Bike friendly cities are growing. Along with major metropolitan areas, universities and corporate headquarters are heading initiatives to grow bicyclist communities. Altogether, their impact on access and usability of bicycles has made getting around on bikes easier...
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5 Essential Safety Tips for Riding Your Bike at Night
Written by Amanda Wilks There’s no question about it, biking at night is significantly more dangerous than riding during the day. It’s also a whole lot of fun, and sometimes the only way to get home. Let’s look into what you can do to ensure your after dark cycling...
The Dockless Bike Share Debacle
Bike shares have without a doubt made an impact on the transportation industry. Go to any major city, and I guarantee you will see just as many of these bikes on the roads as cars. As busy city streets continue to create challenges for those getting to and from work,...
5 Tips for Avoiding Bike Theft on Campus
Biking around campus as a college student, I would say one of the worst experiences I ever had was having my bike stolen. There is no worse feeling than coming out of three-hour class only to realize that your bike is nowhere in sight. I think what frustrated me the...
Bike Collectives: Bridging the Gap Between Cycling and Community
At Ground Control Systems, we recognize and understand that cycling expands beyond bicycle infrastructure. One area of the cycling lifestyle that we find extremely important is the concept of community; something that many cyclists can expect to find when they visit a...
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