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Tag Archives: Cycling Life
Is Anyone Actually Thankful?
Every year in late November, Americans go through the ritual of celebrating Thanksgiving. As children, we are taught that the holiday is a time to acknowledge the things we are grateful for. We are supposed to examine our lives to … Continue reading
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Tagged Cycling Life, Cyclists Giving Thanks, Thanksgiving, US Holidays
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Sometimes Baseball Takes Precedence Over Cycling
This is a cycling blog. Virtually everything I write here is about cycling. As such, I eat, sleep and breath cycling… OK, maybe not the sleeping part, but the rest is essentially true. Despite my dedication to cycling, there are … Continue reading
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Tagged Cycling Life, How Baseball Is Like Cycling
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Cyclists Creating Nirvana In An Urban Setting
Although cyclists come in all shapes and sizes, those who ride in traffic are a rare breed. On average, their personalities are a combination of courage, optimism about safety, and dedication to a mode of transportation. For some, this … Continue reading
Posted in Cycling, Livable Cities
Tagged Bicycle Commuting, Bicycling As A Mode Of Transportation, Bike Culture, Cycling Life, Cycling Nirvana, Urban Bicycling
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Don’t Sit In Your Saddle Like A Sack Of Potatoes
Years ago, when I decided to try my hand at bicycle racing, an old-timer uttered these words to me as a warning: “don’t sit in your saddle like a sack of potatoes.” I chuckled at the image this expression … Continue reading
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Tagged Bicycle Racing Tips, Bicycle Riding Technique, Cycling Advice, Cycling Life
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The Role Of Gradualness In Bicycle Handling
Watching other people ride bikes can reveal many secrets about bike safety, riding risks and sharing the road. After an hour or so of engaging in this activity, a few things become crystal clear. Bikers have many different riding styles. … Continue reading
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Tagged Bike Culture, Cycling Life, Cycling Safety, Gradual Movements While Bicycling, Sharing The Road, Traffic Avoidance Strategies
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Independence Day Wishes
No one really wishes for things on America’s Independence Day. But they should. Not only should they celebrate the adoption of the Declaration of Independence, which was signed on July 4, 1776, but they should celebrate everything independence has brought … Continue reading
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Tagged Bike Culture, Celebrations, Cycling Life, Cyclist Freedom, Independence Day
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Cool Cats Take To Cycling Like A Fish Takes To Water
Most cyclists are cool cats. Would this make cool cats cyclists? Well, apparently, the answer is “yes.” Cats can, and do, ride bicycles. Not by themselves, of course, but with help from their cool cat cyclist human companions. As an … Continue reading
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Tagged Bike Culture, Cat Riding A Bicycle, Cool Cats, Cycling Life
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Cycling Advocacy From The Heart
Intellect can only go so far. You can reason with people. You can provide statistics. You can generate elaborate proofs. But in the end, most people believe what they want to believe because that’s the way they feel. Many cycling … Continue reading
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Tagged Bicycling Advocacy, Cycling Life, Motorist Kills Cyclist
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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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