Many moons ago, when I first started this blog, I wrote a post about a typical cyclist’s bicycle locking ritual. I called it “The Traveling Cyclist’s Locking Ritual.” This title occurred to me because up until recently, anyone who wanted to use their bike for transportation had to find a way to secure their bike once they reached their destination. Within the past few years, that requirement has changed.
We, as a society have embraced the idea of using bicycles for travel without having to worry about securing a bicycle. Not only does this method relieve one of having to transport heavy duty locks to thwart thieves, but it also makes it possible to travel by bicycle without owning a bicycle. Continue reading …
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