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• Local paramedic cycles for landmine removal

  
  Take the Lane — Authority: 122
  A Cambridge paramedic will be one of two Canadians riding in a pretty unusual fundraising bicycle event next February and March. Medics In Motion -- Vietnam to Cambodia , is the Canadian contingent that will join 40 cyclists from around the world who are riding 500 kilometres over five days to raise money and ...
  4 days ago

• Let Me Down Easy

  
  Blogs — Authority: 159
  Every illness is unique, and every person faces illness in his or her own way. Anna Deveare Smith, in her one-woman Broadway show "Let Me Down Easy," slips into the persona of twenty-one individuals who have faced an aspect of illness or death. In ninety minutes, Deveare Smith takes the audience on an existential ...
  5 days ago

• George Bechtel wonders why he didnt wear his helmet

  
  Take the Lane — Authority: 122
  Forgetting to wear his bicycle helmet on one trip has cost George Bechtel dearly. The longtime spokesperson for Transport 2000, advocate for alternative transportation and subject of a February post that reported on his goal to ride the equivalent of three times around the Earth has been sidelined after a crash ...
  5 days ago

• Man with history graces Tour of Southland

  
  NewsWire.co.nz — Authority: 130
  Landis celebrations were shortlived after the Tour de France. GETTY IMAGES TALK to Auckland lawyer and experienced amateur cyclist Nick Lovegrove about his new team-mate and he’s just a little bit defensive. “Let’s not dwell on the past,” he says of American Floyd Landis ( right ), who has joined the ...
  5 days ago

• Australian Cyclist Of The Year

  
  Cycling Tips — Authority: 470
  So the finalists have been announced for the People’s Choice Aussie Cyclist of the Year Award .  They are: •    Brendan Bailey •    Caroline Buchanan •    Cadel Evans •    Simon Gerrans •    Jared Graves •    Anna Meares •    Mark Renshaw •    Sam Willoughby My vote is for ...
  5 days ago

• Shane Vandermeer memorial and ghost bike

  
  Take the Lane — Authority: 122
  Thanks to Bruce Hawkings for this photo of the ghost bike erected on Friday as a part of the memorial gathering for Shane Vandermeer, killed this week on Franklin Boulevard in Cambridge near the Highway 401 ramp. The event was sponsored by the Waterloo Public Interest Research Group and Recycle Cycles. The ghost bike ...
  1 week ago

• Art on the Move: STAGES: Lance Armstrong x Nike , Juan Gomez and Who Shot Rock

  
  Gotryke — Authority: 128
  A November art tour of New York should include stops to recently opened exhibits:The first a big splashy STAGES show benefiting Lance Armstrong’s cancer fight charity Live Strong at the Deitch Space:The 25 artists in the show represent a cross-section of background with divergent work. Yet, the work was cohesive and ...
  1 week ago

• Saturday Ramble with CBF: Mount Vernon Trail

  
  Virginia Bicycling Federation — Authority: 115
  Join the Chesapeake Bay Foundation as we host a bike ride on the Mount Vernon Trail. The ride will not only highlight sights such as the Jefferson Memorial, Washington Monument, and historic Old Town Alexandria, but as we pedal along the Potomac River we will also learn more about water quality issues, CBF’s Cyclist ...
  1 week ago

• Remembering Shane Vandermeer, Friday at Franklin and the 401

  
  Take the Lane — Authority: 122
  The Waterloo Public Interest Research Group and Recycle Cycles are co-sponsoring a memorial Friday for Shane Vandermeer, the 20-year-old cyclist who was killed late Wednesday on Franklin Boulevard in Cambridge. You can read the Record story on his death here .  Raj Gill, projects and organization development ...
  1 week ago

• Huge Deal!

  
  The Church of the Big Ring — Authority: 118
  One of the great things about having a partner like RealCyclist.com is we get some sweet deals on the sweetest gear. The even greater thing about partnering with RealCyclist is they want to share the love with everyone from time to time. It requires minimal effort on your part and puts all the pressure on us! Here is ...
  1 week ago

• Dog rules re-examined after death on trail

  
  ohmidog! — Authority: 528
  A freak accident in San Jose has the city re-examining its dog rules, particularly those governing bicyclists riding with dogs on trails. A meeting was held Wednesday after the death of Beverly Head, who fell on the popular Los Alamitos Creek trail after her legs became wrapped up in the leash of a Siberian husky ...
  1 week ago

• Died on a ride #8, 2009

  
  Take the Lane — Authority: 122
  NEW UPDATE: Police have released the name of the cyclist: Shane Vandermeer, 20. More details here . EARLIER POST: The Cambridge detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police is looking for help in IDing a cyclist who was struck and killed just before midnight Wednesday in Cambridge. According to the Record website, the ...
  1 week ago

• Singer Ready to Roll

  
  Citizen Rider — Authority: 112
  On a day that never got light I reassembled the Singer. Because of the relentless rain I was not able to take it out to an uncluttered background for photos. If I get a chance Ill take a better shot. The mid section. The control room This is your stem on Simichrome. The bike was finally all ...
  1 week ago

• A huge thanks to everyone who follows London Cyclist!

  
  London Cyclist Blog — Authority: 422
  It is just 2 months short of 2 years since London Cyclist Blog started. I wanted to take a moment to take you through some of the highs and what we have accomplished together. The best place to start is some of the great e-mails I have been receiving from people. “Hi Andreas, Thank you so much for your email! ...
  1 week ago

• Moron of the week, #29

  
  Take the Lane — Authority: 122
  Ive fallen behind on the moron-citing, but I rediscovered a lengthy email from Christina Mills of Waterloo describing her encounter with one earlier this month, which she calls MOTW. Seems she was riding west on Columbia Street in Waterloo, when she saw a cyclist who was riding on the sidewalk, until he approached a ...
  2 weeks ago

• Heidi Swift: From I am invincible to I am sick

  
  Oregon Living — Authority: 810
  Columnist Heidi Swift learns that denial doesnt actually cure the common cold, and that she is not Michael Jordan. She also shares some tips on cycling though the cold season.
  2 weeks ago

• When Locking Your Bike Up in San Francisco, Ignore the Z-Axis at Your Peril

  
  San Francisco Citizen — Authority: 530
  Here’s the thing – the lazy bike thieves of San Francisco almost never go after things that are secured with U-locks. Why? Because the hunting is too easy for stuff that’s not properly U-locked. As here, where a UCSF student has locked his (probably a he, based upon seat height) beautiful Trek aluminum ...
  2 weeks ago

• Meadowlilly Robbery

  
  From My Bottom Step — Authority: 142
  A London Police Service media release: On Wednesday October 21 at approximately 4 pm two 14 year old males were in the area of Meadowlilly near Hamilton Road when they were approached by four males. The males proceeded to take property from one of the victims and attempted to take the bicycle of the other victim ...
  2 weeks ago

• Toronto Cyclist Thank Car Drivers

  
  Things Are Good — Authority: 119
  The Toronto Cyclist Union has started a new campaign to thank drivers who treat cyclists with respect. Watch their promo video below and you can read about it by clicking here . The “Cyclists Paving the Way” campaign is meant to dial down some of the rhetoric being heard in the so-called “war on the car,” ...
  2 weeks ago

• Is there a better nickname than "cager" for motorists?

  
  Take the Lane — Authority: 122
  A few comments recently, and a post or two by me, have used the term "cager" to describe a motorist. According to the online Urban Dictionary, cager is a word coined by the motorbiker culture to describe a person in a metal enclosure who is disconnected from the road and his/her surroundings. I used to think that it ...
  2 weeks ago

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