SF News Study Says U.S. Has Fewest Cyclists, But Americans Most Likely To Die Bicycling In the Netherlands, everyone owns a bike. Here, just about everyone owns a car. Hence, when you look at a comparison of how many miles the average citizen cycled compared to how many
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: When Cyclists Grin Photo of a (sidewalk) cyclist caught by Bhautik Joshi.
SF News S.F. 'Most Bike-Friendly City' In The Country? It's all relative, as the saying goes, and it's never been truer than with today's announcement that San Francisco has been crowned the "most bike-friendly city" in the nation. Or, as it could
SF News Cyclist Injured In SoMa Wednesday Night Over on Fifth and Bryant on Wednesday, a cyclist was critically injured after his bike collided with a car's read end. "The 38-year-old bicyclist was riding behind a vehicle heading north on Fifth
SF News Driver Hits Cyclist In SoMa, Flees Oy. In SoMa near Seventh and Mission at around 7 p.m. Sunday night, a driver hit a cyclist and then fled the scene. The cyclist was taken to SF General for evaluation.
SF News Valencia Street Driver Booked For Assaulting Cyclist With A Deadly Weapon (His Sedan) During yesterday's evening commute, a driver pulling out of a parking space on Valencia Street ended up getting hauled into SFPD's Mission Station and booked on one count of assault after allegedly hitting
SF News Swedish Women Invent Awesome Invisible Bike Helmet This will change everything, folks. A couple of Swedish women invented an amazing new bike helmet to address the issue of ugly, uncomfortable plastic things that are total fashion don'ts. A professor who
SF News How To Bring Your Bike On BART Without Annoying Everybody Else The oppressive era during which BART riders with bicycles were forced to limit their train rides to non-commute hours is finally over. The BART Board of Directors unanimously gave you permission to bring
SF News Cyclist Killed By Muni Bus Friday ID'd As 78-Year-Old Man The cyclist who was killed during rush hour on Friday morning near Division and Bryant has been identified as 78-year-old Cheng Jin Lai. Lai was struck by the 27-Bryant at 8:40 Friday
SF News Photo Du Jour: Bike Accident In SOMA Speaking of SOMA, Brain Brooks snapped this shot of a bike accident aftermath at Howard and Second.
SF News Dedicated Bike Lane Coming To Folsom By Year's End In the wake of cyclist Amelie Le Moullac's death at the corner of Folsom and Sixth, the city announced plans for a bike lane between Fourth and Eleventh streets. "By the end of
SF News Cyclist Runs Breed Off Twitter Road Once billed as the Amanda Bynes of S.F. Supervisors, District 5 Supervisor London Breed left Twitter today after battling it out with cycling-rights advocates online. And we're downright crestfallen. The entire brouhaha
SF News Witnesses Sought In Cyclist Amélie Le Moullac's Death This memorial ghost bike at Sixth and Folsom marks the spot where cyclist Amélie Le Moullac was killed by a truck on August 14th. Authorities are seeking witnesses. Anyone who did see the
SF News Meanwhile, On The Bay Bridge: Cyclist Takes The Wrong Bike Lane Earlier this week a brand new bike lane opened alongside the East Span of the Bay Bridge. It was definitely a win for the bike contingent, in the sense that it was 100%
SF News SOMA Cyclist Death Leads To Safety Rally And 'People Behaving Badly' Segment A week after 24-year-old cyclist Amelie Le Moullac was struck and killed by a semi truck near Sixth and Folsom Streets, the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition held a rally this morning to call
SF News Cyclist's Twitter Tip Leads To SFPD Chop Shop Raid [Update] STOLEN bicycle chop shop in FULL effect right now- 13th & Bryant. Can't anything be done @SFPDBikeTheft? (@plattyjo) pic.twitter.com/9QgRL2PKLP— meredithob (@meredithob) August 20, 2013 UPDATE: SFPD tells us that "no
SF News Startup Bro Apologizes For San Francisco Rant Startup co-founder Peter Shih whose anti-San Francisco rant sparked an outcry that, among other things, resulted in these flyers strewn about town on Friday published an apology over the weekend. Shih's screed, if
SF News How To Make A Right Turn WIth A Bike Lane While riding to work on Thursday, Amelie Le Moullac, 24, died after a truck hit her at the intersection of Folsom and Sixth Streets in SOMA. According to police, the semi-truck was making
SF News Cyclist Chris Bucchere Sentenced In Castro Crosswalk Death Chris Bucchere, the cyclist who "plowed through" a crosswalk at Castro and Market, striking a 71-year-old pedestrian who later died from his injuries, was sentenced today in a San Francisco Superior Court. According
SF News Speeding Tweets End In Murder Charges For Teen Driver Who Killed Cyclist 18-year-old Cody Hall of Pleasanton, California struck and killed 58-year-old Diana Hersevoort as she was biking with her husband on June 9th. Hall's initial charge of vehicular manslaughter has been upgraded to second
SF News Semi Truck Kills Cyclist In SoMa [Updated] A woman cyclist in her thirties died at San Francisco General Hospital this morning after being hit by a big rig truck while riding near Sixth and Folsom Streets in SoMa. The accident
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: A Pigeon Lover's Dream Come True A bicyclist and pigeons on Chula Lane come together in peanut butter-and-chocolate-like harmony in this photo shot by Gerard Livernois. Huzzah, pigeons! (Our apologies to those of you who, inexplicably, loathe the winged
SF News Villain Cyclist In Castro Crosswalk Death Pleads Guilty, Will Not Get Jail Time Chris Bucchere, the guy who brazenly "plowed through" a crowded crosswalk at Castro and Market one morning last year and ended up killing a 71-year-old man in the process, has plead guilty to
SF News Sidewalk Biking Update: Stanley Roberts Joins The Crusade SFist has gained an ally in our effort to eliminate sidewalk biking in San Francisco: noted newsman and patron saint of watchdogs everywhere, Stanley Roberts. In his latest People Behaving Badly segment, filmed
Arts & Entertainment Map: The Sidewalk Biking Offender Registry List Thursday afternoon near the SFist Western Branch Office, your bicycle-owning correspondent witnessed a crime: two full-grown adult men, biking two-abreast, along the sidewalk for an entire block of Divisadero Street. As you know,