Bike for Life

This may seem arcane, but it's part of the long game of preferencing active transportation over cars.

VMT vs. LOS: VMT FTW! - CalBike July 1, 2020 represents a milestone for transportation planning in California. It's the day Caltrans finally adopted VMT vs. LOS.

Come on down to Sixth and Main for City of Moscow Bike to Work Day!

The U.S. Is Building a Bike Trail That Runs Coast-to-Coast Across 12 States By Natalie MarchantThe Great American Rail-Trail will be almost 6,000km when complete, and will serve 50 million people within 80km of the route.Trails have proved invaluable for recreation and transport during lockdown.Cycling and safe routes are vital for cities planning their post-pandemic recove...

nice run around town bike

June 2020 - Another chance to win a bike! - https://mailchi.mp/96d210f69729/june2020

Time to get out and ride to and from Troy!

The Latah Trail is now open between Moscow and Troy! The several inches of remaining snow and ice (between Summit and the Troy Park) was soft enough to be removed by County park staff on Tuesday. Happy (socially distant) riding! Latah Trail Foundation Time for a lunch ride for takeout at The Filling Station - Troy, Idaho!

what is your guess, is riding going up in Moscow? How about kid riders?

More People Are Biking These Days — So Why Are Kids Riding Less? Experts call for better city planning that makes cycling and walking easier and safer for people of all ages.

Here are some interesting images https://usa.streetsblog.org/2020/01/13/how-cars-waste-space-in-six-simple-images

How Cars Waste Space — In Six Simple Images Let’s hope 2020 is the year when graphics like these finally fall out of date.

If biking takes off in urban areas, will Moscow follow?

Bicycling Will Save Tomorrow’s Cities, Predicts Deloitte In a major innovations publication issued on December 10, 200-year-old bicycling is highlighted as a technological solution to many modern urban ills.

Here is an attempt to look at the full costs of commuting to work. What you pay and what your choices cost society. Tagging Tom Lamar

What's the full cost of your commute?

"Full Cost Accounting" compares the cash and non-cash costs of transportation methods to show what they really cost.

For example, as taxpayers, we don't have to pay for commuters' private cars but we do have to pay for highways, infrastructure, healthcare for all that air pollution, etc.

See how the cost of driving your commute compares with buses, biking, etc.: http://ow.ly/T6vz50xSB20