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Protected bike lane in Santa Monica next to the E Line Station A few years ago, I wrote about a car-free trip in Santa Monica. You can read about it here. Since then, I've moved to Portland, but I was eager to return to Santa Monica. I wanted to soak up the sunshine, visit my favorite deli, and explore the area by bike. I only had a few hours, so my review focuses on my experience north of the I-10 freeway and south of Montana Ave. Santa Monica's Bike Infrastructure: Progress

Standing in front of the U.S. Bicycling Hall of Fame building I recently had 24 hours to explore the separated bike paths in Davis, CA. So with a limited time, I wanted to bike as much as possible. I had heard that Davis is an amazing place to ride, and I was eager to experience it firsthand. After all, People for Bikes rates Davis as the number one most bike-friendly city in California and number fourteen in the nation. How could I resist hopping on my bike to see what make

Bicycle bridge up to Kurushima Kaikyo Bridge I recently went to Japan with the main focus of spending 2 days bicycling the Shimanami Kaido. This is a popular cycling route in Japan that connects the islands of Honshu and Shikoku. This has been on my bucket list for a few years ever since I saw the CNN article on this being one of the worlds most incredible bike routes! One of the wworld’sbest?! I had to go then. Since then, I've seen numerous YouTube videos about how to plan

My first Portland Bike Summer ride

Read about my day trip bicycling around Victoria, BC. You'll learn how I navigated around and what I would do differently next time I visit

A few years ago I heard about this 200 mile bike ride from Seattle to Portland called the STP. It intrigued me enough that this year I...