Jul 31 2008
With so many more people riding bicycles due to the high gas prices, it is nice to see more media attention. Here is a well done positive story from CBS Sunday Morning about bicycling.
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Jul 30 2008
Yesterday was reminiscent of early fall. It was a cool day with intermittent drizzle and continual overcast. The smell of rain in the air, the drizzle on my face, and washing the road grit off my legs, all reminded me of what I liked about being on a bike when it rains.
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Jul 28 2008
I feel like I am finally starting to get my cycling legs back after being off my bikes from a car accident this winter. The hills are not feeling as long or steep and I am able to maintain some speed. During the week I plan to increase my mileage by commuting more and in [...]
Jul 27 2008
I thought this was funny. Is this what the future holds?
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Jul 26 2008
Today was another CarFree day, in which I did not participate in oil company profits. WooHoo!!!
Earlier in the day I made it over the river to Portland to see a friend. During my trip I noticed the increase in bicyclists and motor scooters on the city’s streets along with many more people riding the MAX [...]
Jul 24 2008
One thing I have noticed is more bicycles on the street and the diverse looking groups of people riding them. It use to be when I rode home from work at night (10:30pm) I would never see a cyclist once I crossed the Interstate or 205 bridges into Vancouver. Now I am seeing more people [...]
Jul 23 2008
While talking to a friend and fellow cyclist about what I had planned for my Friday off from work, I mentioned I was going to ride downtown to participate in “breakfast on the bridges” in the morning, then maybe cruise to Powell’s Books afterwards. I was surprised when this person did not know about the [...]
