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Tag Archives: Bike Culture
Some Fans Think That Taking A Cycling Hero Selfie Is Worth Risking Life And Limb
I have never understood the appeal of selfies. As a photographer, I like to use a camera to shoot photos, not a handheld device. And, I like to set up shots where I will be included in the photo. Non-photographers … Continue reading
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Tagged Bicycle Racing, Bike Culture, Taking Selfies With One's Heroes, Tour de France
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When Or Whether Sidewalks Are For Cycling
Titles can be a tricky thing. Trying to be succinct can alter the meaning of a phrase in unintended ways. Hopefully, that will not be the case with the title of this post. Sidewalks were named for the function they … Continue reading
Posted in Cycling, Livable Cities
Tagged Bike Culture, Cyclist Rights, Pedestrians Versus Bicycles, Riding A Bike On The Sidewalk, Sharing The Sidewalk
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A Diversity Of Bike Riders Changes The Conversation
Twenty years ago road cycling was the exclusive domain of a dedicated group of enthusiasts. Most of these riders rode for recreation or to train for road racing. Since neither of those activities was particularly popular at the time, few … Continue reading
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Tagged Bicycling Camaraderie, Bike Culture, Cycling Life, Cyclists Conversing At Traffic Lights, Diversity Among Bicyclists
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Will Large Cities Ever Be As Good To Cycle In As Smaller Cities?
Recent statistics show that while large U.S. cities have invested a lot in bicycle infrastructure over the past few decades, which has fueled a growth in cycling, a similar trend has been noted in small to medium-sized cities. And, even … Continue reading
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Tagged Bicycle Infrastructure, Bike Culture, City Size And Bicycle Commuting Rates, Rise Of Bicycle Ridership In The US, Urban Cyclist Demographics
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Did American Bicycling Start In Newton Massachusetts?
As the old saying goes: “you learn something new everyday.” This is particularly true for bicycling where information sources are spread out instead of being housed in a central location. The interesting tidbit I picked up yesterday caught my eye … Continue reading
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Tagged Bicycle History, Bicycling In Newton Massachusetts, Bike Culture, Early Bicycle Manufacturing
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Winter Weather Doesn’t Deter Certain Cycling Families
It’s no secret to those who know me: I walk around with a camera most of the time. As the owner of more than one camera, I do not consider phone cameras to be real cameras. Sure, you can take … Continue reading
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Tagged Bike Culture, Families Cycing In The Cold, Sustainable Bicycle Transportation, Weather, Winter Cycling
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Bicycle Racing As A Denial Of Aging
Most people who follow bicycle racing have heard by now about the story of a 62-year-old racer, David LeDuc, who was caught using performance enhancing drugs. A test he was given after the U.S. Masters National Road Championships this summer … Continue reading
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Tagged Bike Culture, Cycling Scandals, Fake Heroes, Illegal Drug Use In Cycling
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Autumn’s Cycling Herds Thin Out As Winter Sets In
Boston’s first snowstorm occurred about a week ago, in early December. Some years we get lucky and no snow falls until late December or early January. The timing of the first snow may not matter to some people, but it … Continue reading
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Tagged Bike Culture, Cycling In Snow, Weather, Winter Cycling
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Cycling And Boot Discrimination
With all the sleek and fancy footwear available for cycling, the topic of boots rarely comes up. Now, if it were up to me, boots would be far from the discussion on cycling. I’m not much of a fashion maven, … Continue reading
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Tagged Bike Culture, Cycling And Muscle Development, Cyclist Calves, Purchasing Boots
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