«It's important to connect new
bike share riders to the groups and resources that are best able to get them comfortable riding, particularly since bike share often attracts people who are new to or unfamiliar with biking.»
Intercept surveys — a selection of questions asked to a random sampling of
bike share riders or passersby about their current trip, travel patterns, or attitudes and beliefs — are a tried - and - true method of gathering...
Not exact matches
Getting drivers and
bike riders to safely
share the road is one of the main goals of the New York Bicycling Coalition, which works to move the
bike movement forward in areas including
bike safety, tourism, recreation, law enforcement and infra - structure.
A study of the D.C.
bike -
sharing program found that borrowers wear helmets far less often than do
riders on their own bicycles.
What they found is:
bike -
share riders tend to shun headgear.
Tall, affectionate and avid
rider, looking for one girl to
share his life with who is also into
bikes and
biking.
To find Harley Davidson motorcycle
riders on this site, you can search by Bike / Motorcycle type, or go to «Motorcycle Photos» to view who
shared their Harley
bikes.
The default control scheme consists of holding R2 to accelerate; pressing L2 to use the front brake or reverse; pressing L1 to use the clutch; pressing R1 to rewind the action following a collision or a general loss of track time; pressing X to use the rear brake; pressing triangle to look back behind your
bike; pressing O to manually shift up a gear; pressing square to manually shift down a gear; moving the direction of the left analogue stick to the left or right to steer your
bike accordingly; moving the direction of the right analogue stick forwards, backwards, left or right to appropriately distribute your
rider's weight; pressing left or right on the d - pad to look to the left or right respectively; pressing down on the d - pad to respawn on track following a crash or loss of direction; holding R1 to chat in online multiplayer; pressing the
share button takes you to the
share feature menu; and pressing the options button to display the pause menu.
In a recent post, Christine addressed the problems of vandalism of dockless
bike share schemes; it reminds us of the Tragedy of the Commons, described in the Guardian as «the economic theory that individuals using a
shared resource often act according to their own interests and to the detriment of the
shared resource... With
bikes literally littering the street,
riders become less mindful of how they treat the
bikes and where they leave them when there is always another to pick up.»
This program has proved a great success by making
bike share a more affordable transportation option for many Torontonians and providing a low - cost option for new
riders to try the system.
There was a
bike tour as part of the conference, as well as a demo of the new mechanism that would allow
riders to get a free transfer from the bus to
bike share with a tap of the card.
On the other side, higher - income white
riders were more likely to talk about the convenience of using
bike share as their main motivation to join.
Our spotlight series aims to
share a little of the reasoning behind our folding
bike lineup, which offers something for every type of
rider.
LA Metro hopes to piggyback off of existing low - income transit
rider programs, such as the
Rider Relief program, by making them accessible to
bike share users as well.
«As
bike share becomes more popular across the country, it is important that we have a knowledgeable, experienced team that is well - equipped with the resources to help our
riders quickly solve any issues they encounter.
Three Sacramento - area cities will launch what they call one of the most sophisticated
bike ride
share programs in the country next week - starring a fleet of 900 candy red motorized
bikes that do half the pedaling for their
riders.
As a member of the regional Capital Bikeshare system, County Bikeshare stations connect
riders to thousands of
bikes throughout Montgomery, Arlington and Fairfax counties, Alexandria and Washington D.C. Montgomery County has also signed agreements with dockless
bike share companies to conduct a demonstration project in Silver Spring.
This targeted program will use experienced
riders, incentives, and origination points in communities with less
bike share use to boost ridership.
Although the privately funded
bike share service has a fleet of 10,000 rides available across Brooklyn, Queens and Manhattan and nearly 120,000 active annual
riders, the councilman said public dollars should be earmarked to get
bikes in every community by 2020.
And New Yorker's investment in more safe infrastructure has enabled Citi
Bike riders to keep breaking daily ridership records, proving the nation's largest
bike share program an unequivocal success.
Of the 2,400 BIKETOWN
riders were surveyed, 26 % said they used the
bike share system instead of driving.
As sought - after city residents increasingly look for more authentic and organic experiences,
bike share allows brands to become part of an experience woven into the fabric of cities and the lives of
riders.
NEW YORK (September 16, 2015)-- Adding monthly membership options to
bike share pricing plans may increase
bike share enrollment, especially among low - income potential
riders, new research from NACTO finds.
«We are extremely excited about the first - ever multi-city sponsorship deal with Sanpellegrino — and in giving
riders across Motivate networks the chance to explore
bike share for free,» said Jay Walder, President and CEO of Motivate.
The key deliverable is a report that will help new and existing
bike share systems identify and implement interventions that will help them reach and engage more
riders.
The prizes really worked as motivation to join the next Climate Ride: After seeing the
bikes, everyone started
sharing fundraising tips — «Find a company with a match program,» one
rider told me.
For
bike commuters, social cyclists, and serious
riders alike, the new
bike navigation tool called the Hammerhead will enable a whole new level of route mapping,
sharing, and competing, without having to pull out your smartphone at every turn.
Now it is true that some drivers don't like having to
share the road with the thousands of cyclists now commuting every day in those
bike lanes which serve a lot more than delivery people and casual
riders.
SAN FRANCISCO — Today, Ford GoBike is giving
riders a new way to power up hills and ride for longer distances by adding pedal - assist ebikes to the
bike share network in San Francisco.
The law in Ohio requires drivers of automobiles to
share the road with
bike riders.
With the start of Divvy, Chicago's
bike share program, thousands of additional
riders have been able to rent a bicycle for a trip, a day, or even to use as often as they want throughout the year.
However, many drivers do not respect the bicyclists» rights to
share the roads and, more importantly, many
bike riders have not been educated on how to legally and safely
share the roads with automobiles.
While
bike riders are well advised to wear helmets, they still must often
share the road with motorists which is obviously dangerous.