March 21, 2017
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Chicago, Aurora Bike Lanes Named ‘Best Of 2016’
PeopleForBikes recently recognized two protected bike lanes in Illinois in the top five best bike lanes in the country. Ranked second in the country
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February 10, 2017
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Distinguished Cycling Retailer Chris Kegel Dies at 63
Owner of Milwaukee retail chain Wheel & Sprocket Chris Kegel passed away Tuesday after fighting liver cancer since September. He was 63, the Milwa
February 9, 2017
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Chicago Rides Along on Lakefront Trail Separation
The project that has all Chicago athletes talking took a step forward Wednesday, when the Chicago Park District board approved a $1.7 million contract
January 12, 2017
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Don’t Let Winter Stop You … Bike to Work
If you are a dedicated cyclist who doesn’t let the cold temperatures or snow stop you from biking, tomorrow is your day; the Active Transportation A
January 4, 2017
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Divvy Hits 10 Million Riders
Last week, Mayor Rahm Emanuel and the Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT) announced that Divvy, Chicago’s popular bike share system, was cl
Pedestrians, Bicyclists to Get Separate Lakefront Trails by 2018
The days of runners being startled by bikers, and cyclists weaving through pedestrians on the Lakefront Path are over; a new plan will create two sepa
November 29, 2016
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Illinois Leads Country with Most Bicycle Friendly Universities
On Tuesday, the League of American Bicyclists announced 51 Bicycle Friendly Universities, six of which are in Illinois, putting the state at the top o
November 18, 2016
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9 Illinois Communities Recognized as Bicycle Friendly in 2016
This week, the League of American Bicyclists welcomed 26 new and 77 renewing Bicycle Friendly Communities (BFCs), nine of which are in Illinois. DeKal
November 7, 2016
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New Cyclocross Site Opens in Chicago
Bicyclists of all abilities can practice tricks and enhance their skills at Chicago’s new, and first of its kind, the Big Marsh Bike Park. Sunday, C
October 26, 2016
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Coros Introduces World’s First Smart Cycling Helmet
Coros Wearables, Inc., announced the launch of LINX, the first smart cycling helmet that uses bone conduction technology in lieu of ear buds to let ri
October 4, 2016
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Racing Tactics: Guidelines for Bridging the Gap Between You and Other Competitors
Some of the largest benefits you can have in the upper echelons of bike racing are to have good tactics and race strategy. Once you start to feel more
September 28, 2016
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Strava Adds New Safety Feature
Strava, the popular smartphone app for athletes, released a new safety feature to allow users to share their riding location in real time with family