by Matt Burkey | Mar 4, 2025
Bicycle lanes are designed to provide a safer space for cyclists on the road, but not all bike lanes are created equal. One common hazard that riders face is the door zone—the area next to parked cars where an opening car door can suddenly block a cyclist’s path....
by Matt Burkey | Feb 4, 2025
Transit Equity Day, observed annually on February 4th, honors the legacy of Rosa Parks, whose courageous stand against racial segregation on public buses became a pivotal moment in the Civil Rights Movement. This day serves as a powerful reminder of the ongoing fight...
by Matt Burkey | Oct 21, 2024
Tour de Creekside was designed to be a welcoming, family-friendly event, bringing together cyclists of all ages to enjoy the outdoors while honing their bike-handling skills. The event had a fantastic turnout, with kids, parents, and cycling enthusiasts eager to...
by Matt Burkey | Sep 19, 2024
Every school day counts when it comes to attending school and a strong future for students. But they have to get to school first to attend, learn, and grow. A new fact sheet jointly released by the Departments of Transportation and Education reports that rates of...
by Matt Burkey | Aug 29, 2024
Cycling enthusiasts and local families gathered at Front Street Brewery yesterday for a fun educational event: the Quad Cities Bicycle Club (QCBC) Bike Rodeo. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Davenport’s scenic riverfront, the rodeo provided a mix of fun and...