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- Knowledge, Technology And Social Networking Converge To Recover A Stolen Bicycle
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- Misinterpreting Statistics To Show Cyclists As Causing More Bike-Car Crashes Than Drivers
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Tag Archives: Cycling Life
Cycling Social Networking Before The Internet
Before social networking, we had networking. By definition, networking is an interconnected system of people or things. Although it was originally a way for people to make friends and share interests, networking morphed into a buzzword in the business … Continue reading
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Tagged Bike Culture, Cycling Life, Cycling Social Networking
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Does Olympic Road Cycling Help Or Hurt Mainstream Cycling?
The summer Olympics is upon us again. I wish I could say it only seems like yesterday since the last Olympics. But, honestly, it seems like an eternity has passed between these events. Unlike many Olympic fans, I am … Continue reading
Bears And Bicycles Do Not Mix
Some stuff you just can’t make up. Still, the same stuff is often difficult to believe. People will scoff when hearing such stories, delivered in an animated fashion full of relived emotion by a person who is confounded by … Continue reading
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Tagged Bicyclist Collides With Bear, Black Bear In Tree, Brookline Bear, Cycling Life, Cycling Safety
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Motorists Just Don’t Get It
Cycling, in my view, is not just a hobby, a fad, or a form of recreation; it is an inherent trait of dedicated cyclists. In my own case, with the exception of my infancy, I’ve ridden a bicycle for … Continue reading
Cyclists As Drivers
Driving is both mechanical and analytical. Drivers learn how to operate a vehicle, how to navigate a vehicle through a variety of traffic situations, and how to apply the rules of the road. But, one thing can’t be taught: … Continue reading
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Tagged Cycling Life, Cyclists As Drivers, Sharing The Road
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Cycle Chic: Form Over Function
The term “Cycle Chic” conjures up visions of emaciated, diaphanously-clad fashion models posing with expensive bikes to illustrate their allure. With designer sunglasses and windswept hair, these ‘in’ people descend upon the activity of cycling, as if on a … Continue reading
Warmth In the Wind
Summer offers few excuses not to ride, and heat is not one of them. When temperatures soar, motivation must come from within. The body feels lethargic, the legs weak, and the heart faint from pumping over-warmed blood through a … Continue reading
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Tagged Cycling Life, Solitary Cycling, Summer Cycling, Weather
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Bicycles Are Everywhere
Drivers beware: bicycles are everywhere. There is no escaping it. When you least expect it, bicycles will appear, somewhere near. They will stalk you in the daytime. They will haunt you in the night. They will populate your daydreams – … Continue reading
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Tagged Cycling Life, Cycling Safety, Cyclist Rights, Flashing Bicycle Safety Signs, Traffic Laws
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Race Against The Clouds
It’s mid-summer and a gelatinous atmosphere blocks my progress as I wheel my bike out to the street. Looking upward, a clear sky greets me, marred only by a smattering of puffy white wisps of cotton. Through torrid heat, … Continue reading
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Tagged Cycling Life, Impressions, Solitary Cycling, Weather
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