Utility Cycling | Posts by Author Stacey Moses

The Riveting World of Cycling Legislation

Posted on 26. Aug, 2010 by Stacey Moses.

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Reading about legislation is generally only slightly more exciting than watching paint dry, but there are some pieces of knowledge that are important for all utility cyclists to understand to ride safely. First, I should point out that laws pertaining to cyclists on the road vary from state to state. As with automobile traffic codes, [...]

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Political Activism by Bike

Posted on 22. Aug, 2010 by Stacey Moses.

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Using their bodies and their bicycles, groups of people all over the world organize and pedal to support and defend a multitude of political causes. Riding a bicycle for transportation, for deliveries and for recreation is an obvious solution to many of society’s most considerable issues, and political activism through bicycles has become more prevalent [...]

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peopleforbikes.org – Why I’m for Bikes

Posted on 15. Aug, 2010 by Stacey Moses.

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Delicious Deliveries: Food via Bicycle

Posted on 04. Aug, 2010 by Stacey Moses.

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Food delivery by bicycle is a growing trend in progressive urban areas. In cities like Portland, San Diego and New York City, where local restaurants and food culture are an integral aspect of the cityscape, there is a need to seek out methods of delivery that are more efficient than the traditional sedan with [...]

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DecoBike Is Fun

Posted on 25. Jul, 2010 by Stacey Moses.

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The City Hub: People-Managed Bike Share

Posted on 18. Jul, 2010 by Stacey Moses.

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In March 2010, Revolution Cycles, an independent bicycle retailer in the DC metro area, opened its fifth location. This new shop, the City Hub, is no ordinary bike shop, however. After more than a decade of success in traditional bicycle retail with Revolution Cycles, owners Mike Hamannwright and Santiago “Pinkey” Gonzalez decided to venture into [...]

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Rialto Bike Police

Posted on 13. Jul, 2010 by Stacey Moses.

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Social Action through Cycling

Posted on 28. Jun, 2010 by Stacey Moses.

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Social action, generally speaking, refers to an act performed by an individual or a group to work towards achieving a goal that is valued by society. Bicycles can be used to support different types of social action, such as charity rides in which a bike ride is the main event in an effort to raise [...]