https://velosurance.com/blog/category/bicycle-commuting/ Velosurance blog: Articles about bicycle commuting. From tips on how to choose your bike and its accessories to safety tips on dangerous city roads en-us 2026 Velosurance. All rights reserved. support@velosurance.com (Velosurance) support@velosurance.com (Velosurance) Sun, 28 Sep 2025 21:25:15 -0500 Tue, 27 Oct 2026 15:10:52 -0500 Jekyll 4.2.2 https://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification 60 daily 1 https://velosurance.com/assets/images/velosurance/logos/velosurance-logo@2x.png https://velosurance.com/blog/category/bicycle-commuting/ 144 38 https://velosurance.com/blog/bike-commuter-friendly-states-2025/ https://velosurance.com/blog/bike-commuter-friendly-states-2025/ Sun, 28 Sep 2025 21:25:15 -0500 Denis Voitenko Bicycle commuting Velosurance’s state-by-state analysis ranks Vermont #1 for bike-commuter-friendliness, followed by Oregon and Minnesota, using a 100-point model across ridership, infrastructure, road laws/safety, and federal funding. The study highlights how strong policy, investment, and culture—not just terrain—drive better bike-commute outcomes. U.S. Bicycle Commuting Rankings: Top States for Infrastructure, E-Bike Access, and Safety Laws https://velosurance.com/blog/commuter-bike-friendly-cities/ https://velosurance.com/blog/commuter-bike-friendly-cities/ Wed, 07 May 2025 21:25:15 -0500 Travis Reill Bicycle commuting While many pandemic-era cyclists stopped biking, most cities retained their infrastructure, with many temporary pop-up bike lanes becoming permanent as cycling to work continued to grow, especially in urban and suburban areas. How cities, employers, and communities can make bike commuting accessible for all https://velosurance.com/blog/bike-commute-last-mile-guide/ https://velosurance.com/blog/bike-commute-last-mile-guide/ Tue, 18 Mar 2025 21:25:15 -0500 Travis Reill Bicycle commuting The fastest way to reclaim your commute, save money, and sneak in daily exercise? Add a bike to the mix. Multimodal commuting—pairing a bike with public transit—can replace a frustrating car ride with an efficient, flexible, and even fun way to get to work. Mastering the last mile: boost your commute with a bike https://velosurance.com/blog/12-bicycle-commuting-mistakes/ https://velosurance.com/blog/12-bicycle-commuting-mistakes/ Sun, 27 Oct 2024 21:25:15 -0500 Travis Reill Bicycle commuting Whatever your reason for switching from a car commute to a bicycle commute, there are a few things that new bicycle commuters often get wrong. 12 commuting mistakes https://velosurance.com/blog/bicycle-commuting-tips-beginner/ https://velosurance.com/blog/bicycle-commuting-tips-beginner/ Sun, 09 Feb 2020 23:25:15 -0600 Denis Voitenko Bicycle commuting For awhile, commuting by bike was getting a pretty bad rep. In fact, at one point, bicycling started to see a consistent decline. However, in recent years, many communities have seen some significant changes to existing infrastructure, making commuting by bike safer than ever, at least in some places. Bicycle commuting tips for beginners https://velosurance.com/blog/guide-bicycle-commuting/ https://velosurance.com/blog/guide-bicycle-commuting/ Tue, 12 Nov 2013 09:25:15 -0600 2024-09-30T00:00:00-05:00 David Williams Bicycle commuting Commuting to work, school, or just running errands by bicycle can be an exciting commitment. There are however many factors to be considered to make your ride more enjoyable. A starter guide to bicycle commuting