hey listen, us bike commuters are waging a war against gas and oil and the fat and destructive industries involved with them. there is always a way other than...
i see i'm not the only one thinking a bicycle with a motor is a bit silly. God gave you legs man, don't waste 'em, use 'em. you want to go fast, pedal faster,....
i had a five week stretch this last winter when the warmest morning on my morning commute was about -37 celsius not including the wind chill(20-50km/hr)i don't...
hey dude. i live in saskatchewan(canada)winter in my home has been as cold as -80 degrees celsius including the wind-chill, that means -50 and freakin' windy....
Well, my ship was towed to the yards today. So now I have to ride through a rough part of town to get to work... @ 3:30 in the morning... I guess most police...
I love a 4 a.m. ride because there aren't many motor vehicles around (I'm still in New York City until August and have been for the past 10 years). <br><br>But...
Hey all....I just wanted to tell you about my new bell! It's the best darn accessory I've ever put on my bike. It's a little bell that mounts on the handle...
Great news , <br>What is the name of your new bell.<br>I looked at Walley Mart and Kmart , but all they had was Fisher Price Strawberry Shortcake bells.<br>Not...
Sure was intrigued by the idea of a bike commuter club, seems like you folks are pretty creative with the ride. I have been commuting to work for about 8 1/2 ...
You may not have the self-discipline for rain but Great Lakes is pretty windy, isn't it? <br><br>Personally, I practically enjoy rain (unless we get more than ...
Man are you right!!! I can actually deal with rain, but wind, that's a whole different story!!! Just yesterday I was riding home and I live west of work, and ...
I hate wind almost as much as I hate hills. Which is alot, LOL. When I still used our Burley trailer for our daughter (she's now on our trailer-bike) I ...
Author and essayist, David Foster Wallace writes in his article "derivative sport in tornado alley" that in his youth in Philo, Il he actually enjoyed biking...
The way I see it, at least you can fight a steep hill until you're forced to you surrender. And if you have a hill on your daily routine you can actually ...
Yeah, I like mine an awful lot. I got it because I was tired of hauling my CRMO Diamond Back up flights of stairs and when I was staioned in Norfolk Va on a...
I rode a hill once in Souda Bay on the Island of Crete, it was 4 1/2 miles from bottom to top, and full of switchbacks. Took me and my riding partner about 40...
Idahobo... you raised a great point that is one of my most rewarding aspects about bicycle commuting....inspiring other people! Nothing makes this all more...
... and one of the local spandex nazi bike clubs sponsored an AID STATION for those POOR SOULS who only get on the bike to show how svelte and debonaire they ...
No, please do. Just the hours of the aid station should tell ya somethin.......I am also already at work by 530 am (leave the house around 445). All I see are...
It's ironic to see people talk about wind and hills, and this morning I had the rare occassion to have to ride downhill into a 22 mile per hour wind!!! One of...
Hi, I am going to be commuting from Redwood City ( WOodside road and 101) to De Anza College...does anyone have any suggestions for a bike-friendly route?...
<a href=http://www.btww.org/ target=new>http://www.btww.org/</a><br><br>Is the webpage if you want to look. If you live around here & want to race the...
Congress is looking at passing laws that will BAN the use of handheld cell phones while one is driving. Hands free phones might be exempt. <br><br>As a bicycle...
Hey Frankie, I agree completely. I can't count the number of times that some half-wit has almost ran me into the ground while they were pulling out of a ...
