About 5:50 this AM (01/04/06) I was sideswiped by a compact car traveling east on Old Oak Ridge Road about 600 yards west of the intersection with Fleming...
well, praise God that you aren't hurt. hope your bike is ok, also. if we continue to report these incidents, hopefully the police will know that we are out...
seriously, that reminds me of the time I was brushed on the shoulder by the reflector light on the rear side of a semi on Battleground. That road will kill me...
... I think that's the most amazing part of the story. GLAD you and the bike weren't badly banged up. Think you'll do anything different after this incident...
One of my brain storm ideas (hair brained?) for this kind of situation was a giant "church key" i.e., a giant replica of a can opener, (you know, those chrome...
Billie and I have been biking on our "yellow" tandem - new paint and parts. We have biked 27 & 28 miles after our 4 hours of work in the Wakulla Springs State...
1. > I did not fall off the bike.>> "I think that's the most amazing part of the story. GLAD you and the bike weren't badly banged up." I have wondered about...
Ha! I thought of that myself! Tomorrow I ride again. Caesar is said to have said, "Cowards die many times before their death: the valiant only die once." - Of...
a device to damage cars that get to close to bicyclist is a great idea i have had many vehicles to get too close to me also oroboyz@... wrote: One of my...
... Only 3: 1. Make a "signature." IOW, look unmistakeably like a biker on a 'cycle, from a long way off. The best way to do that, I think, is to have some...
I think someone else mentioned...what a bout a pole, similar to the type used for an upright ornge flag that would go on a gocart or a recumbant, that mounts...
you guys are starting to sound like the motorcyclists on Mad Max!?!? just kidding!! have a great weekend.....dave hiller ... This is how God showed his love...
I didnt mention my first tow ideas, a paint ball gun and a handful of roofing nails... ... From: "Dave and Christy Hiller" <daveandchristyhiller@...> To:...
Here is some fodder for encouraging more bicycle lanes in Greensboro. Lanes = more cycling more cycling = more safety Safety in Numbers A study published in...
American Bicyclist Update ... From: BikeLeague News To: Jody Dietrich Sent: Monday, January 09, 2006 11:57 AM Subject: American Bicyclist Update --- January 9,...
Check out the picture of the cold cyclist on page A3 of the News and Record for Saturday the 14th. This guy is not into style, he is into cycling home from...
There is a bill in the South Carolina legislature to allow Motorcyclists to go through red lights after a complete stop. This could be a waterfall effect for...
News and Record does it again, and it is a good thing. A picture of a cyclist. This one on Thursday, Jan. 17, page B2 upper right. Called, "Freewheeling." It...
Adrian suggested that either Kurt C. or Eli could help me work out a speaker for the Tuesday, April 11 local Sierra Club meeting. The speaker usually has...
To Everyone: I regret that I will be stepping down as vice-pres. of BIG effective immediately. My motivation is purely schedule-oriented. I am in school...
Hi Adrian- I can surely understand why you're stepping down. However I regret it very much for BIG. I think you were doing a great job as VP. Good luck w/...
Thanks for everything, Adrian. You'll be missed. Good luck with the grad program as well! Kurt P ... __________________________________________________ Do You...
He is in the thicket behind the Bank of America Building on Green Valley Road. I pretty much have that road to myself in the early morning. At this point in...
All, I'm sorry that I'm not getting this to you sooner, but I learned of this meeting less than an hour ago. This is another opportunity for bicycling...
Kurt C and everyone else, I received this email today from Senator Hagan's aide. I'd imagine she meant to send it to you, Mr. Cavanaugh. This seems to bode...
http://www.bikeleague.org/events/index.html This event will take place on March 1-3 and I think it would be very important for Kurt to go, represent us, learn...
Jody Dietrich and Lloyd Bond will contribute a combined $200. Let me know when the money is needed and I'll send it on. Thanks in advance Kurt for your being...
<< Jody Dietrich and Lloyd Bond will contribute a combined $200. Let me know when the money is needed and I'll send it on. Thanks in advance Kurt for your...