Officials say safety remains a serious concern, as according to Caltrans, 2024 statistics show that 163 bicyclists were killed in traffic crashes statewide, underscoring the continued need for safer ...

California updated its e-bike laws on January 1, 2025. These changes came from Senate Bill 1271 (SB 1271) and tightened rules around e-bike speed, power, throttles, and battery safety. New public ...

Two cyclists speed past members of the American River Bike Patrol blasting music from portable speakers. “Never too late for a helmet,” Vic Massenkoff with the patrol yells as they pass by. It’s clear ...

The intrusion of e-bikes is sparking a fierce backlash from traditional trail users and forcing land managers into a confusing new debate over safety and fairness.