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Equality

What Most People Don’t Understand About the Cherokee Schill Case
Some vocal detractors want you to believe this is about a woman being inconsiderate of motorists and trying to make a point. That could not be farther from the truth. This case exposes a significant challenge to our right to travel safely on the roadway.
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Enforcement

What Police Need to Learn about Cycling
In part 3 of his overview of cycling law enforcement, Kirby Beck explains what police need to learn and how to get heard by your local police department.
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Education

What Police Need to Learn about Cycling
In part 3 of his overview of cycling law enforcement, Kirby Beck explains what police need to learn and how to get heard by your local police department.
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Encouragement

The Stories We Tell – Part One
The origin and influence of our stories. Understanding negative stories and how they are held in place by cultural norms. Unleashing the power of positive stories.
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Engineering

Crossing A Double Yellow Line
If you are like most motorists, you take the first opportunity to pass the cyclist safely, regardless of the stripe. After all, the purpose of the solid yellow line is to indicate where it is unsafe to pass, and the purpose of prohibiting drivers from crossing a solid yellow line to pass another driver is to prevent unsafe passing. So if it is safe to pass, then why is the solid yellow line there in the first place?
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Evaluation

The 6-Way, Washington, DC
An evaluation of bicycle facilities and bicyclist behavior at the 6-way intersection of U Street, 16th Street and New Hampshire Ave. in Washington D.C.
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Recent videos

News & Views

The 6 Es: Video from the Colloquium

The 6 Es: Video from the Colloquium

Posted by Eliot Landrum on Jul 24, 2014 in News & Views |

Presentation by Dan Gutierrez at the 2013 I Am Traffic Colloquium: The 6 ‘E’s of Bicycling...

Joining the Chorus of Ignorance

Joining the Chorus of Ignorance

Posted by Mighk Wilson on Jul 1, 2014 in News & Views | 19 comments

For decades competent and trained cyclists have had to deal with the occasional ignorant motorist who...

I have a dream for the future of bicycle transportation

I have a dream for the future of bicycle transportation

Posted by Bob Shanteau on Aug 30, 2013 in News & Views | 3 comments

I see a future where bicyclists are seen as first class road users, with the same rights and duties (as far...

China Cups and Butterflies; Options and Ethics

China Cups and Butterflies; Options and Ethics

Posted by Mighk Wilson on Jul 19, 2013 in News & Views | 22 comments

Vulnerability and risk. Statistics and ethics. Solutions or fixes. Top-down interventions or individual...

Our Vision: Video from the Colloquium

Our Vision: Video from the Colloquium

Posted by Mighk Wilson on Apr 18, 2013 in News & Views | 2 comments

Thanks to the tireless volunteer work of John Allen, Robert Seidler, and of course Keri Caffrey, we now can...

Back to the Future

Back to the Future

Posted by Keri Caffrey on Mar 2, 2013 in News & Views | 2 comments

http://www.wjcu.org/files/audio/shows/outspokencyclist/wjcu-the_outspoken_cyclist_2013-03-02.mp3 Podcast:...

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