It's National Bike Month - Three Weird Ways to Celebrate

treehugger.com 22 May '12, 11am

It's National Bike Month - Three Weird Ways to Celebrate

© April Streeter In Portland, any excuse for bike weirdness. 1. Visit Portland. See How It's Done. For awhile there (2 years, to be exact), Minneapolis was top dog on the U.S. cities' bicycle-friendliness list that Bicycling Magazine produces. And why not? That city has a huge proportion of women riders (approximately 44% females/56% males) compared to other cities, likely due to its holistic network of separated bike paths and its good Midwestern approach to biking (Snow? Sleet? No problem). Now, in its newest review, Bicycling gave Portland back its bikey crown. Percentage-wise, nobody gets close to Portland's approximately 8 percent mode share. However, when you visit Portland, what you'll also experience, in addition to the Portlandia bike weirdness, which truly is special, is the accommodation that is happening between cyclists, vehicle drivers, and pedestrians. It ai...

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