VTA funds Homestead ‘Safe Routes’

VTA funds Homestead ‘Safe Routes’

The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) board of directors recently approved funding for the Homestead Safe Routes to School project. The funding will advance planned pedestrian and bicycle improvements on Homestead Road in Cupertino, Sunnyvale and Los...
Is 6 Feet Enough Distance When Walking and Running?

Is 6 Feet Enough Distance When Walking and Running?

Full article link: https://blogs.webmd.com/webmd-doctors/20200410/is-6-feet-enough-distance-when-walking-and-running A group of Dutch and Belgian researchers have started looking into that question. Using simulations, they evaluated the slipstream of walkers, runners,...
Amid the pandemic, it’s boom time for bicycles

Amid the pandemic, it’s boom time for bicycles

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is temporarily closing state campgrounds until May 1 to stop the spread of COVID-19, but the parks trails are open to the public. File photo / West Central Tribune The people who sell and repair bicycles are seeing an...