Ken Steinhoff spent more than 40 years in the ink-slinging newspaper business where he had a license to be nosy. Palm Beach Bike Tours renewed that license in his retirement years. The blog is ostensibly about cycling, photography and using GPS technology to figure out where you’re going and where you’ve been. It’s really an [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Bicycle Safety and Advocacy'
Freakbike Summer of Love – Best Ride Ever
July 2nd, 2009 · No Comments
Tags: Bicycle Safety and Advocacy · Bike Rides and Routes · Events
Lauren Katzenstein Celebration Ride June 28 in Lake Worth
June 24th, 2009 · 1 Comment
The Seventh Annual Lauren Katzenstein Celebration ride is set for June 28, 2009.
Registration starts at 6:30 A.M. and the ride starts at 7:30 from Barton Park at Lake Worth Beach, 10 South Ocean Drive, Lake Worth, FL.
There will be four distances: 10, 22, 40 or 62 miles.
For more information go the the event web site. [...]
Tags: Bicycle Safety and Advocacy · Events
Slow Moving Vehicle Triangles on My Bike
June 14th, 2009 · 5 Comments
Three Feet Please Jersey
My virtual friend, Andrew, AKA Aushiker, was blogging about the 3 Feet Please jersey designed by Florida rider Joe Mizereck to encourage drivers to observe the three-foot minimum passing distance.
He was trying to start a groundswell campaign in his native Australia to get a similar One Meter Law passed.
Slow Moving Vehicle Sign [...]
Tags: Bicycle Safety and Advocacy · Bike Accessories · Bike Clothes
Pat Atwater: A Colorful Cyclist
June 2nd, 2009 · No Comments
My Foodie Friend Jan Norris keeps her eyes open for interesting folks on the road. Here’s Jan’s account of meeting Pat Atwater.
Pat Atwater is the owner of this neon orange bike we saw riding in North Palm Beach this weekend.
It was so bright, it nearly knocked me off the road.
Pat rides about 10 miles a [...]
Tags: Bicycle Safety and Advocacy · Bike Riders
Lake Worth FL Bike Rodeo Promotes Safety
May 31st, 2009 · 1 Comment
Cyclists come in all sizes
Scores of youngsters showed up at the Lake Worth Bike Rodeo held May 30. The event was sponsored by the Lake Worth Community Redevelopment Agency and the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office.
Free helmets
Youngsters who didn’t bring a bike could use loaner bikes. The PBSO gave away Bell helmets to everyone who [...]
