Biking
There Were 551 Bike Crashes in Philly in 2014
Jay Mohan, a 26-year-old filmmaker, was biking on Girard Avenue in North Philadelphia early Sunday when he was struck by a Buick Roadmaster. Just a […]
Indego’s First-Ever Dollar Day Is This Friday
Pencil this in your calendars, people: This Friday, May 15th, is National Bike to Work Day. And to celebrate, Indego, Philly’s new bike share program, […]
This Is What Biking in Philly Looks Like
The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia recently rolled a new photo-centric blog called IBikePHL, which gives a very cool glimpse into the way biking and bike […]
8,000 Indego Philly Bike Share Rides In First Week
After a long, long wait, the Indego Philly Bike Share finally debuted last Thursday, mostly to thunderous applause. And one week later, we can report […]
Go to the Penn Relays! — And 7 More Fit and Fun Things to Do This Weekend
Tons of great fitness stuff happening this weekend, friends! From yoga-and-smoothie socials (yes, please!) to the always fun Penn Relays, there’s bound to be something […]
5 Best Moments from Philly’s New Bike Share Launch
Philadelphia’s new bike share program, Indego, finally launched today at a giant party at Eakins Oval. Mayor Michael Nutter says the kickoff was seven years in […]
Uber Will Bring You a Bike Helmet on Demand for $10 Today
Got your Indego bike share key but no helmet? No worries: Today, starting at 11 a.m., to celebrate the launch of Philly’s new bike share […]
There’s a New Buffered Bike Lane on Rittenhouse Square West
City bikers, rejoice: A new buffered bike lane running along the West side of Rittenhouse Square popped up over the weekend, PlanPhilly reports. And just […]
21 Tips for Riding a Bike in Philly
Savor this. It’s a great moment to bike in Philadelphia. The weather is just peachy, our bike-lane network has grown by 50 miles under Mayor Michael Nutter, and the […]
This New Women Bike PHL Cycling Team’s Story Will Convince You to Find a Workout Buddy, Stat
This winter, two Philly ladies, Elisabeth Reinkordt and Michelle Lee, started a new cycling team for beginners called Women Bike PHL Devo, with the goal of […]
Be Among the First to Ride a Philly Bike Share Bike Next Week
At long last, Philly’s much anticipated bike share program, Indego, is set to launch next week on April 23rd. To kick it off in style, […]
It’s Official: You Can Sign Up for Philly’s New Bike Share Program Now
The time is near, friends: Philly’s brand spankin’ new bike share program, Indego, is a comin’. And while you won’t be able to get into […]
A Portion of the Ben Franklin Parkway Bike Lanes Is Disappearing (Temporarily)
UPDATE 5:18 p.m.: Well, this is pretty awesome. Randy LoBasso from the Bicycle Coalition called me a few minutes ago to say the city has […]
This Craigslist Do-Gooder Wants to Return a Bike Lost in Center City This Week
Well, here’s something you don’t see every day: A Philly cyclist posted a Craiglist ad earlier this week, saying he had a stranger’s bike in his […]
Philadelphia Eagle Connor Barwin: “I Like Riding My Bike”
The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia is apparently in membership-drive mode this week, and it looks like they roped Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Connor Barwin in on the campaign. […]