The I Bike T.O. product line has recently become very popular with the recent addition of the Left Wing Pinko I Bike T.O. shirts… and we thought we should highlight some other new products we’ve recently added to the product line-up: We give 100% of the profits to bike-related charities in Toronto. (more info about [...]
Determined purely by page views, we give you the Top 25 Most Popular pages from November 2010. Cyclist killed by Streetcar at Spadina and Lakeshore Tips for Riding your Bike this Winter The New Roncesvalles: Ride Your Bike up onto the Curb The Star: Car Drivers on the “Gravy Train” Photos of Memorial Ride for [...]
Determined purely by page views, we give you the Top 25 Most Popular pages from Octember 2010. Rob Ford releases “Transportation Plan” How Bike-Friendly is your City Councillor? Toronto Wards 10 Secrets to Cycling with Traffic: Part 1 of 10 How To Deal with an Anti-Cycling Mayor? Bikelane Map George Smitherman Releases His Transportation Plan [...]
You may have noticed that things look a little different on BikingToronto these days. We’ve updated the design for you – to help organize the loads of information on the site so that you can find it better…. but we’ve also added some sections and are working on some crazy-cool features to put in place [...]
Determined purely by page views, we give you the Top 25 Most Popular pages from September 2010. Circling Queens Park with a Grand Prix Rob Ford releases “Transportation Plan” Bikelane Map Sarah Thomson releases “Bike City” Plan Sarah Thomson to announce “Bike City” Policy Toronto Wards Bixi Toronto hits 500 Memberships Weekly Wrap Up: Safe [...]
The people have spoken! We at BikingToronto.com asked you to nominate the best bike lanes in Toronto. Your responses were fantastic and we really learned what makes a bike lane the best according to you. The best bike lanes go all the way to (and even sometimes right through) intersections. The best lanes are on [...]
We have a winner! Click here to see Toronto’s Best Bike Lane. Have you been out biking in Toronto? Have you been using a bike lane or two? Toronto’s bike lanes may not be perfect, or in great enough numbers, but we do seem to be getting it right here and there. That’s why BikingToronto [...]
A lot has happened since BikingToronto first asked you to nominate Toronto’s Best Bike Lane. We’ve received a lot of replies and here’s a summary of a few of the lanes nominated so far: Best Bike Lane Toronto: Week 1 Nominations. The Toronto mayoral race continues to have everyone talking about public transit and cycling [...]
If I’m not mistaken, that’s Donald Wiedman, founder of Bikes+Transit sporting a fantastic t-shirt you can get here — IBikeTO.org. He’s flanked by June MacDonald on the left and Olivia Chow on the right. Cyclists gathered at Queen’s Park in Toronto to show their support for a bill tabled by Cheri DiNovo that would require [...]
A lot of great stuff is being posted in the Blogs, here’s a small taste of it for you: Duncan is giving us a tour of major Toronto streets, starting with Queen: Toronto Bike Life: Queen Street Part 1 (The intersection of Queen Street West, King Street West, Roncesvalles and the Queensway) Toronto Bike Life: [...]
I’d like to welcome Duncan to blogging here on the main blog of BikingToronto. For those of you who have been visiting BikingToronto for a while, you’ll know that Duncan started the first of many member blogs on the site last summer. His City Rides blog has been a great read, featuring personal stories and [...]
You may have noticed that BikingToronto is vastly different in 2010 than it was in 2009. It’s more interactive, social and has, on average, 87% fewer references to Rob Ford. Okay… just kidding. Rob Ford is “good copy”, as they say. Ben Elling of Third Rail Repository decided he wanted to interview me to figure [...]
That’s right! 4 years have gone by since I made the very first post on BikingToronto on Jan. 12, 2006. 4 years! If BikingToronto was a kid, it would be starting kindergarten. What’s happened in 4 years? Why don’t I tell you? (photo from no small wonder on Flickr, via NYC BikeMaps) Hosting: BikingToronto started [...]
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BikingToronto.com Asks: What is Toronto’s Best Bike Lane?
Spring is in the air and countless Toronto cyclists (possibly a million) are back on the city streets. They’re cycling to work and school and the grocery store and the park and the lake and… well, the list goes on and on. Along their daily travels, cyclists will encounter Toronto’s growing network of bike lanes. [...]