From Capitol Hill to Chevy Chase, Safe Bicycling in the Washington Area is the best guide for easy D.C. cycling.
Dave "Mr Bike" Glowacz created this fully-illustrated book after biking the district and learning directly from Washington bikers themselves. The result: the most comprehensive and fun cycling guide for the U.S. capitol.
Safe Bicycling in the Washington Area has chapters on:
- Fitting and equipping your bike
- Where to park your bike
- Traffic Basics
- Lane positions, turning, and passing
- Dealing with trouble situations
- Taking your bike on transit
- The best ways to bike on off-street paths
- Riding at night and in bad weather