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Posted on December 13, 2013

Brake Loss Threat Leads to Recall of 6,800 Trek Madone Bikes

Various models of Trek Madone bicycles of the 2013 model year are being recalled by the Waterloo, Wisconsin-based Trek Bicycles Corporation because of the risk of a crash.  6,800 bikes could be affected by an issue that would see a failure of the front brakes taking place, a situation that could obviously cause the person… read more

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Posted on December 12, 2013

How Cyclists Can Promote Their Own Safety

In a response to a Dear Abby Column, the East Bay Bicycle Coalition’s Director has offered some insights into safe cycling with the aim of helping persons on bikes in the state of California avoid calamitous accidents.  He speaks about the importance of treating stop signs the same way one would if they were in… read more

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Posted on December 4, 2013

Fall Threat Leads Bicycle Part To Be Recalled By SRAM

WiFli Rear Derailleurs are being recalled by the Chicago, Illinois-based SRAM because of a possible fall risk posed to riders.  The recall affects around 1,700 SRAM RED items that are designed to allow for the movement of gears on a bicycle chain.  On these particular products, loosening or full dislodging of the rear pivot pin… read more

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Posted on November 27, 2013

4,150 Trailercycles Recalled By Burley Design For Child Safety Issue

The Eugene, Oregon-based Burley Design has announced the recall of Tailwind Racks that are designed to allow an adult to connect a trailer-type children’s cycle to their own full-sized bike.  The recall pertains to 4,150 trailercycles of the Piccolo and Kazoo brands.  Unfortunately, the component that is supposed to connect the two bikes is in… read more

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Posted on November 25, 2013

Santa Barbara Calls For Nighttime Bicycle Safety

When it gets dark outside earlier, it becomes even more important for persons on foot or on the back of a bicycle to make themselves visible to motor vehicle operators.  If you ride your bike home around 6 o’clock, for instance, then in the summer you can be secure in the knowledge that the sun… read more

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Posted on November 22, 2013

Fall Risk Prompts California Company to Recall 7,000 ElliptiGO Cycles

Three models of ElliptiGO outdoor elliptical cycles are being recalled by the Solana Beach, California-based ElliptiGO because of a possible fall risk created by the products.  11R, 3C, and 8C models of these cycles have drive arm axles and front forks that are in danger of becoming dislodged from the bodies of the cycles.  Persons… read more

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Posted on November 12, 2013

Chico Police Department Provides Cycling Safety Tips to Citizens

Following a string of recent bicycle accidents, the police department of Chico, California is attempting to alert cyclists to some of the precautions they can take in order to avoid a crash.  As it gets dark outside earlier and earlier, visibility becomes increasingly important, and that’s where reflectors and a bike light come in.  Reflectors… read more

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Posted on October 10, 2013

Editorial Calls For Bicycle Safety Improvements in Chico

A new editorial from Chico Velo Cycling Club’s executive director calls for safety improvements that can help ensure the wellbeing of cyclists along roadways in Chico, California.  The opinion piece was prompted by two recent tragedies in which cyclists were killed in hit and run incidents.  Although the author believes that strict punishments should await… read more

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Posted on October 7, 2013

Boston Bikes Highlights How To Safely Navigate City Roads

The city of Boston’s Boston Bikes group has come out with a series of tips geared toward getting around on such a conveyance in an urban area.  The advice on hand would be important for Southern Californians to consider as well, given the numerous obstacles such riders face on a daily basis. The Governor of… read more

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Posted on October 4, 2013

Bike Safety Measures Being Enacted Across California

A new report delves into the various bicycle safety measures being put in place in various parts of California.  It starts with La Jolla, where a bike share program is being developed so that citizens in the area will be more attuned with cycling culture in general.  San Diego has seen the installation of green… read more

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Posted on October 2, 2013

Governor Signs Law Boosting Bike and Pedestrian Safety in California

The Governor of California has signed a measure that seeks to keep the state’s Safe Routes to School program going for the foreseeable future.  $129 million is being earmarked for various transportation safety issues, with a particular emphasis on getting children more interested in biking and walking to and from school.  To bolster this desire… read more

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Posted on September 24, 2013

Governor’s Signature Finalizes Passage Of Bicycle Safety Bill

Cyclists are likely cheering the approval of a law that aims to provide additional protection to cyclists who navigate along busy California roads.  The protection comes in the form of more clearly delineated rules that govern automobiles when they pass bikes. The law was signed yesterday by the Governor of California, and the measure and… read more

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