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• It’s winter bike commuting, not the Olympics

  
  m-bike.org — Authority: 120
  From www.Copenagenize.com The Detroit News recently had a Tom Greenwood column on winter commuting. As the Free Press did this spring, the media made the mistake of asking an advanced cyclist about commuting when they should have asked someone a little more entry-level. Rather than make winter commuting ...
  3 hours ago

• Sorry, MoDOT. I was wrong.

  
  Letters to the Editor — Authority: 139
  My office is at the intersection of I-64 and I-170 … ground zero, if you will, for the past two years. No matter where I traveled or where I looked from my office windows, I was reminded of the construction,…
  7 hours ago

• New York ranks at bottom in US happiness rating

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 731
  New York, Dec 23 (DPA) New Yorkers, it seems, are the most unhappy bunch you can imagine in the US, a study published in Science magazine said Tuesday.New York ranks 51st behind Connecticut (50) and New Jersey (49) in a list that includes Washington DC (37), according to the study by two academics, Andrew Oswald [...]
  9 hours ago

• The Car: An Anatomical Journey (VIDEO)

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 626
  I stumbled across this video that was posted on Hyundai s Web site that shows its 2010 Genesis being disassembled. Regardless of your opinion about cars, theres something fascinating about seeing all the parts there, lined up so neatly. Since I wrote yesterday about how pets pollute more than cars , my curiousity ...
  10 hours ago

• monday night

  
  lockring . not . included — Authority: 129
  refreezing as the photo was taken. carbide studs are the best. .
  1 day ago

• Bike Walk Aliance of Westchester/Putnam, new name, same mission

  
  Cycling Central — Authority: 122
  Planning for Bike Summit 2010 is underway thanks to the leadership of The Bike Walk Alliance of Westchester/Putnam (yes, they changed their name). They are seeking to include more communities in the effort to make our region more walking and biking friendly. The next meeting is Tuesday January 19th at the ...
  1 day ago

• Wheel Skates: Like Strapping A Bike to Each Foot

  
  Gadget Lab — Authority: 765
  Wheelskates, from company Chariot Skates, look more like some kind of medieval torture device - designed to painfully separate femur from knee - than a new kind of leisure activity. The skates are billed as something between in-line skates, skis, and a bike, and allow you to careen speedily across terrain normally ...
  1 day ago

• New Book: The Smart Growth Manual for Green Living and Better City Life

  
  CleanTechies Blog - CleanTechies.com — Authority: 504
  Authors Andres Duany and Jeff Speck, renowned city planners who brought the issue of suburban sprawl to the forefront of the national debate, have come together again with The Smart Growth Manual , which details the path to creating better, greener and environmentally-friendly communities. CleanTechies caught up ...
  1 day ago

• Getting There is Half the Fun

  
  Let's Go Ride a Bike — Authority: 467
  The Day. I spent Sunday in downtown Chicago with Melissa, ice skating, warming up with afternoon tea service and generally enjoying the beauty of the season. The Ride. I got there by bike, a 14 mile round trip. Temperature around 30 degrees. My core got hot and I took off my coat ...
  2 days ago

• Winter Solstice

  
  out here in the middle... — Authority: 114
  Monday marks Winter Solstice, which is the day when the sun is the lowest in the horizon, for those of us in the northern hemisphere. It lasts only an instant in time, and marks the shortest day of the year. It also marks the first day of Winter. If youre a pagan, Winter Solstice means rebirth, holidays, gatherings, ...
  2 days ago

• Chill keeps the tops on bike lane protest in NYC

  
  Cycling Central — Authority: 122
  NEW YORK (AP)  Bicyclists who planned to go topless to protest the removal of a Brooklyn bike lane have switched gears. Some pinned plastic breasts over their jackets as they rolled into a snowstorm. Dozens of protestors biked through an Orthodox Jewish neighborhood of the Williamsburg section on Saturday. Bike ...
  3 days ago

• Is Riding your Bike bad for you? (How to avoid Roadside Pollution).

  
  elephant journal — Authority: 483
  I ride my bike everyday. It’s good for me, of course. It’s free exercise, it’s fun, it gets me out of my work-obsessed mindstream and back to reality. Oftentimes, it’s the only exercise I get—breathing deeply, rhythmically, it’s like a sort of post-meditation. And yet, sometimes, a bus zooms past and I ...
  3 days ago

• Ice on the Lakefront Trail, Prada on Rush Street

  
  Let's Go Ride a Bike — Authority: 467
  On Friday, after riding city streets all week, the beauty and safety of the Lakefront Trail won me over. Light snow fluttered in the morning, but changed to freezing rain by the evening. Again the temperature was 30-something and my new thrifted wool cardigan kept me warm enough. Major development:  ...
  3 days ago

• F.Y.I.: Alcohol, Mounted Police and the Rush Hour

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 901
  Your questions about New York City answered.
  4 days ago

• Freedom ride set for tomorrow in NYC to protest bike lane removal

  
  Cycling Central — Authority: 122
  NEW YORK (AP)  Bicyclists planning a Saturday protest ride are calling it their “Freedom Ride” — free of clothing, that is. And they may be pedaling naked in a fierce snowstorm, if the forecast holds. The removal of clothing is meant as a protest over the removal of a bike lane in Williamsburg, an Orthodox ...
  4 days ago

• Red-light cameras increase fairness in enforcement

  
  Letters to the Editor — Authority: 139
  I applaud the Post Dispatch’s editorial of December 16 in support of red light cameras. How can anyone logically defend running through red lights, which results in some of the most deadly collisions? Some, however, seem to feel that running…
  4 days ago

• Roads work today as rails let me down

  
  W-wa Jeziorki — Authority: 125
  Ah! dawns like these. Yesterday the roads let me down, today, I shall let the train take the strain. Set off from home, along ul. Karczunkowska... not a bus in sight. But the roads are clear of snow, the ploughs and the gritters have been working hard overnight to ensure black asphalt. On the edges of the roads ...
  4 days ago

• I was hit by a car, or, what working for a hippie bead seller taught me about activism

  
  Rings and Things — Authority: 412
  Season’s greetings!  This snowy, dark Tuesday afternoon, a couple of us were putting our coats on to go home.  “Walk defensively!” a coworker joked.  I did–and I was hit by a car. I’m lucky enough to work for a hippie bead seller.  Rings & Things encourages us employees to bike to work , walk, ...
  4 days ago

• Do your part for the planet with a home office!

  
  Eco-Friendly Tips — Authority: 517
  We all like to make the effort and live a good lifestyle, many change their eating ways, home products and some even make a career out of it and spread the world all day everyday. However, there is a new trend hitting the planet, this involves no more heavy traffic as you go to work [...]
  4 days ago

• Pompino Disc(o) 2010 Spy Shots

  
  On-One Bicycles — Authority: 109
  We have had some samples come in and Dave asked me to build a bike. So I thought I would share the ulitmate commuting monster! Meet the Fluorescent YELLOW 135mm spaced DISC Pompino frame… The On-One Slot Drop has gone onto the Pompino to allow Alfine builds. The idea was to create a disc only Pompino with ...
  4 days ago

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