While I would recommend engraving an identifying number on your bike, you can
register it with a serial number of "NONE." However, that will not prove
ownership if someone peels off the decal.
John Rider
City of Madison Bicycle Registration Coordinator
-Original Message-
From:
I have been working in this position for the last two years, if you love to
share your passion for safe walking and bicycling, please check this out.
Share & Be Aware Ambassadors deliver bike/walk safety education in
multi-county regions through classes and outreach events to make walking
Remember two years ago when many of us completed a survey on bicyclists'
lawful or unlawful behavior in certain cycling situations? Well, the
results are in. Here is a link to the report:
https://jtlu.org/index.php/jtlu/article/view/871/875
Then click on the Download PDF link in the upper
Saw this on Velonews.com, thought many on Bikies would like this idea.
The site establishes a virtual "paper trail." If a dangerous driver is
reported, and then in the future injures a cyclist, the prior report[s] of
aggressive driving against cyclists will work to counter any claims by the
This is going to take a consistent effort from lots of people to solve.
Whenever we see someone use the term “accident,” we need to call them out and
educate them to use the word “crash.” Any radio report, any newspaper report,
where ever. There was just an article on Active.com entitled
I had a partial knee replacement on September 28th last year. I tore
cartilage training for a marathon in 1981 and had part of the medial
meniscus removed in 1984. So I got 30+ years out of that knee before it got
really painful to walk. Luckily there is good cartilage in lateral
compartment so
There are other businesses in that building besides BCycle. East Side Shoe
Repair that was on Winnebago has moved there and is now called Third Street
Shoe Repair. They do offer Bicycle Benefits, so they encourage arriving by
bike. The times I have been there to drop off or pick up shoes,