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746 blackbeantaco Offline Send Email Feb 5, 2002
2:36 am
and glennboulder and The Patriots.<br>Sorry, I haven't replied earlier bugshack, that sounds like a great move you made on that 140lbs dirtball. <br><br>Tire...
747 LadyArwyn Offline Send Email Feb 7, 2002
6:23 pm
According to the good folks at the Clubmasterz club, the conversion has begun:<br><br>"The conversion from Clubs to Groups has begun. It is being done ...
748 tommerr69 Offline Send Email Feb 12, 2002
5:03 pm
Not to inject a bad vibe in this club, but how many times during your daily commute are you hassled, harrassed, threatened, terrorized or otherwise bludgeoned...
749 capeperson.geo Offline Send Email Feb 12, 2002
5:33 pm
I have been exteremly lucky in the last long while. I can go months at a time without getting harrassed. Which I am very happy about. It used to be more often...
750 lykos2k Offline Send Email Feb 12, 2002
11:41 pm
You know, it used to happen at least once a week. But now, it rarely happens. I can't remember the last time it happened. Don't know if it's a sense of ...
751 blackbeantaco Offline Send Email Feb 13, 2002
2:40 pm
While considering this phenomenon I narrowed the options: yelling for fun (making buddies laugh) or because they are afraid they might hit you next time (you ...
752 skomervole Offline Send Email Feb 15, 2002
6:22 am
Where do you live, tommerr69? <br><br>I commuted several miles through New York City for about 4 years. My definition of "incident" included varius levels of...
753 lykos2k Offline Send Email Feb 15, 2002
12:59 pm
"For one, sticking to the same route might actually help as folks get used to seeing you"<br><br>I agree. Everyone from fellow riders to the police have ...
754 skomervole Offline Send Email Feb 15, 2002
3:44 pm
In New York City, I was pretty sure it was worse in the winter.<br>In the warm weather, a lot more people cycle so most NYC mototorists just pretty much throw...
755 glennboulder Offline Send Email Feb 16, 2002
12:36 am
As a messenger here in Nashville, I get to be submitted to all THREE rush hours!! Don't forget the lunch rush....and we have a big one here. Everybody downtown...
756 lennythexdca Offline Send Email Feb 17, 2002
5:50 am
First I want to say it is sad that we all are having to deal with one form of abuse or another for simply riding a bicycle. You would think in the year 2002...
757 lykos2k Offline Send Email Feb 17, 2002
7:57 am
Word. Please pardon me while I wax philosophic, and perhaps inject some politics into the discussion...IMHO, the automobile and its internal-combustion engine ...
758 glennboulder Offline Send Email Feb 17, 2002
9:57 pm
Somebody correct me if I'm wrong, isn't it illegal to ride on the sidewalk? I alway sthought this was the case at least in urban areas....
759 blackbear31 Offline Send Email Feb 17, 2002
10:19 pm
I've been cycling here in the Boise area for 15+ years now and consider this area still bicycle friendly. Over the years I've noticed: increase in traffic, ...
760 blackbear31 Offline Send Email Feb 17, 2002
10:27 pm
Yes it is illegal if there are alternate routes to ride.<br><br>This reminds me of a time while in college. A buddy of mine on his brand new mountain bike was...
761 LadyArwyn Offline Send Email Feb 18, 2002
4:25 am
I agree, a car that we had parked out front for a while (as a favor to a friend) got a ticket, part of that ticket included bicycle violations. On it possible...
762 skomervole Offline Send Email Feb 18, 2002
6:35 am
Yeah, part of the reason I chose this place was because it seemed really bike friendly and I continue to give it really high marks. Some drunk young thugs in a...
763 cirkus_cirkus Offline Send Email Feb 18, 2002
9:15 pm
In Concord, NH it is. I work right in historic downtown which has sidewalks on both sides of the street. But I can count on one hand the number of times I've...
764 LadyArwyn Offline Send Email Feb 18, 2002
11:35 pm
Here it seems to be a mix of some rude, obnoxous drivers and overly courteous ones. Ont he same ride where ididots yell at us to get off the road, we will get...
765 kj6tk Offline Send Email Feb 20, 2002
10:50 pm
Check out "An Open Letter To Drivers"<br><br>At www.bikecommute.com<br><br>As always we are looking for your commute stories and pictures to publish at...
766 skomervole Offline Send Email Feb 21, 2002
6:22 am
After you pay your dues on the Bicycle Advisory Committee you should run for Council. We need bicycle advocates at all levels of government. You could turn ...
767 lennythexdca Offline Send Email Feb 22, 2002
2:18 am
I second the motion....
768 rick_p26 Offline Send Email Feb 22, 2002
10:45 am
Sorry to hear of everyone's problems with motorists. I guess I'm pretty lucky here in N.E. Ohio. I may see ten cars on my way into work, if I don't use the ...
769 lennythexdca Offline Send Email Feb 25, 2002
1:01 am
Rick, have you had any encounters with deer? I have scared a few on my early morning rides but unlike bunnies they tend to dart out in front of you instead of...
770 blackbear31 Offline Send Email Feb 25, 2002
7:22 am
Funny you mention deer. I used to ride 12 miles one way along a highway with a bikepath off the road. It was a great corridor for the local wildlife and in the...
771 kj6tk Offline Send Email Feb 26, 2002
4:30 am
We just posted our 197th Bicycle Commuter on the www.bikecommute.com database. You may be the 200th.<br><br>Stop by and read some of the commute stories and...
772 kj6tk Offline Feb 28, 2002
6:35 pm
Hi all We are now a group. going to the club URL now brings up a screen pointing to yahoo groups. Now for the good news. www.bikecommute.com is now has 208...
773 rick_p26 Offline Mar 3, 2002
3:57 pm
I did have a deer encounter last year. He was trying to cross the road and apparently didn'tknow about bikes. I could have reached out and smacked it! I yelled...
774 glennboulder Offline Mar 3, 2002
4:57 pm
Hi all, just wanted to address the recent changeover to a group here on Yahoo!. As you all must have noticed, the reason this happened in the first place is...
775 lykos2k Offline Mar 3, 2002
5:11 pm
not a problem, ride on!...
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