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Can sports cyclists and utility riders become a powerful coalition to make our streets better? This author argues they must.

The writer's new book, "Live to Ride: Finding Joy and Meaning on a Bicycle," is a broad look at bike riding with one common theme: we must come together.

In the ironic take no one asked for, Armstrong decided to give his two cents on what’s fair in sports

By Geoff Page In September 2021, The OB Rag carried a piece titled, “The Politics of Fear: Bicycling Deaths, Crosswalks and Dog Bites,” by this writer. The piece contained a review of 13 cycling accidents and it created a howl of anger from cycling advocates. The anger was directed at anyone who had the temerity…

Flax examines the solo ebike crash that took the life of 12-year old Molly Steinsapir last year, when she and a friend crashed their Rad Power

Robert Clary, who is famously known for Hogans Heroes, died at the age of 96, according to The Hollywood Reporter.The Holocaust survivor breathed his last on the morning of Wednesday in his Los...

Biniam Girmay became the first rider from Africa to win a World Tour cycling race when he prevailed in the Gent-Wevelgem.

Walking to school is not legal. literally if you live across the street from the school you cant walk or ride there. jon: i wish we had more time. i know you have great suggestions in the magazine, bicycling magazine how parents can get their kids on the bike. >> sure. jon: great fitness. good for independence too. peter, bicycling, thank you. >> good to be here. jenna: trial of former presidential candidate john edwards continues and now it is the defense teams turn to present its case. we have...

Americas obesity epidemic. and yet some schools are actually banning children from riding their bike to school. can you believe that? talk about it with peter flax, editor-in-chief of bicycling magazine. you practice what you preach. you ride to school with your kid? >> i have a 7-year-old named lucas. he and i do bike to school couple times a week. like a lot of people we live pretty far from home. so we often drive to my office and bike from there. it is a great way to start the day. jon: why ...

>> what did you actually witness? >> i mean, i saw it in his refrigerator, you know, i saw him inject it more than one time. >> you saw lance armstrong inject epo? >> yeah. like we all did. like i did many, many times. >> tyler hamilton turned in his gold med al after admitting to authorities he used drugs. coming up in the 8:00 hour well be talking about this story with peter flax, editor of "bicycling" magazine. >> it was a systemic abuse. >> he makes it sound as though this is the way cycling...