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When a bassist from The 1975 broke down mid-charity ride, a small Cumbria bike shop jumped in to save the journey. The rescue helped Ross MacDonald complete his 1,180-mile trek that's raised over £32,000 for music therapy.
A 13-year-old who survived a rare liver cancer that consumed 70% of his organ just completed a 31-mile charity bike ride. Carter Boyle's ride at the Great Big Group Ride raised money for kids fighting the same battle he won.
Radio Flyer just launched a compact cargo e-bike that ditches the intimidation factor while still hauling two kids and groceries. The Flyer Loop proves going car-free doesn't mean wrestling with a monster bike.
A Nebraska hospital is making sure local kids can ride bikes without risking brain injuries. For three years running, they've fitted hundreds of children with proper helmets at a price any family can afford.
Electric bikes designed for two riders are transforming how people move around cities, offering a practical alternative to cars without the hassle of motorcycles. Safety experts share crucial tips for riding two-up as these versatile bikes gain popularity.
An Austrian company just launched an electric bike made from wood that rides smoother than metal and looks like art. The waterproof frame dampens vibrations naturally, making city streets feel less bumpy.
Groups of kids are cycling to school together in supervised convoys called "bike buses," and parents say the movement is transforming morning commutes into joyful community moments. The trend is gaining momentum across neighborhoods as a fun solution to traffic congestion and safety concerns.
A Chinese company just released an electric dirt bike that's more powerful than traditional gas bikes but costs $4,000 less. The Talaria Komodo is making off-road riding cleaner, quieter, and way more affordable.
Oregon's new bill drops the legal e-bike riding age from 16 to 14, allowing schools to finally teach safety to the teens already riding. While other states ban e-bikes, Oregon is choosing education over restriction.
A climate journalist in Ghana's second-largest city traded his car for an electric bicycle, turning his daily commute through congested streets into a living lesson on climate solutions. His quiet rides are sparking curious conversations across Kumasi.
A summer bike ride turned into a life-saving rescue when two Iowa teenagers spotted an elderly woman who had been trapped outside overnight. Their quick thinking and compassion saved her life after she spent more than 16 hours in the heat without help.
More than 1,000 Portlanders just doubled Seattle's world record for largest electric bike ride, celebrating 10 years of their beloved bike share program. The waterfront celebration showed how e-bikes are transforming urban transportation into something joyful.
A cargo bike company just solved one of the biggest barriers keeping families in cars. The new Swoop ASM carries four people, shifts gears automatically, and comes ready to ride for less than $5,000.
Portland is rallying over 400 cyclists this July to steal the world's largest e-bike ride record from Seattle. The friendly rivalry celebrates a decade of BIKETOWN and the city's growing love affair with electric bikes.
A new crankset lets folding bikes shift gears without adding bulky derailleurs or heavy gearboxes. The Easy Ride weighs just 1.5 pounds and shifts when you pedal backward.
Portland is inviting everyone to help break the world record for largest e-bike ride this July, celebrating a decade of its beloved BIKETOWN bike-share program. The city needs more than 405 riders to beat Seattle's 2018 record.
A longtime e-bike enthusiast who once treated his electric bicycle like a motorcycle has found unexpected joy in pedaling again. His gradual shift from full-throttle commuting to low-assist riding shows how e-bikes can bring people closer to traditional cycling, not further away.
A new electric bike adjusts in seconds to fit riders from 5'5" to 6 feet tall, making it perfect for families to share. The Tenways CGO Compact folds flat, rides sturdy, and costs less than most quality e-bikes.
Over 1,000 Portland residents just pedaled into the record books with the world's largest electric bike ride. The Rose City more than doubled Seattle's previous record while celebrating a decade of bike sharing.
Bicycle giant Giant is launching the world's first e-bike powered by semi-solid-state battery technology, promising lighter weight, longer range, and safer rides. The breakthrough could finally shake up e-bike battery tech after a decade of stagnation.
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