At some point, whether you ride regularly or have kids getting into biking, you need to get a bike rack for your vehicle unless you have a pickup truck with a Dakine mat so you can sling your bikes’ front wheels over the rear gate. When our kids’ bikes were small, I just chucked them …

  Although I’ve been an avid cyclist for nearly twenty years, I’ll never forget the first time I saw an electric bicycle. I was living as an expat in China, where bike commuting is still fairly common. Each morning, I heard a tiny little put-put, sputter-sputter sound round the corner near my apartment. By the …

When I moved across the country to start graduate school, my bike was the first item I packed. Not because I needed it for my commute, but because I needed it for my sanity. The rigors of academia could not overwhelm me as long as I could still escape to freedom on the open road …