“GO PLAY IN THE STREET,” an idiom similar to “Go jump in a lake,” isn’t generally regarded as a helpful suggestion, but that’s changing. In fact, “go play in the […]

OUR CITY’S daily newspaper recently published a letter to the editor from a citizen who was troubled by encounters with cyclists riding the wrong way on Price Street. This is […]

“IN THE SPRING a paradise, in the summer a hell, and in the autumn a hospital.” This old adage describing our local climate is relayed in the 2011 book African […]

In Atlanta recently, a government board you may have never heard of made a decision that will impact all Georgians. Members of the State Transportation Board, a 13–member panel that […]

If you’re interested in local transportation news, which might be the case if you’re reading this, you know there’s been a lot to talk about in recent weeks. Even if […]

How can you tell if a business appreciates customers who arrive by bike? The presence of a bike rack is a good sign. The location of the bike rack is […]

Ask Jane or Johnny Bikerider in Savannah what route is most needed to make a better place to bicycle, and they — like most of their bike–riding buddies — will […]

Ask people to describe their childhood experiences with bicycles and they’ll almost always use the word, “fun.” Indeed my first bicycle was foremost a device for having fun, for racing […]

The annual Dump the Pump commuting challenge is designed to demonstrate that riding a bicycle or taking the bus can often be just as fast as driving. And in the […]

HOW FORTUNATE we are to live in Savannah, a city whose historic charm and Southern grace attract so many. Carrying the pride of my adopted hometown, I recently had the […]

AS HE CONTINUED complaining, all I could think was this: “Wow. He has no idea I’m one of the people he’s talking about.” The subject, of course, was bicyclists and […]

IN JULY 2005 I began to comprehend how many kinds of car trips I could replace with bike rides. Back then I don’t think I realized that May is National […]