented by The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia. Tomorrow, Wednesday, May 16, riders can take part in the 8th Annual Philadelphia Ride of Silence, a worldwide initiative which raises awareness for cyclists’ rights to share the road [...]
Read more»July 27, 2011
Philadelphia loves biking. The city is home to the world-class Philadelphia International Bike Race in Manayunk, and we boast more than 205 miles of bike lanes and trails, with more on the way. Last year, Philly was named one of the top 50 biking cities in the United States by Bicycling Magazine. And Philadelphia was [...]
Read more»July 30, 2009
I have always been a huge fan of bloodsports. Hockey, roller derby, and MMA all get my pulse racing and keep me on the edge of my seat. I think most human-beings are drawn to full-contact sports because of our innate fascination with drama and gore. The fledgling world of bicycle-polo promises all of the [...]
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