Momentum: #38, March/Apr ’09

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You know that a mag is on the right track when ya love the ads.

Don’t let any media fool ya: the ads are editorial. Who’s backing it? –That’s always a question to ask.

In “Momentum” we see a rainbow of everyday bike stuff ads. Super! Fresh! Creative! …Can’t beat it. (Carbon exotica…huh? Big air…huh?)

This mag is just SOAKED in SOCIAL bike stuff.

Table of Contents for Issue #38:

Featured Articles

Going for the Green!

The stakes at the National Bike Summit this year are incredibly high. Join fellow advocates, industry leaders, and retailers as we speak to the new Congress and Administration.

After School Bike Club at the Presidio YMCA

San Francisco’s program is proof that there is hope yet for safely getting significant numbers of young people on bicycles in this country, even in a big city.

Canadian Safe Routes Program Struggles for US Style Funding

Safe Routes to School programs in both Canada and the United States are trying to reverse decades of car-centric development by providing resources to communities to make children’s independent mobility a reality.

North America’s Thriving Network of Community Bike Shops

“Collectively we can improve a bigger wheel as opposed to re-inventing smaller ones.” —The Bike Collective Network

Learning to Share the Road

Two Wednesday nights a month in Portland, people charged with violations learn to Share the Road. “When you keep the focus on empowering people to understand their city and cooperate, education lasts.”

Arts & Culture

* The Tweed Run

* Film review: Recycle A Bicycle

* Film review: Veer – the movie

* Book Review: The Competition Bicycle – a Photographic History

* Book Review: Campagnolo 75 Years of Cycling Passion

* Wolverine Farm Publishing

* Bicycle Madness

Current Events

* Tall Tree Bike Fashion Show in Ottawa

* Bronx Students Get Bike Smart

* Critical Biomass in Portland

* Austin, TX March 2009 Update

* San Francisco Bike Lane Saved for Now

* Massbike Wins New Bicyclist Safety Bill

* Chicago Holds Winter Bike to Work Day

* America Biked to the Inauguration

Food

* Bursting Out of the Bottle

* Delicious Deliveries

Gear

* Power to the Pedal

* E-bike Review: Giant Twist Freedom DX

* E-bike Review: The Schwinn Tailwind

* ABUS Bordo Lock

* Tail Wags Helmet Covers

Columns

* The Minivan Armada

* Support Momentum’s Editorial Fund – Donate Today!

* Letters and Corrections – Momentum 38

* Making Connections

* Gleanings – Momentum 38

Profiles

* Washington DC People: Joel Gwadz aka Gwadzilla

* Washington DC People: Sarah Nagel

* Greg Busch & Lisa Hall Keep Things Interesting

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