05.08.2009 6:04 pm

Illinois drops, Missouri rises in bike friendliness

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Missouri is moving up, and Illinois is losing ground, in the eyes of the League of American Bicyclists.

The organization today released its ranking of bicycle friendly states. Missouri placed 17th, after coming in 28th last year. Illinois, widely known for…

A campaign to educate bicyclists?

By Elisa Crouch

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

I just returned from Hanley and Wydown in Clayton, where I interviewed a bicyclist for a story I’m working on. He said something that made me think. More than anything, more than dedicated bike lanes and more share-the-road signs, he…

Gas prices fueling bike sales

By Elisa Crouch

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

We had our hunches, and now a survey confirms it: bike sellers are making a killing from this summer’s high gasoline prices.

A survey of more than 150 bicycle retailers from nearly 40 states show that pump prices are driving bike…

Illinois drops, Missouri rises in bike friendliness

A campaign to educate bicyclists?

Gas prices fueling bike sales

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