By Kathryn Hunt

Tomorrow: Tribute ride for Danielle Naçu

Tomorrow morning (Tuesday, October 18), hundreds of cyclists and allies (non-cyclists are welcome to walk with the group) will be meeting at Bronson and...

Breathing easier on Laurier

This summer, the city of Los Angeles passed a law making it illegal to harass or threaten cyclists. I was amazed and pleased when it happened, even if a...

CLICKSHIFT: BIXI surprises

Rules for cyclists: break, bend, or follow?

Editor’s note: ‘Clickshift’ is a new cycling feature on Spacing Ottawa authored by Kathryn Hunt. Kathryn is a writer and editor who...

Rush Hour

Editor’s note: This post originally appeared on Spacing Ottawa contributor Kathryn Hunt’s blog, The Incidental Cyclist I encountered a bit of...

“Young men in spandex”: cycling stereotype dies hard

Editor’s note: The following piece originally appeared in the author’s own blog,”The Incidental Cyclist“ Somehow, even though I...

Machismo – the vital accessory for vehicular cycling?

Editor’s note: As the video above will show, cycling the winter streets in Ottawa is clearly not for everyone. It helps to be young, male, and a...

Abandoned bikes: where do they go?

On my way from the bus to the Rideau Centre doors one morning last month, just after the first real snowfall of the year, I passed a bike that had been...