Update: Susan, a ferry passenger and bike commuter just died…
Update: 2/6/14 One of the things we love about blogging here at I Love Biking SF & Oak is being able to connect with the bike community about issues that are important to bicyclists everywhere....
View ArticleOakland has the potential to be a wonderful bike city
The Grand Lake Theatre, a well-known landmark of the Grand Lake neighborhood of Oakland. It’s been 3 months now since I’ve started biking around Oakland as a resident, commuter, and recreationist. As...
View ArticleGreen carpet of super bike sharrows – a new type of bike lane?
Bike sharrow (left) and super bike sharrow (right). Are bike sharrows becoming more common? I never did like bike sharrows on wide streets that have more than two lanes in any city. I have seen them a...
View ArticleBeautiful Weather on an Easter Sunday in Oakland
The weather was at 75 deg F (24 deg C) with a slight breeze. Perfect weather for any activity especially riding a bicycle around Lake Merritt. Tank top, sunglasses, and boots- perfect on a sunny...
View ArticleVehicles blocking bike lanes
I am so tired of vehicles blocking bike lanes when you already feel like you are a target for every driver. Does this driver think it’s okay to partially block a bike lane? Any bike is going scrape his...
View Article20th Anniversary Bike To Work Day: Recap
This year is Bike To Work Day’s 20th Anniversary. Bike To Work Day (BTWD) strategy is to encourage bicycling as a non-polluting and healthy commute option. These are pretty much my two reasons why I...
View ArticleVehicles blocking bike lanes pt. 2
On a Saturday morning with no cars on a two vehicle lanes one directional street, this parking officer blocked the bike lane instead. He can’t even park next to the curb to give citations. Pathetic!...
View ArticleCycle Chic – Outfit of the Day
Who: Nellie What: H&M stretch dress in purple, Express cargo jacket in gray, Fjallraven Kanken backpack, Brooks Addiction sneakers (recommended by my podiatrist for foot problems =p), silver hoop...
View ArticleThank you for choosing to bike!
It wasn’t Thanksgiving Day yet, but we felt we wanted to do something to show our appreciation to fellow bicyclists- those who choose a bicycle over a car to get to work. Therefore, we got an idea to...
View ArticleBrompton Urban Challenge coming to Oakland!
Hello Brompton fans, Bay Area Bikes will be hosting North America’s first Brompton Urban Challenge right here in Oakland, CA. What a delightful treat! Here’s an email I received from Bay Area Bikes...
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