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MPR News Reflections and observations on the news

Tag: Cycling

Crime and Justice · This or That

Road rage and the St. Paul cyclist

Bob CollinsBob Collins March 15, 2017, 5:42 PM Mar 15, 2017
34

The cyclist-driver gulf may never be bridged. Read more →

Crime and Justice

Report hints at ‘biking while black’ behind Mpls cyclist stops

Bob CollinsBob Collins October 11, 2016, 9:13 AM Oct 11, 2016
10

A report from the Minneapolis Bike Coalition says black bicyclists are stopped by police more often than their white counterparts. Read more →

Sports

For a cyclist, one second changes a life

Bob CollinsBob Collins August 1, 2016, 8:39 AM Aug 1, 2016
2

It doesn’t seem possible that it’s been three years since Shaina Briscoe , an avid and well-known Twin Cities cyclist, started out on a race to the lakes of the Twin Cities, and sustained a severe brain injury when she and an SUV collided in Minneapolis. Read more →

MnDOT test could make intersections easier for cyclists

Bob CollinsBob Collins June 10, 2016, 9:44 AM Jun 10, 2016
5

If you are a bike rider, you probably know the frustration of pulling up to an intersection where pressure plates or other gizmos force a light to turn green for cars. Bikes? Too light. So a cyclist has to hit the ‘walk’ button.

So MnDOT’s experiment in Northfield is pretty significant. Read more →

Health

In the darkness of a suicide, cyclists light a way

Bob CollinsBob Collins January 7, 2016, 10:18 AM Jan 7, 2016
0

I don’t know if you can see the video of what happened around Keller Park last night, Facebook settings being what they are and all, but it was a pretty astounding statement that a man who took his own life last fall mattered, and his loss is a loss for us all. Read more →

Crime and Justice

The bicycle lock you thought worked doesn’t work

Bob CollinsBob Collins October 27, 2014, 8:40 AM Oct 27, 2014
11

The ‘Kryptonite’ U-lock has been conquered by thieves. Read more →

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