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North America vs. Europe: Who Has the Best Plan for City Bikers?
Similar to much of North America, many European countries were affected by the rise of car culture in the 1960s and 1970s, and for more than a decade, they were heading towards the gas pedal rather than the bicycle pedal. more »
Jul 26, 2012 by Bonnie Fenton in Features (1 Comments)
Percent of Bike Trips by Women
Women’s share of total bike trips in Netherlands, Denmark, Germany, UK, Australia & North America. more »
Jul 26, 2012 in Features
Top 5 Bicycle Cafes
The best places to lock up your bike and enjoy a cup of Joe. more »
Jul 24, 2012 in Features (1 Comments)
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The Cargo Bike: A Vehicle That Will Change Your Life
Cargo bikes are becoming a quiet sensation in North America, transforming our ability to use bikes as our main mode of transportation. more »
Jul 22, 2012 by Michael Klepfer in Features (5 Comments)
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Bike Profile: Special Delivery: Bread Srsly
The owners of Bread Srsly, a gluten-free San Francisco bakery, are growing their business with the help of their built up Soma Tradesman cargo bike. more »
Jul 22, 2012 by Kelly Wharton in Features
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Bike Profile: The Bicycle Family: Rusl Bicycle
For Rusl Bicycle, cargo bikes are his business. As owner of Vancouver-based The Bicycle Family, he specializes in manufacturing and customizing cargo bikes and trailers. more »
Jul 22, 2012 by Meaghan Hackinen in Features
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Bike Profile: All in the Family: Molly O'Meara Sheehan
This freelance writer, author and mother of twins handles New York commuting, errands and family fun on her custom-made-cargo trike. more »
Jul 22, 2012 by Kelly Wharton in Features
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Kickstand Sessions Helping Cities Find Solutions for Bicycle Transportation
Kickstand aims to build bicycle culture and sustainable urban mobility through its coaching and training program. more »
Jul 20, 2012 in Features
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Beaches are Meant for Cruising
There’s nothing quite like pedaling along the beach with a light breeze and fresh air to cool you down in the summer. more »
Jul 20, 2012 by Sarah Ripplinger in Features
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Bike Share Expanding Across US: Big Apple to Get Biggest Bike Share
New York City and Los Angeles set to launch bike share systems. more »
Jul 19, 2012 by Meaghan Hackinen in Features
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New York City University – Worksman Cycles Bike Share
On March 21, 2012, the New York University Bike Share Program rolled out 45 new bicycles, bringing the total number of shared bikes from 31 to 75. more »
Jul 19, 2012 by Meaghan Hackinen in Features (1 Comments)
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Cyber Cyclists - Mozilla's Employee Bike Share
Innovative internet company Mozilla brings its progressive approach to transportation solutions with the introduction of a bike share program for its employees in San Francisco. more »
Jul 19, 2012 by Kelly Wharton in Features
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Cargo Bikes United In New Cycle Logistics Federation
30 cycle transportation and delivery companies from across Europe met in Cambridge, UK, to establish the European Cycle Logistics Federation. more »
Jul 17, 2012 by Meaghan Hackinen in Features
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Soldier Ride: Cycling Back to Health
Wounded veterans will be cycling in events organized across the US to raise awareness about the physical and psychological effects of conflict. more »
Jul 16, 2012 in Features
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Bike Curious: Maintain Your Chain (it's Not Such a Pain)
Basic chain care is worth the effort, surprisingly simple and neither time- nor money-consuming. And a little work goes a long way towards improving your chain’s lifespan and performance. more »
Jul 16, 2012 by Anne Mathews in How To's
Less Car More Go
A cargo bike revolution is underway in North America. Liz Canning collects the stories of people, families and businesses and the bikes that have transformed their lives. more »
Jul 10, 2012 by Liz Canning in Features
Momentum Magazine Issue 57 - Available Now!
Bikes, beaches and summer riding! Issue 57 is available now on newsstands and online! more »
Jul 9, 2012 by Mia Kohout, Tania Lo in Features (1 Comments)
Subscribe Online in July and August 2012 to Win a Burley Travoy Trailer
Subscribe to Momentum Magazine during July and August 2012, save 20% off the newsstand price, and be entered to win a Burley Travoy Trailer with Market Bags! more »
Jul 6, 2012 in Features
Velo-city Global 2012
Momentum Mag sat in the front row at Velo-city Global 2012 to bring you complete coverage of the lessons, ideas and best practices shared at this year’s conference. more »
Jul 4, 2012 in Features
Allan Crawford
Pro Walk/ Pro Bike Conference 2012 - September 10-13, Long Beach, CA
Get ready for the 17th Pro Walk/ Pro Bike conference, set for September 10-13, 2012 in Long Beach, CA. more »
Jul 1, 2012 by Kelly Wharton in Features (1 Comments)
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The Man Behind the E.T. Bike
Imagine seeing your bike included in one of the most memorable moments in one of the most successful films of all-time. Howie Cohen has had that experience. more »
Jul 1, 2012 by Sarah Ripplinger in Features
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Save the Date for the National Women's Bicycling Summit
On September 13, 2012, a half-day National Women’s Bicycling Summit at the conclusion of the international Pro Walk/ Pro Bike conference in Long Beach, CA. more »
Jul 1, 2012 by Carolyn Szczepanski in Features (1 Comments)
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New Website for All Things Biking in NYC
A new website, bikenyc.org, gathers cycling-events and more under a single digital roof for the first time. more »
Jul 1, 2012 by Susi Wunsch in Features
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Carry It on a Bike - One Man Band
The band van for Portland-based Honky Tonk Prison isn't a van at all. more »
Jul 1, 2012 in Features
Bhautik Joshi
How to Get a City Cycling: Focus on Women
In most cities, women tend to use bicycles less than men. John Pucher, author of the forthcoming book City Cycling, explores how to increase female bicycle ridership by improving cycling safety. more »
Jun 18, 2012 by Meaghan Hackinen in Features
