How to get from here to there on a bicycle

How to get from here to there on a bicycle

Chris Hoeber/Special to the Town Crier Cyclists and motorists need to be careful and look out for each other where the bike lane ends on Springer Road in Los Altos. I have been cycling in the Los Altos area since 1975 and witnessed many changes – most of them better...
The Top 3 Electric Bicycles That Impressed Us In 2017

The Top 3 Electric Bicycles That Impressed Us In 2017

Reprinted from CleanTechnica January 5th, 2018 by Nicolas Zart There was an explosion of electric bicycles (e-bikes) in 2017, and we can safely bet 2018 will give us even more, to choose from. The real question is, will anyone break the quality entry-level barrier? We...
Request for Support: Homestead over 85 Bridge Widening

Request for Support: Homestead over 85 Bridge Widening

Posted by Nanette Jackson, Grant Park Neighborhood, Sunnyvale Hi Neighbors, We need LOTS of helping hands. Please take just a couple minutes to add this project to Caltrans on their bike plan. And then tell all your friends to do the same. Caltrans provides the bridge...
Stevens Creek Trail Detour and Habitat Restoration

Stevens Creek Trail Detour and Habitat Restoration

Hi everyone – two important Trail news items to report: the good Trail Detour is back, and Habitat Restoration work can use some help. The Hotel Bypass Trail between El Camino Real and the Yuba Drive trailhead has reopened, effective November 13, 2017. This eliminates...
The lane less traveled

The lane less traveled

BY ZAZU LIPPERT AND ANDREA PERNG ON SEPTEMBER 13, 2017BEST OF NEWS, LOCAL, PRINT NEWS Every weekday morning at 7:30 a.m., senior Justin Lin rolls into school, adding his bike to the crowded racks by the side of the A building. This is the home of MVHS’  prolific...
Adult Biking Skills Workshop at Stanford

Adult Biking Skills Workshop at Stanford

As the City of Cupertino plans to make biking safer and more accessible, some adult residents would like to have help preparing for commuting or running errands. Here’s a great way to improve bicycling handling skills and confidence. Stanford School of Medicine...