Experience your City: Seattle
Ditch the car, get outside, connect with your community! If you are like many Seattleites, you spent the winter recovering from the stresses of last summer….
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Be Your Own Crossing Guard
Keep Eyes and Ears Open! Large, busy city streets can be intimidating to cross. Thanks to Vision Zero, many streets around the country are getting…
Discover Seattle’s Hidden Gems
SEATTLE SHINES with amazing gems but they are easy to overlook while driving a car. This summer try parking that car to walk or grab a…
Bus, Bike, Backpack To Adventure
Combine bikes with transit to expand your bikepacking options. “I want to sell my car, but I need it to get to the mountains.” Have…
Be Safe, Be Aware
Trust your instincts! People make mistakes. Being aware when you travel will help keep you and others safe when mistakes happen. Whether you walk, bike,…
Pop-Up Shop in Seattle Shows off the Bike and Upcycle Lifestyle
Seattle, WA – July 20, 2016 Introducing to Seattle a super cool bicycle and recycling lifestyle concept store featuring upcycled and reclaimed materials, motifs, and…
How to Ride a Fixed Gear Bike in the City Without Dying
Originally published by Russ Bengtson of Complex Magazine Mar. 12, 2014 — Much has been written about the experience of riding a fixed-gear bicycle, and most of…
Spring Sale on Fixie Bikes at BigShotBikes.com!
Here’s a list of what we think are some of the 8 hottest premium single-speed and fixie bikes on sale for $329 and $399 at BigShotBikes.com. For…
Rock The Park with G-Form Protective Technology
With the recent explosion of new bike parks, pump-tracks and bike trails close to neighborhoods, kids and adults of all ages are flocking to get out…
New Evidence that Protected Bike Lanes Get People Cycling More
Cities making the most progress on protected bike lanes are seeing bicycling rates go up. But at the scale of a specific street with a new protected lane, it’s…
70% of US Mayors Would Prefer Bike Lanes Over More Parking or Car Lanes
Photo by Paul Kruger US cities are undergoing rapid changes. The rising costs of road building and maintenance, combined with out-of-control congestion and urban pollution…
WHAT IS VISION ZERO?
[BikeLife Cities is proud to enhance the Vision Zero efforts of two of our current city partners Seattle and San Diego. Article courtesy of the…
REI Supports a New Teen Mountain Bike Trail Initiative
Berkeley, Calif. – National outdoor specialty retailer REI has partnered with the National Interscholastic Cycling Association (NICA) and the International Mountain Bike Association (IMBA) to…
Thinking about a fat bike this winter? Check this out!
THE BIKE WORKS JOURNEY
An adventure for kids of all ages! “No thanks. Not interested.” That was 10-year-old Emmett’s response when his older sister tried to get him to…