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Elderly Dad With Dementia All Smiles When Re-Taught to Ride a Bike
On a cycling website, a man from Minneapolis and his wife told the story of her father, a 79-year-old man with some dementia and...
NYC Launches its Bike Sharing Program, the Nation’s Largest
The nation's biggest bicycle-sharing program got rolling Monday, as thousands of New Yorkers got their first chance to ride a network billed as a...
Friday Is Bike to Work Day: Ten Best Biking Cities in America
12,000 people have signed up to ride their bicycle to work Friday in the Washington, D.C. area in celebration of the 57th annual Bike...
Best Daring, Acrobatic Stunts by Amazing People on YouTube
These athletic daredevils were chosen as best on YouTube to represent this year's Amazing People collection. From jumping with skateboards, bikes and snowmobiles to...
Holiday Heroes: Foster Kids Feel Her Love Each Year
Knowing that even if a foster child is placed with a family, it doesn’t guarantee a Christmas gift under the tree, Frances Smith for...
Londoners Earn Rewards for Recycling and Being More Physically Active
Would you bike to work or recycle more often if it meant you got free stuff at stores? Recyclebank offers rewards for recycling, and...
With Every Holiday E-Card You Send, Bike Donated to Needy Kids
Schwinn is giving away free bikes to needy kids for Christmas and you can give one too! Just send a free e-card featuring the...
Inspired Biker Circumnavigates Africa: Dodging Bullets and Doing Good
When Spencer Conway decided to combine his love of motorbikes with his love for Africa by attempting to solo circumnavigate the continent on two...
Adult Fears Are Encouraging Obesity in Kids
Are kids today becoming sedentary and obese because of a heightened desire for video games, or because their inborn desire to run free in...
Pedal-power Electricity Helps Run Hotel
A Danish hotel is pioneering a pedal-power electricity generation scheme where guests are invited to jump on and start pedaling -- and if they...
Cycling With Parkinsons: Man Cannot Walk but He Can Ride
In his years of caring for patients with Parkinson’s disease, Dr. Bastiaan R. Bloem thought he had seen it all. But the 58-year-old man...
NYC Bike Messenger Exports Fun to Orphans, 2 Wheels at a Time (Video)
After experiencing a "tsunami of happiness" from orphans in Cambodia, a bike messenger from New York City started an organization that donates bikes to...
Morning Workout for Kids at School Helps Focus
After settling in and listening to the morning announcements, the boys in the behavioral class at a Canadian public school don’t hit the...
Homeless Pedal for Exercise in Eco-Gym, Powering the Electric Grid at Same Time
A "green gym" in Detroit lets homeless folks get some exercise and -- thanks to stationary bikes hooked up to the power grid...
University of Denver Students Launch Free Bike Lending Library
A student-led bike library opened Sept. 24 at the University of Denver offering high-tech bikes on loan for free, and a glimpse of the...
Amsterdam Lets Beer-Bike Ride On
An increasingly popular mode of partying, the Amsterdam Beer-Bike Bar has been cleared by city officials to remain in business, transporting merry-makers through the...
The Most Honest Town in America
There's no need to lock your doors on the southern shore of Lake Erie in the tiny town of Lakeside, Ohio. Unlike almost every...
Montreal Inaugurates Largest Bike-Sharing Program in North America
Montreal inaugurated North America's first large-scale bicycle-sharing system this week. 30 times larger than the program in Washington, DC., tourists, shoppers and commuters can...
Patagonia Pays Employees to Bike or Carpool to Work
For Patagonia, everyday is Bike To Work Day. More than half the employees who work there travel to the Reno, Nevada business by some...
Bicycle Recyclers Empower NYC Youth, Lighten Landfills
Recycle-a-Bike was founded in 1999 with a straightforward mandate: Repair abused, remaindered, broken, or worn bikes and funnel them back to consumers. But...