SF News Mission Cyclist Killed By Truck ID'd The medical examiner's office identified the man killed in yesterday's bike accident as 21-year-old Dylan Mitchell. The fatal incident, if you recall, happened on Thursday morning at the intersection of 16th Street and
Arts & Entertainment Video: Tron Bicycles Will Soon Take Over the Mission Jeff Bridges in Tron, 1982: he won us over with his raffish charm and weird bodysuit. Now Mission Bicycle wants his sweet lightbike, too. The Valencia Street purveyors of bikes for city cruising
SF News Dangerous Oak Street Finally Gets A Bike Lane Two-wheeled commuters and weekend types are in for a special kind of treat: the designated bike lane kind. As of yesterday, a new bike lane has appeared on three blocks of Oak Street
SF News Polk Street Parking Evangelists May Squash Bike Lane Plan A contentious clash between cyclists, car-parkers and business owners over the Polk Street Corridor Improvement Project has caused the SFMTA to go back to the drawing board and offer some decidedly less bike-friendly
SF News $70K Bike Counter to Be Installed on Market Street Bike ridership in the city has been rising steadily, but by just how much? If you count Market Street cyclists as an indicator, you'll soon have hard numbers. On Wednesday the SFMTA approved
Arts & Entertainment What's Your Biking To School Memory? Next week, from April 22-26, is Bike to School Week. You hear that? An entire week. Thousands of youth and students will pedal to class. Fifty-two San Francisco schools have signed up for
Arts & Entertainment Wednesday: Learn How To Bike In S.F. Hard day to get through what with all of our minds focused on Boston. We're trying to get through it, too. Anyway, for those of you interested in making the move to two-wheeled
SF News Bike-Sharing Plan Set To Bring 700 Bikes To Bay Area More two-wheeled transportation is on the way for the Bay Area, where a bike-sharing plan that's been pushed back more than a year will finally see the light of day. In August, the
SF News Overwrought Fringe Group Wants To Stop Polk Street Bike Lanes An effort is underway to stop 20 blocks of much-needed bike lanes from possibly being installed along Polk Street. It's a tentative plan under serious consideration from the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition and
SF News Cyclist: 'Driver Intentionally Hit Me' SFist received an email from cyclist Hunter Oatman-Stanford about his recent encounter with a car on Mission Street near Valencia. He claims that a vehicle hit him intentionally Tuesday night. We are reprinting
SF News Why The King Street Bike Lane Needs To Be Fixed On Saturday morning outside AT&T Park, cyclist Diane Sullivan died while riding her bike westbound on King near Third Street. While exactly what happened remains under investigation, what we do know
SF News Market Street Revamp Could Divide Cyclists And Buses A new proposal for the $350 million Better Market Street project could divide people—literally. The proposal involves moving the 14-Mission to Market Street and widening the lanes while routing all cyclist traffic
SF News Female Berkeley Cyclist Shot Dead Near the corner of Sacramento and Ward streets outside Longfellow Middle School on Tuesday night, a Berkeley resident found a woman shot to death while presumably riding her bike. "The citizen said the
Arts & Entertainment Free Bike Lights Given Out Starting Tonight In an effort to keep cyclists safe and splat-free during our post-daylight savings months, the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition and San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency will hand out free bike lights starting tonight
SF News Well-Known Cyclist Beaten Unconscious By Police, Arrested For Assault Kachusha Munkanta, known among the local cycling community as "Chuey" and a generally peaceful guy, was allegedly jumped and beaten unconscious by SFPD officers after observing another arrest early last Friday morning. Chuey
Arts & Entertainment Map: SF Giants Logo Bike Ride The fine folks at Mission Mission bring your attention to a very important bike ride around San Francisco, completed by Chris Phipps who used the Giants logo as his guide. Well, Chris, we
Arts & Entertainment Tour S.F.'s Sewer System On Your Bike Did you know that San Francisco’s sewer system collects everything flushed down the toilet, washed down the drain and all the rainwater that falls on the city? Now, would you like to
SF News Video: Crazed Woman Attacks Bicyclists With Road Flare An obviously frustrated and possibly socially conservative female got out of her idling vehicle during Friday night's 20th Anniversary Critical Mass ride, and began stabbing willy-nilly at cyclists with a road flare. She
SF News SUV Driver Kills 12-Year-Old Girl in Novato Hailey Ratliff, a 7th-grade student at Sinaloa Middle School in Novato, died on Thursday after being struck by an SUV while riding her bike in Novato. The accident happened at around 3:15
Arts & Entertainment Reminder: Massive Critical Mass Ride Tonight Hey, guys. Just a friendly reminder that, in honor of their 20th anniversary, end-of-month bike ride Critical Mass kicks off tonight, and it's going to be a whopper. What is Critical Mass, exactly?
Arts & Entertainment SFMTA Wants To Know Your Thoughts On Bike Parking "Bicycle use in San Francisco is increasing," says the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA), and they would like to know your thoughts on long-term bike parking (i.e., "people who need to
SF News Marin Man Who Really Hates Plaid Pleads Guilty To Assault Eugene Thomas Anderson, 31, "took a plea deal and admitted to assault with force likely to cause great bodily injury" on Thursday in connection to a viciously vehicular sartorial and crime. On July
SF News Video: Class War Pending As Google Bus Driver Threatens Irritated Cyclist Oh dear: here we have video of two grown men, at least one of whom appears to have questionable taste in protective eyewear, engaged in an argument that does not bode well for
Arts & Entertainment Please Do Not Drive To America's Cup World Series If you plan on going to the America's Cup World Series, which starts today, please do not drive there. You won't find parking. You just won't. Instead, "walk, bus, bike or take a
SF News 'Bike Fridays' Pilot Program Allows Bikes On BART All Day Tomorrow and on each Friday in August, BART will launch a pilot program that allow bikes on board its trains at all times of day called "Bike Fridays." Which is to say, the