Single-speed bikes are the cycling trend from left field, the impossibly illogical populist fad that has, in the past couple years, put hundreds of thousands of people on bikes with just one steady, often slow, speed.
And I’m one of them.
Full article (Seattle PI)
I will say one thing though, having been on the SS for about […]
Fellow commuters take heed when heading up towards Lake Forest Park.
Indeed, Lake Forest Park’s own police reports show that tickets for stop-sign violations rose 250 percent from 2004 to 2006 (when 189 were issued; that’s about $12,000 in city revenue). Helmet warnings are up no less dramatically (not all riders who patronize the Burke-Gilman Trail […]
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Just in case you’re looking for something to do tonight.
update: Some Flickr shots documenting the race.
Continuing the Stone Way coverage from yesterday, more than 300 cyclists attended the Stone way protest ride yesterday put on by Seattle Likes Bikes [ flickr photos].
Be sure to check their site regularly for more rides and updates, and see what others are saying about the Stone Way issue.
This has been making the rounds, but I’m posting here too. From our friends at Cascade Bicycle club:
Most people don’t normally spend a lot of time thinking about the configuration of the roads on which they drive or walk. But the factors that you nevertheless register subconsciously – the width of the lanes, […]
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