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• Totcycle

  
  BikeHacks — Authority: 544
  Madsen hauling precious cargo…photo credit goes to Totcycle via Flickr Bikehacks reader Christian sent us a link to this nice blog called  Totcycle  (rhymes with popsicle) out of Seattle, WA .  Totcycle is all about biking with kids, but more specifically biking with young children along for ...
  2 hours ago

• Bicycle Trailers: Who Needs A Car?

  
  TakePart Social Action Network — Authority: 612
  Sure, you love riding your bicycle, but when you need to lug something heavy across town, that little basket on our handle bars is not going to help much.  So, rather than reaching for your car keys, why not get yourself a bicycle trailer to help you carry your groceries or whatever else you need to transport, and ...
  17 hours ago

• Chicago’s Navy Pier

  
  Let's Go Ride a Bike — Authority: 514
  I ride by Navy Pier every day during my commute. Today the weather was gorgeous – sunny in the 60’s F – so I decided to stop and explore the pier before heading home. I enjoyed it all, even my $5 icecream cone :) This is a great place to go for families, friends and dates.  I love being a tourist in my ...
  21 hours ago

• downtown INDOOR bike parking?

  
  Bike Providence — Authority: 417
  According to this post at GCPVD , the renovated Mercantile Block (an AS220 building on Washington St) will include 20 indoor bicycle parking spaces.  Does anyone reading this know more?  Will these spaces be reserved only for residents of the building, or will some be made available to downtown bike commuters who ...
  1 day ago

• Reckless Sidewalk Bikers

  
  PinoyMTBiker Community — Authority: 137
  Matagal tagal na akong naglalakad sa mga sidewalk na may kasabay na nagbibisikleta. Pero kanina... kanina i was really ticked off, kulang nalang habulin ko at gulpihin ko gamit yung bike niya. Heres what happened: kaninang rush hour... walang masakyan, so from espana we ( me and erm someone) decided to walk to ...
  1 day ago

• Missed Connections, illustrated by Sophie Blackall

  
  Words & Eggs — Authority: 130
  I just discovered Sophie Blackall’s Missed Connections project via a Facebook posting from Chronicle Books , who recently published a children’s book, Ruby’s Wish , which Blackall illustrated. On her Missed Connections blog , Blackall provides uniquely imaginative visual translations of a ...
  1 day ago

• Three Chances to Learn More about Year-Round Biking

  
  BTA Blog — Authority: 123
  Are there any questions or concerns that are keeping you off your bike this winter? Or are your riding but would like to learn more? The BTA and partners are presenting three opportunities this week in Portland, whether your top questions are about winter riding skills, laws, or gear. Wednesday, November 18, ...
  1 day ago

• Saudi Solution to Traffic Jams: No Foreign Drivers

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 727
  Some 86 percent of Saudis have cars. Photo of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, via Ar-Riyadh Development Authority . From instituting traffic calming measures to building metrobus systems, there are plenty of ways to ease congestion on the roads. But radio listeners in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, think they have a better idea: ...
  2 days ago

• Journal News Editorial supports 3 foot law

  
  Cycling Central — Authority: 467
  Cyclist’s death highlights need for safety law Merrill Cassell, the cyclist who was sideswiped by a Westchester Bee-Line bus and crushed under its wheels last week, was an advocate for integrating cycling with mass transit. This spring he worked on a campaign to get bike racks on county buses and bike storage ...
  2 days ago

• Globe Post #3: Pedal Propulsion

  
  BikeHacks — Authority: 544
  Tops on the list of modifications to my new Globe Vienna was a pedal change out. I’m addicted to clipless pedals. It feels strange if I ride without them but sometimes on short errands I will wear flip flops or sneakers as the weather dictates and want pedals that are flexible. I thus have platform style ...
  2 days ago

• Ups and Downs: Balance on a Bike

  
  Let's Go Ride a Bike — Authority: 514
  My ride today was filled with wild variations. A super harsh headwind in the morning and a powerful tailwind in the evening. A calm, safe ride on the Lakefront Trail most of the way and a stressful, congested ride through downtown the rest of the way. Starting out a bit too cold and ending up a bit too hot. Life ...
  2 days ago

• The Tired Wheel

  
  Bike Nerd — Authority: 92
  Probably one of the most popular activities pursued by bike people is " flipping " bikes. This is the process of buying something (in this case a bicycle) at one price, then selling it at a higher price. Occassionally you will do something like "fix" the bike in between the buying and the selling, but this is not ...
  2 days ago

• The Battle Of Sydney

  
  Cycling Tips — Authority: 471
  I came across a well produced video yesterday by a group campaigning for better cycling infrastructure and tolerance in Sydney. In Melbourne I believe we face some very different issues and we have it pretty good.  Meanwhile cyclists in Adelaide are flapping their arms like chickens trying to stay safe ...
  2 days ago

• Dave’s Custom Pompino Bike Build Service

  
  On-One Bicycles — Authority: 116
  He owns the company, he designed the bike, NOW he is offering his extensive knowledge to CUSTOM build your DREAM Pompino fixie… That’s right: cycling a FIXIE around the PEAK District in his youth, Dave knows his stuff. This is the frame that harks back to the heyday of cycling, and born out of the purity of fixed ...
  2 days ago

• Cyclists ride in tribute to Merrill Cassell

  
  Cycling Central — Authority: 467
  Nearly 30 cyclists escorted the hearse carrying Merrill Cassell from Our Lady of Mount Carmel church in Elmsford to Ferncliff Cemetery in Hartsdale. Many of the cyclists didn’t know Cassell but came out in tribute of his life and dedication to cycling. Cyclists often talk about the cycling community, and this ride ...
  2 days ago

• First frost

  
  RocBike.com | The RocBike Review — Authority: 117
  This is the Frederick Douglass Susan B. Anthony Memorial Bridge, named after two famous Rochesterians. I find it beautiful every day, but especially today with the frost on the ground. And this is another view, looking towards downtown. On this crisp morning, I feel incredibly blessed to bike to work.
  2 days ago

• on portaging heavy loads day after day

  
  lockring . not . included — Authority: 126
  hauling gear while atop your cycle should be pain free. i abandoned mess bags years ago after my back started to hurt. what all those bag makers forget to tell you is unequally loading your shoulders can twist your spine up real good. no matter what brand, how fancy the padding, or how intricate the applique work on ...
  3 days ago

• Creative Bike Cargo Solutions

  
  BikeHacks — Authority: 544
  Reader George sent along a couple of great transport hacks he came up with – definite “A” for creativity. Thanks George! I saw many types of panniers on different sites and one day while out I found a pair of Rubbermaid bike storage hooks. I attached them to my rear rack and they work great .They can be ...
  3 days ago

• A Very Good Day

  
  Let's Go Ride a Bike — Authority: 514
  The highlights: I got a job as an in-house attorney for a charitable organization! I am now the proud owner of a sweet camera, the Nikon D3000 . I rode home with Ms. E A, and this week I met several other cool bikey people. The new Tori Amos winter album was released. Here are some photographs of my day. ...
  3 days ago

• 11/11/2009 Commute

  
  Commuting and Errands — Authority: 106
  Commute home from work. Total Miles: 11.45 miles. 11.45 miles x $0.72 per mile = $8.24 Current profit amount; $499.06 + $8.24, total profit from todays commute = $507.30 Total current profit. Gas Free Commute/Errand Stats since 2008: Total Commute & Errand Distance: 2,045.52 miles Total Greenhouse Gas ...
  3 days ago

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