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Wheels for Winners Gives Hundreds of Free Bikes to Wisconsin Youth in Exchange for Community Service

In one of America's most cycling-friendly cities, a volunteer group is rewarding anyone who puts in time serving the community with a brand old-new...

Ghanaian Woman Entrepreneur is Revolutionizing Transportation–Building Electric Bikes to Improve Air Quality

A Ghanaian-English entrepreneur has designed an electric bike from the ground up that's transforming short-range transportation in her home country, proving that problem-solving in...

Kenyan Physics Teacher Powers E-Motorbikes With Old Laptop Batteries

A Kenyan high school teacher is using your old laptop batteries to turn petrol-powered bikes into electric ones. There's no shortage of MacGyver-like innovations in...

Volunteers Are Soothing Senior Loneliness, Giving Free Rides on ‘Couch Bikes’ Worldwide – Find One Near You

In cities across the world, volunteers are taking the elderly and people with disabilities out for spins on special tricycles to enjoy the great outdoors. It's...

Indiana Boys Hop Off Their Bikes to Stand at Attention For Military Funeral Happening on Their Route

Two Indiana boys riding their bikes past a funeral ceremony for a military veteran last week and immediately pulled over. Jacqi Hornbach was in the...

Trading Old Cars for Electric Bikes: France Proposes Handsome Financial Incentives

The French government is planning to give citizens who want to trade in their old cars a  $3,000 grant (€2,500) towards the purchase of...

This Cycling Group is Repairing Bikes for Free All Over the Navajo Nation

For many living on the 29,500 square miles of Navajo land in New Mexico, riding a bicycle is a way of life, yet there...

Wisconsin Chick-fil-A Worker Who Won a Car in Company Raffle Gives it to Co-worker Who Bikes to Work

She had only worked at the restaurant for five months, yet her co-workers had become like a “second family” for this 17-year-old. And, when Haley...

Entrepreneur Has Bought 10,000 Unused Ride-Sharing Bikes So He Can Donate Them to Poor Students

Rather than letting these abandoned bikes go to waste, a compassionate businessman is buying them up and sending them to village school children.

5000 Abandoned Bikes From ‘Burning Man’ to Be Given New Life in Hurricane-Ravaged Towns

These dusty abandoned bikes in the Nevada desert will soon be put to good use in Puerto Rico, Florida, and Texas, thanks to some determined volunteers.

After Daughter’s Death, Dad Bikes 2,000 Miles To Hear Her Heartbeat One Last Time

This dad couldn't contain his emotions when he heard his daughter's heartbeat for the first time in six months. That's because 21-year-old Loumonth Jack Jr. was...

Teacher Provides 650 Bikes, One to Every Student at Her School

Over 650 low-income students now have their very own bicycle – and it's all thanks to one passionate teacher who believes that every child...

Dying Man Spends Last Days Fixing Bikes For Kids in Need

When Bob Charland was given a terminal diagnosis, he didn't spend any time feeling sorry for himself – instead, he decided to spend his...

Bikes Made With Recycled Materials are Saving Tons of Plastic Every Year

This artist has spent twelve years researching how best to recycle landfill materials; and his results have already become a great help to the...

UPS Deliveries May Now Arrive Via Electrically-Powered Bikes

These eco-friendly delivery bikes could save massive amounts of carbon emissions from being poured into the atmosphere by UPS trucks.

Homeless Teen Bikes 6 Hours To College, Sleeps In A Tent —Determined to Be a Doctor

When security officers found a 19-year-old sleeping in a tent on a college campus, they became the first to help, but, soon everyone in...

Literature Professor Bikes Straight to the Homeless, Offering a Weekly Street Library (WATCH)

Meet the professor who began a library on wheels to make sure people on the fringes of society have access to literature and stimulating...

Libraries Install Exercise Bikes So College Students Can Study and Work Out

Alabama's Troy University is stepping up their exercise game, big time. Work out bikes with laptop stands have been installed at the Troy and Dothan...

All These Bikes Are Destined for Prison –And The Reason is Wonderful

Good news travels fast on two wheels. For the past eighteen years, inmates at Mike Durfee State Prison have been restoring old bikes in a huge workshop...

400 Bikes Donated to Community After Charity Bike Theft

  After dozens of bikes were stolen in Rochester, New York a community group experienced an outpouring of support from neighbors who donated 400 bicycles...