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66Bike Safety in Big City Traffic
I read another hub recently that gave what amounts to conventional advice on how to ride a bike in traffic. Some of it I agree with and will repeat in some fashion here. Other parts of it, I just cannot get...
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67Burley Nomad
The Nomad is Burley's answer to touring and commuting. At just 14.5 pounds, it is light and still sturdy. Its two-wheel design makes it very suited to paved and dirt roads, it is not recommended for trail...
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69My Top Ten Tips for Greener Living
Let's go deeper. Lots of these lists are circulating. Most that I've seen aim to entice people to feel like living greener can be a reasonable endeavor with baby steps. If you are already reducing, reusing,...
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76Bikes v.s. Scooters - Choosing Alternative Transportation
I drive too much. Not as much as many, but too much by my own tolerance with an annual mileage of 20,000. Like many people, I have concerns over the price of gas and the wear and tear on my car, but I also...
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55A Biking Journal—A Beginner’s Week
I’m attempting a little experiment this week—biking to work. Now granted, I’m not in terrible shape. In the last few months, I’ve been running or walking at least 2 miles a day. But actually,...
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68Bike Commuting
Almost every work day I ride my bike 22 miles. I am not a triathlete. I am not a cyclist. I am a bike commuter. I don't own a high-tech bike that cost me thousands of dollars. I don't wear colorful...
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60Cycling Through a Rotary or Roundabout
Caution! I do not advise anyone to bicycle through a rotary. Do so at your own risk. What is a Rotary? Some states use rotaries, otherwise called traffic circles or roundabouts, where two thoroughfares...
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61Commute by Bicycle
The first question to ask yourself is, "How fast can I ride?" If you can easily average 20 mph over the course of your commute, a 20-mile commute will take you an hour to an hour and fifteen minutes depending...
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51Urban Bicycle Commuting
Bicycle Commuting is a fun, economical way of getting to and from work, school or places you just like to hang out. WHile most people think its just for green weenies or tree huggers, bicycle commuting is...
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71The Lord High Bikasaurus Rex
It is a silent yellow monster. It took over some part of me this past year. I love it. I hate it. A few years ago I bought the banana yellow bike that now resides in my garage, or sometimes the back of my...
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