Bike Patrol: The Video

Lane Change: Bike Patrol on the Capital Crescent Trail from kate ryan on Vimeo.

NOTE: This video was taken before the collision between a cyclist and a jogger on the trail. Both parties in that incident were treated and released.

Bike Patrol: Capital Crescent Edition

It’s 7 a.m, the height of rush hour. But this isn’t the Beltway. It’s the Capital Crescent Trail –a favorite bike commuter route. Officer Donald Brew, with the Maryland National Capital Park Police is on patrol on his Trek bicycle. Is bike commuting really that popular?

News from the (Bike) Trail...

Took a ride on the Capital Crescent Trail this morning and met up with a member of the Maryland National Capital Park Police. While we were riding and interviewing, a cyclist shot up alongside us to flag Officer Donald Brew: there'd been a crash on the trail, not far from Massachussetts Avenue and Little Falls Parkway.

I Think That I Shall Never See...Quite As Many Damaged Trees...

For you English majors...A Tree Grows In Brooklyn, A Tree Snaps in Half in Rockville. A common sight throughout the region after Sunday's violent storm sliced through the area.