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Recommended Reading: Deliverance From 27,000 Feet
Take 30 minutes and go get lost in this completely engrossing story by John Branch about the recovery of the bodies of two Indian climbers near the summit of Everest. In May of 2016, four mountain climbers from India went up Mount Everest with four sherpas. When the group ran into trouble near the summit,…
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What to Wear for Cold Weather Cycling
Winter riding doesn’t have to be miserable. With the right gear and clothing you can escape the trainer and enjoy a ride outdoors without sacrificing comfort. I’ve been riding in Colorado for many years, here temperature extremes can range from 100-degrees plus in the summer to well below zero in the winter and conditions can…
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Ghost Bikes – A Profile of the Man Who Creates Memorial Bikes Found Around New York City
Filmmaker Ethan Brooks short profile titled “Ghost Bikes“, is a very touching look into the life of Mirza Molberg, a member of Ghost Bike Project. Molberg not only takes time to create many of the white bicycles found around New York City that memorialize cyclists that have lost their lives, but places the bicycles at…
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Road signs suck. What if we got rid of them all?
Vox and 99% Invisible take a look at the “shared spaces” movement which aims to remove signs and traffic lights from traffic intersections in favor of building intersections in which cars, pedestrians, and cyclists are equally free to roam. Traditional intersections determine right-of-way through usage of stop lights and signs. Shared spaces place the responsibility…