Have you noticed these cool little bike stencils popping up on popular bikeways throughout the city? I've seen them around the Hawthorne Bridge, on the Springwater Corridor Trail, and several other ...

Stencil on the Steel Bridge.(Photo: Jonathan Maus)On my way to the Tour de Fat on Saturday morning, I noticed this stencil painted on the Steel Bridge. The artist used white paint for the ...

But when it comes to bicycle infrastructure, they often add only the easiest and least safe elements, such as painting sharrows — stencils of bikes and double chevrons — or bike lane markings ...

A quiet intervention, the stencils appear more about commemoration than just an opportune cry for more bike lanes. These, after all, are merely bike icons that have been painted on the street.

LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. – Users of the popular multi-use paved trails throughout the Tahoe Basin and Truckee will find new messages stenciled in chalk along the trails encouraging trail etiquette.