It’s not the years, honey, it’s the mileage. Harrison Ford was spotted breaking a sweat while riding his Cannondale bike up the coastline of Los Angeles on Monday – something he prefers much more than riding the many Disney attractions based on his iconic roles. The “Indiana Jones” star, 83, sported full cycling gear during … Read more
This granny has her sights set on 100. A 66-year-old grandmother who has already biked solo through 12 countries — across three continents — has a lofty goal of traveling to 100 in total throughout the world. Li Dongju of Zhengzhou, China, has roamed Southeast Asia, Europe and Oceania, touring countries like Cambodia, France and … Read more
A neuroscientist turned OnlyFans model suffered a near-fatal motorcycle crash caused by a bird — leaving her to confront life with memory loss. Mercedes Valentine’s obsession with biking began with fond memories of riding around with her dad as a little girl before buying on one her own — but her dream quickly turned into … Read more
DEAR ABBY: A month ago, my 7-year-old son was struck by a vehicle while riding his bike in a crosswalk. He’s fine now. His injuries were minor, although it was frightening. Police and paramedics responded quickly, and I took my son to the hospital to have him fully checked. Later that day, a police officer … Read more
Models may have worked the runways during New York Fashion Week, but couriers did the legwork. The bike messengers dashing around NYC, delivering designer duds to star-studded shows and photo shoots, said the city’s biannual celebration of style, held earlier this month, is their busiest yet most profitable season — and they make up to … Read more
Two pals are causing a stir while completing a six-day tandem bike ride – both completely naked. Neil Cox, 36, and his friend, J Antic, 25, set off on Saturday on a naked 260-mile journey from Gloucester to Land’s End, Cornwall. The pair are both naturists — meaning they like to spend time in the … Read more
Nev Schulman nearly died recently after getting into a bike accident. The “Catfish” host, 39, posted an Instagram on Saturday with details about the accident, in which he broke his neck, and photos of his brutal injuries. He explained that on Monday he was on his bike heading to his son’s school to pick him … Read more
This is wheelie good news for bike commuters. Cyclists have a 47% lower risk of early death and a 10% lower risk of hospitalization for any reason than commuters who drive or take the train, new research out of Scotland has found. “This study strengthens the evidence that active commuting has population-level health benefits and … Read more
Hauling butt to work each day can sometimes feel like an endless cycle — especially if that’s your mode of transportation. Such is the case for super commuter Alex Heatzig, who biweekly bicycles into the office, burning upwards of 2,200 calories during his three-hour jaunts. “I commute 50 miles to work by bike,” said the triathlete, a … Read more
He’s cycling through the hits. Four-time Grammy Award-winning singer Ed Sheeran gave Brooklynites an impromptu concert Wednesday when he belted his tune “Thinking Out Loud” while cruising around on a Citi Bike. The 33-year-old pop star — who’s in town to play an anniversary show at Barclays Center Wednesday night — shared footage of himself and a … Read more
Past rows of steel- and carbon-frame bikes, behind a floor-to-ceiling curtain, to the left of the mechanic’s room, this Prospect Lefferts Gardens institution is freshly reopened. The second incarnation of Jermaine, Paul and Johann Burrowes’ restaurant, MangoSeed, started serving up Caribbean fare this February following intense community pressure, the brothers say. The brothers and professional … Read more
She’s quite the lucky one. Amy Grant may be back on tour now, but the singer revealed that she still suffers from certain long-lasting effects from when she was involved in a horrific bike accident near her Nashville home in 2022. “I still have issues with my short-term memory. My balance is still weird,” Grant, … Read more
An American tourist has gone viral online after expressing disbelief at the sight of a $US15,000 road bike left unattended on the street in Singapore. “The ultimate Singapore culture shock: a $15k bike left unattended,” Nick Whitaker wrote on X, sharing a photo of a yellow Pinarello Dogma F12 leaning against a wall next to … Read more
Thank goodness for this law-a-riding citizen. In a hilarious new video, a police officer in Gosport, England, rides a child’s tiny bike to catch a burglary suspect. Officers were searching for the man in the White Lion Walk area of town Friday night when a quick-thinking cop spotted a boy on a bike and asked … Read more
Exercise bike vs treadmill: which is going to give you a better workout and improve your cardiovascular fitness? Whether you have one of the best exercise bikes (opens in new tab) or best treadmills (opens in new tab) at home, the truth is, both machines offer an effective way to raise your heart rate, rev … Read more