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Arrest Record Likely for Children who Bicycle? (Cyclelicious)
Unfortunately, there is no better time to demonstrate, and teach, good bicycling behavior. I was totally unaware that the criminal justice system in many cities is extending criminal traffic law to bicycle infractions of minors. Once you have an arrest record, that will never leave you. Worse, this can be applied in a oligarchical manner, not being enforced…
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Pollution v. Exercise: Cycle Commuting a Net Plus
This is actually two really intuitive truths: the more you exercise the longer you live, (even if there’s car exhaust in front of you)–yet the more people commute on bicycle–the LESS CAR EXHAUST! Duh! City Cycling Seems to Have More Upsides Than Down: MedlinePlus.
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Looking forward to upgrading my #bike saddle rack
I just got an Ibera rack with lower mounting bars. Hopefully I’ll notice improved handling with a slightly lower center of gravity. I also mounted extra waterbottle clips on my both my bikes, some pretty metal water bottles to go with them.
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First 20 mile ride
Beautiful morning, not too windy, not too hot. Went thru Squalicum, thru the BTC parking lot to get to Marine Drive, passed a pack of retirees on my way to Ferndale Road, cross the Nooksack and down Hovander to Smith to Aldrich to Northwest, across the overpass and down Maplewood. I’m guessing it was about…
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Cycloculture: Joseph Ahearne and the Bikes He Builds
Cycloculture: Joseph Ahearne and the Bikes He Builds.
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Bike that turns into shopping cart!
This is very clever. Sent to you by Jed via Google Reader: Bike that turns into shopping cart! via Bike Forums – Living Car Free by donrhummy on 7/1/10 No longer will you have to leave your bike outside! http://gizmodo.com/5577209/the-bicyc…-shopping-cart http://www.yankodesign.com/2010/07/0…e-into-a-cart/ Things you can do from here: Subscribe to Bike Forums – Living Car Free…
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Sunny 24 mile day
This morning I replaced my handlebar bag bracket by using my new rounded rasp and overboring the pvc mounting brackets and put some inner tube strips under it. I oaded to to prolly 15 lbs again and cruised up Maplewood and then to Smith. Took a lunchtime ride acoss Ferndale and figured out how to…
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Quick M-Wave Clip On Bicycle Handlebar Bag Review
So I bought one of these M-wave handlebar bags. Pros: bigger than I expected.Waterproof material. Reflective strips. Very inexpensive. Cons: no internal pocket, just one compartment. All black, reflective strips are small. Kinda floppy, it definitely sags forward. Handlebar bracket is intended for road bike gauge bars, I had the first handlebar bracket break promptly…
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