It may have been downplayed in years past, but there’s no doubt about it: 2012 is going to be a big year for cycling enthusiasts. With gas prices skyrocketing, more New Yorkers are taking to the streets than ever before. And, as a response to this demand, the city is promising cyclists an unforgettable spring. 
It’s almost impossible to cover everything happening in the transformation of New York into a premier world biking center right now. From the new Bike Share program to the latest cycling trends to stories of iconic personalities changing the face of bike riding in New York City, like Susie Wunch and David Trimble, this issue 
The behind-the-scenes process of refurbishing a bicycle at Recycle-A-Bike Photos & Text by Veronica Hoglund As the weather continues to get warmer, there is no question that most of us will be spending our free time outdoors soon. With that in mind, now might be the perfect time to invest in the bicycle you know 
How Brits brought tweed back to New York City By Mike Vidafar Ted Young-Ing was just an ordinary British cyclist in 2009, when he became the new owner of a pair of plus fours (pants that extend four inches beyond the knee). He had no idea that by the end of that year, he would 
New York Cycle Club’s program leads to better skills and marriage By Grace Lichtenstein The most significant contribution made by the 75-year-old New York Cycle Club (NYCC) to local bike riding and to thousands of riders is our annual spring series, called the SIGs. Each one consists of a series of weekly progressive training rides 
