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Bike commuting safety and etiquette: pedestrians are people too
Happy bike to work month! We hope you’re getting that bike out of the shed and joining us on the road. Since we all get by with a little help from our friends, we’re sharing a special series of posts on bike commuting safety, curated by BikeGuard’s own Charity Stebbins and featuring insights from your favorite […]

Social media vigilantes hunt for stolen bikes
Is there any more exhilarating feeling than being on your bike on a warm spring day, coasting down a gentle hill, getting fresh air and exercise? It’s no wonder that one of our favorite bike bloggers refers to it as “bikeyface.” We’re big bike enthusiasts here at SmartSign, so we think that the delight in […]

Ride the Big Apple: largest bike share coming to NYC
The city notorious for traffic congestion and raucous yellow cab drivers is due to get an epic transportation facelift this May, in the form of an expansive bike-share system. Get this: over 4,000 people registered for Citi Bike memberships in the first day alone, and hundreds of new memberships are anticipated in the coming days. […]

Bike share programs are all the rage in 2013
What do Denver and Hangzhou, China have in common? Besides being the coolest cities in their respective countries, their populace has access to checking out bikes like a library book from various kiosks scattered across the metropolis. Considering the burgeoning number of cities already investing in bicycle sharing programs or conducting feasibility studies, the data […]

Protection measures increase with urban biking
Signs like the one above keep cyclists safe and promote a bike-friendly environment. (Via Bike Lane Sign) June 14, 2012 — Despite the changing demands of urban life, one aspect has seemed to consistently thrive: bike riding. Despite navigating dangerously congested traffic and among hustling crowds, urban bike riders are still determined to pedal their way […]

Protection measures increase with urban biking
Signs like the one above keep cyclists safe and promote a bike-friendly environment. (Via Bike Signs) June 14, 2012 — Despite the changing demands of urban life, one aspect has seemed to consistently thrive: bike riding. Despite navigating dangerously congested traffic and among hustling crowds, urban bike riders are still determined to pedal their way around. […]