http://commute.biowheels.com Bicycle Commuting is the best way to travel. Thu, 03 Apr 2008 17:45:07 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en May's Bike Awareness Month is coming up soon in Cincinnati, and the new place to be for all activities related to Cincinnati bicycle commuting and activities is HERE! The next general meeting of Cincinnati Bicycle/Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BikePAC) will be Tuesday, April 8 from 6:30-9pm at Arnold's (210 E 8th Street ... http://commute.biowheels.com/2008/04/03/cincinnati-commuting-tidbits/ Google Maps currently has features in its mapping that enable users to select "Drive There" or "Take Public Transit" options.  There is a petition drive for Google to add a "Bike There" option to its mapping.  We think this is a great idea!  You can view the petition and sign ... http://commute.biowheels.com/2008/03/07/petition-google-maps-to-add-bike-there-feature/ Asheville is poised for change. As documented in our Advocate blog, recently civic minded cyclists have effected change for the good of the whole.  Much media coverage has been given, here is Mountain Xpress' take on the good news. much more to come. Check out the awesome speach delivered by 'Asheville ... http://commute.biowheels.com/2008/03/06/allright-bike-commuters-its-time-to-show-yourselves/ Where do we go from here? The "Bike Petition" has an ambitious goal of putting people back to the center of urban planning decisions. The recent Bike Plan speaks to many of the concerns addressed in city councils recent show of support for 'people-centered planning'. Thanks to everybody that helped ... http://commute.biowheels.com/2008/02/27/great-news-for-ashevilles-cyclists/ A new program aimed at getting downtown Asheville workers out of their cars and using local merchants kicked off on January 30. BioWheels is participating in the program because we want to help inform folks that there's no reason to get in your car at lunchtime and drive to Tunnel Road ... http://commute.biowheels.com/2008/02/08/biowheels-supports-downtown-on-the-move-in-asheville/ I am told I should be discussing commuting via the two wheeled rolling wonder, the bicycle.  Two months ago, when this little endeavor started, it would have been a struggle to say it was anything more than a joy.  My story of bike commuting is one of ease and leisure, ... http://commute.biowheels.com/2008/01/24/step-into-my-office-baby/ Are you interested in learning more about bike commuting? Want more news on commuting issues? Looking to read more from like-minded bike commuters? Commute by Bike.com is a site you should check on a regular basis. This site is loaded with useful content and news regarding commuting & ... http://commute.biowheels.com/2008/01/11/commutebybikecom/ Of course not, but your bicycle is!  Johns Hopkins U. always seems to come up with some cool studies and facts..... " When it comes to efficient use of energy, it's tough to beat a bike. That's what Johns Hopkins University engineers learned when they aimed an infrared camera at a computer-controlled ... http://commute.biowheels.com/2007/12/13/think-your-car-is-986-percent-efficient/ A bunch of bike riders pedaled through San Francisco on Friday night, and nobody got mad at anybody. The cyclists were polite. The motorists were respectful. The pedestrians were happy. The cops were incredulous. And it all comes, said ride organizer Reama Dagasan, from stopping at red lights, which is not at ... http://commute.biowheels.com/2007/09/13/critical-mass-vs-critical-manners/ Hello! Welcome to the new BioWheels.com and the new BioWheels blogs. The Commute blog will obviously cover important and fun issues related to commuting and traveling by bicycle. Here you find tons of information on commuting advice, products, personal stories, and anything else related to bike ... http://commute.biowheels.com/2007/06/20/hello-world/