Daniel Hoagland

Buenos Aires by bicycle

I´ve just returned from my first South American bicycling experience and I´ve come away more convinced than ever that the bike is the ultimate urban vehicle. Whether you´re sightseeing, commuting or picking up groceries...

Brookline cyclist dies after accident without helmet

Last week, Ms. Tracy Milillo of Brookline crashed her bicycle after an incident with a car. It seems unclear whether or not the car actually struck her. She died of head injuries a few days later. My deepest condolences go...

Bikes 101: The lexicon

Let me drop some knowledge on you. Previously: Lesson 1: Orientation Lesson 2: Types of bikes Lesson 3: The lexicon Like lots of cliques, cyclists have their own lexicon and unless you're a gearhead or a bike nerd (like...

Bikes 101: Types of bikes

Previous lesson: Bikes 101: OrientationWelcome back, students! I'm glad you've decided to stick with us after the first lesson. And no, I will not sign your add/drop form, so stop asking. Look, we in the bike riding...

Bikes 101: Orientation

Remember the feeling of freedom you felt when you first rode around the block by yourself? Or the joy you experienced when you got the training wheels removed from your bike?September is here, and wouldn't you know it...

Bad news for driving, part II

Bad for cities, bad for brains Recent news has not been great for car culture. And I'm not even counting the easily overlooked stuff like traffic deaths and injuries that don't even make the papers. Three studies...

Bad news for driving, part I

Two phones! I guess it could be worse, she could be texting AND drinking. The past few weeks have not been kind to America's favorite pasttime (that's driving, by the way). Though you would never know it from...

Hipster helmets - safety should be stylish

Helmets just aren't cool, right? This is usually the first thing a kid learns about bicycling (well, after "falling down hurts" anyway) and adults these days aren't much different. Only one in ten cyclists in America...

Diet Coke bicycle commercial churns up controversy

Last winter Coca-Cola, a company that certainly knows something about trendiness, put out a commercial in the UK starring soul singer du jour Duffy. Nothing too surprising about that, after all, shilling for Coke is a hallowed practice among...

Events roundup this weekend

So it's Thursday, and you're wondering what you can do to satisfy your two-wheeled cravings in the days ahead. Never fear, I've done the hard work so you don't have to. Here's the roundup...

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Buenos Aires by bicycle

Brookline cyclist dies after accident without helmet

Bikes 101: The lexicon

Bikes 101: Types of bikes

Bikes 101: Orientation

Bad news for driving, part II

Bad news for driving, part I

Hipster helmets - safety should be stylish

Diet Coke bicycle commercial churns up controversy

Events roundup this weekend

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