folks, got this message from a guy in Yonkers who is looking to promote extension of the bike trail. Here's his email - whom it may concern: I am candidate for...
FYI A Rye cyclist was killed this past weekend while riding through an intersection in upstate New York. The driver was not charged. I don't believe he was a...
here's the AP story - Associated Press - August 19, 2007 4:35 PM ET CLINTON CORNERS, N.Y. (AP) - A 49-year-old man died after a car hit him while he was riding...
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Hi everyone My name is Ryan and I'm new to the WCC. I wanted to introduce myself and I hope that sometime in the near future I can ride with you guys! I'm 25...
The Journal News also reported that the cyclist was not wearing a helmet. ... From: davidmckaywilson@... Date: Tuesday, August 21, 2007 10:48 am Subject:...
Here's the Journal News story: RYE - Dutchess County sheriff's officers are continuing to investigate a weekend accident that killed a bicyclist from Rye. ...
Cycle long enough and you will amass a long and troubling collection of tragedies that give one pause. Each one adds to my wife's terror about what could...
Dear all, I don't understand why these kinds of emails are sent.are we trying to scare people away from bicycling? Instead we should promote bicycling and all...
Marianne, I share your concerns. But it seems like we need to be reminded about how careful we must be out on the roads. The bottom line is that we are...
Changing the subject from rider mishaps... I just thought some of my fellow members might be interested in exploring a rather unusual cycling event that is...
What's so hard to comprehend? The streets are for CARS not bikes and the drivers dont give a F%%K that you are legally allowed to be on that same road. You...
This is sort of relevant: Bicycle lawyers finding new clients in injured cyclists By KEITH RIDLER ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER BOISE, Idaho -- Chris Cook liked his...
Seems like there a 2 solutions to this dilemma: Option 1: You have some schmuck lawyer who gets you more than $100,000 for your injury but you have to have...
I think it is time we stopped this business about the cyclist. For all you know his family or friends could be reading all of this enough is enough. Please...
Hello Tiffany, Wednesday, August 22, 2007, 12:13:43 PM, you wrote: The roads are a *public* right-of-way*. They are for public use by all unless otherwise...
Since you have such a sunny disposition...a couple more options for you to consider: Option 1: Switch to Sanka...you might not be so 'edgy' Option 2: Stay in...
Tiffany, Here are a couple of options for you: 1. Switch to Sanka...you might be less cranky 2. Drive your car and let the rest of us bike in peace! _____ ...
Given the discussion, I thought I would google some traffic fatality numbers. Apparently, in 1997, New York state is the THIRD safest to drive in based on...
Thank you for looking this up and reporting on it, and it's great to read that cycling is safe, but I think there is one thing missing. These numbers need to...
For those if you who weren't posting on BBSes in the early 80's you are experiencing something called a "flamewar." Haven't seen a good flamewar in a long...
Kevan: I did the ride last year and you will need every sprocket on your 32t cassette. My wife and I are signed up again for this year's ride and are planning...
It is a little late for me this year, but I would love to do this ride next year if there are a few other B level riders doing it. If you ride at a B level...
WCC Triathletes, I had a nice chat today at the Tour de PUtnam with Val Hickman, executive director of the Putnam Visitors Bureau. She wants to hold a ...
