Bike Czar
The Thrill of Everyday Adventures
Life is short and bicycling provides adventures close to home. Are you missing out?
Feb 6th, 2015 by Dave Schlabowske
Remember When Kids Didn’t Wear Helmets?
Four decades ago 50% of kids bicycled or walked to work. Today its 12%. Is our obsession with safety making kids fat?
Jan 30th, 2015 by Dave Schlabowske
More Trails, More Plowing and Better Maps
An update on all the improvements for biking both locally and state-wide.
Jan 23rd, 2015 by Dave Schlabowske
More Protected Bike Lanes and Greenways Needed
2015 agenda by Bike Federation will push city for these and other improvements.
Jan 16th, 2015 by Dave Schlabowske
Commuting at -8 Degrees
Sounds tough, but it's really possible to travel quite comfortably. Here's a guide.
Jan 9th, 2015 by Dave Schlabowske
Get Out of the Road!
Why do automobile drivers yell at legal bikers and pedestrians? Probing this ugly form of road rage.
Jan 2nd, 2015 by Dave Schlabowske
Can Milwaukee Upgrade to Gold Ranking?
City officials pledge to work towards upgrading the city's national, bicycle-friendly ranking from bronze to gold.
Dec 19th, 2014 by Dave Schlabowske
Santa Cycle Rampage Goes National
Milwaukee had as many as 1,000 cycling Santas, and cities like Boston, Chicago, Kansas City and Minneapolis also had rampages.
Dec 12th, 2014 by Dave Schlabowske
Fatal Crashes Down in 2014
The number of fatal bike crashes in Wisconsin continues to decline even as number of bicyclists increases.
Dec 5th, 2014 by Dave Schlabowske
How a Trek Saved My Life
I went from a heavy smoking, bar-hopping photographer who might have killed himself, to a physically-fit bicycle advocate, all because I bought a bike.
Nov 28th, 2014 by Dave Schlabowske
Winter Too Cold? Ride Indoors!
If you can't brave the cold, there are some fun indoor cycling programs at area bike shops.
Nov 21st, 2014 by Dave Schlabowske
America’s Best Bike Shops
Six Wisconsin shops made the NBDA's list of top bike stores in the nation.
Nov 14th, 2014 by Dave Schlabowske
