IPMBA News
BioLogic Argus Safety Lights and WeatherCase
by Jared Williams, PCI #1214 Tacoma (WA) Police Department BioLogic is a company that offers numerous bike accessories. This review will cover a set of lights and a weather-proof cell phone case. Argus Safety Lights The Argus light system...
AHHHHH!!!!! No More Numbness!
by Mo Ibrahim, PCI #1326-B/EMSCI #321-B Metropolitan (DC) Police Department How many times do you pedal your bike, then coast, and then get up off the saddle? Those few seconds of relief are great, right? What if...
ISM Continues to Innovate
by Craig Lepkowski, PCI #1180/EMSCI #272 Lake Forest (IL) Police Department IPMBA Secretary Two years ago, I was fortunate enough to stop by the Innovative Saddlemaker (ISM) booth at the IPMBA Conference and chat about seats with Laura Toll. Laura...
EPIC-id: A Tool for Riders and First Responders
by Robert Dunivin, EMSCI #205 Los Angeles (CA) Fire Department As I write this article, I am trying to decide whether it is a product review or a training alert for public safety responders. That’s because whether this...
Haix Black Eagle Series Athletic 11 Low
by Paul Hollingsworth, PCI #468 Orange County (FL) Sheriff’s Office Let’s start with the basics. Upon unboxing the Black Eagle, it is instantly apparent that this is a solid, well-built shoe. In addition, considering its...
Interbike 2015: The Show of the Year
by Ramon Colon, PCI #825 Metropolitan (DC) Police Department (retired) On September 16-18, 2015, the Interbike Expo was held at the Mandalay Bay Hotel and Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. Thousands of vendors, representing bicycle frame builders, nutritional products, clothing...
Western Pa. Crews Primed to Treat Spectators at the U.S. Open
by MICHAEL WALTON, JUNe 18, 2016, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review June 18--For the slices and breaks that happen off the fairways, medics and doctors at the U.S. Open are well-equipped. They can administer IVs, defibrillate a struggling heart, start breathing tubes and...
Madrid Slashes Speed Limits, and Puts Police on Bikes
Will it be enough to clear the city’s air? FEARGUS O'SULLIVAN, June 17, 2016, The Atlantic CityLab Photo: Traffic on Madrid's central Gran Via Cars around Madrid are moving much slower this week. In the Spanish capital...