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Monthly Archives: April 2013
The 2013 Christina Clarke Genco Mother’s Day Memorial Ride
Depending upon how we look at it, a finite period of time can either fly by or drag on for an eternity. Occasionally, both things seem to happen simultaneously; time can be both long and short, contingent only upon one’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Bicycle Charity Ride, Christina Clarke Genco Mother’s Day Memorial Ride, Christina Genco, Cycling Safety
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Another Use For Bicycles: Solving Serious Problems
When most of us think of bicycles, we think of riding for transportation, for recreation, or for racing. Bicycles are generally seen as a way to travel from one place to another. We see bicycles as reducing pollution by replacing … Continue reading
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Tagged Alternative Use Of Bicycles, Bicycle Powered Emergency Water Sanitation Station, Energy Produced By Bicycles, White House Science Fair
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New Trends In Cyclist Harassment
Just when I thought I’d seen it all, I became a victim of a new cyclist harassment technique. As I was riding down a narrow road, a car followed closely behind me. I could hear it braking and accelerating, … Continue reading
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Tagged Cars Sharing The Road With Bicycles, Cycling Life, Harassing Cyclists, Motorist Hostility Towards Bicyclists
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Triumph, Agony and Sorrow
Before bicycles the main form of human powered transportation was feet. No vehicles existed. They had not yet been conceived of. So humans relied on their feet for travel and safety. Many millennia ago, when humans roamed the plains, they … Continue reading
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Tagged Boston Marathon Bombing, Human Powered Transportation, Road Races, Running
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Is Consuming Food And Beverages On A Bicycle Part Of Bicycle Infrastructure?
Cyclists must be harder to understand than I first thought. Even though the idea of accommodating a growing number of cyclists has come to the forefront in many countries, how to do that still remains a mystery. City planners and … Continue reading
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Tagged Bicycle Drive-In, Bicycle Infrastructure, Bike Culture, Cycling Life, Velokafi
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Building Bicycle Infrastructure Must Be Either Temporary Feel Good Politics Or Permanent Change
Riding a bicycle in the Boston area is precarious business. Boston’s horrendous traffic and legendary reckless drivers are only part of the problem. The other part is the roads themselves. After a long, snowy winter, many of the roads look … Continue reading
Can Cycling Cure The Obesity Problem?
The current trend towards obesity, if left unchecked, may become one of the biggest problems facing societies going forward into the 21st century. Globally, obesity rates have doubled since 1980. This problem is no longer the sole province of wealthy … Continue reading
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Tagged Bicycle Commuting, Bicycling Advocacy, Cycling To Combat Obesity, Health Risks Associated With A Sedentary Lifestyle
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Life Inside The Door Zone
The door zone is a scary place for cyclists who know what it is. Not knowing gives one peace of mind, but increases one’s danger. Now that spring has arrived, and people have begun to emerge from their winter … Continue reading
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Tagged Cycling Hazards, Cycling Safety, Door Zone
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