Category: bicycle

Kansas Police Officer Steps in to Help Boy Without Bicycle Who Was Getting Into Mischief on His Way to School

A police officer stepped in as a mentor when a boy in his school district started getting into trouble on his long walk to school. The boy didn’t have a bicycle, so the officer posed a challenge: if he stayed out of trouble he could earn a bike. Officer Wyatt Pulver of Wichita, Kansas, has…


Biden Falls Off His Bicycle in Delaware, White House Says He’s ‘Fine’

President Joe Biden fell off his bicycle on Saturday as he approached a group of members of the public during a ride in a state park near his home in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, with the White House saying the president is “fine” following the spill. Video shared on social media captured the moment Biden approached…


San Clemente Pushes E-Bike Ban Forward After Safety Hazard Concerns

SAN CLEMENTE, Calif.—After nearly 370 comments from concerned citizens were recorded, the San Clemente City Council moved forward Dec. 21 to ban the use of bicycles and electric bicycles (e-bikes) along the beach, pier, and all trails within the city. “It’s dangerous, problematic, and of concern,” Councilman Steve Knoblock said during the meeting. “I have…


Former GOP Sen. Mike Enzi Dies After Bicycle Accident

Retired Sen. Mike Enzi (R-Wyo.) died on Monday after a bicycle accident last week left him seriously injured. Enzi’s family announced his passing in a post on Twitter. “Former Wyoming U.S. Senator Mike Enzi passed away peacefully today surrounded by his family,” the statement read. “His family expresses their deep appreciation for all of the…


Victorian Bicycle Gains Popularity During UK Lockdown

Over the past 12 months of lockdowns and restrictions across the UK, people have distracted themselves and kept busy with all manner of interests and hobbies. But one pastime from a bygone era has had a surprising surge in popularity—the Victorian penny-farthing bicycle. The bicycle—which gets its name from having one large wheel at the…