Bike Czar

Bike Czar: What to Say When People Complain About Bicyclists
Bike Czar

What to Say When People Complain About Bicyclists

Studies consistently show drivers are at least twice as likely to break the rules of the road as bicyclists.

Bike Czar: Expanded Bike Trails Coming
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Expanded Bike Trails Coming

Bay View will be connected to Downtown and Oak Leaf trail will extend from Estabrook Park all the way to Ozaukee Interurban Trail!

Bike Czar: 2014 One of Safest Years
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2014 One of Safest Years

Bicycle crashes are down 23% compared to the first six months of 2013. Why?

Bike Czar: Sticks And Stones May Break Your Bones
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Sticks And Stones May Break Your Bones

An odd run of bike accidents from sticks and stones. Meanwhile car crashes involving bikes are declining.

Bike Czar: The Legacy of Phil Van Valkenberg
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The Legacy of Phil Van Valkenberg

His creation of the Fat Tire Tour and the state's first bicycling guides led the way to our growing local bike culture.

Bike Czar: The Virtue Gondoliere Can Haul Lots of Cargo
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The Virtue Gondoliere Can Haul Lots of Cargo

Dogs, kids, groceries, they can all be transported in this handy cargo bike.

Bike Czar: The Massive Cost of Automobiles
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The Massive Cost of Automobiles

Counting the cost of car crashes, the total bill for auto transit is about $1 trillion a year.

Bike Czar: Why We Ride
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Why We Ride

And why Wisconsin is such a wonderful place to tour by bicycle.

Bike Czar: Big Growth in People Biking to Work
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Big Growth in People Biking to Work

The number increased 166% in four years in Milwaukee, while Madison ranked second among all mid-sized cities.

Bike Czar: Wauwatosa Embraces the Bicycle
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Wauwatosa Embraces the Bicycle

New bike lanes and bike boxes approved. Tosa is now so cool that Bay View folks are moving there.

Bike Czar: Wisconsin Now 3rd Most Bike-Friendly State
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Wisconsin Now 3rd Most Bike-Friendly State

It's great news, but is there a dark cloud enveloping this silver lining?

Bike Czar: The Importance of Earth Day
Bike Czar

The Importance of Earth Day

Take your cue from our former Senator Gaylord Nelson. Your actions can make a difference.