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On Riding a Bicycle in Holland

The most radical change that I have encountered since moving to Holland is the overwhelming dominance of bicycles as a mode of transport. Looking around on any given street you will find that bicycles usually...

0 comments    travel cars europe
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bike lanes

something I wrote last June for my friends back in the midwest Dear Betty, It seems more and more these days I am seeing this stripe painted on theroadway, with an image of a bike and an arrow indicating...

0 comments    politics bike bicycle
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Wow you Ride a Bike!

 Driving in Park Slope is no treat unless it is 3 am and you are not beyond a slight intoxication.  By choosing to drive a car in a city that is becoming increasingly more environmentally conscious you face...

0 comments    recreation traffic environment
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The California Vehicle Code: A Cyclist's Perspective

Let’s face it, cars and cyclists mix about as well as cats and dogs. While the dynamics of the relationship between the two are slowly changing as cycling gains ground as a popular mode of...

0 comments    law cycling bikes
Bike Signal68

Bike 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...

6 comments    sports cars traffic
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Ride the Rockies Anyone?

So here I am, staring 50 in the face, minding my own business when it happens. My mom got sick. So I went home to help her (she is 79 years old) and between everything else, all I could think about was.......

2 comments    sports exercise recreation
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