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Summer Streets 2012 17 Aug 2012 | 10:47 pm
Waiting in line for bike schwagg! There is a well known fact that the first 3 Saturday's of August New York City closes Park Avenue to motor vehicles from, 7AM to 1PM. It is a program that was first ...
Bicycle Gangs of the Lower East Side 20 Jul 2012 | 05:30 am
This is a rough and tumble city full of sadistic cabbies, hipsters on fixies in a hurry, and Lycra-cad angry bikers trying to maintain proper cadence. Even Google mocks my slowness. Google, when givin...
Bicycle Riding the Way It Should Be, In Groups! 20 Jun 2012 | 02:57 am
I always say that my number one priority for getting people to bike ride is a selfish one, namely my SAFETY! The more bike riders there are out there, the safer I am. Of course the nice by product of ...
Oh The Difference a Bike Ride Can Make 8 Jun 2012 | 12:27 am
For years now I have been primarily riding my 3 speed English roadster. Although I love the upright and comfortable riding position, as well as it's carrying capacity for errands, I average about 6mph...
New York Bike Expo 9 May 2012 | 10:10 am
This past weekend I attended the NYC Bike Expo with The Bike Diva. It was mostly a sign-up area for the Five Borough Bike Tour with some vendors and informational segments, but it was free and totally...
The Bicycles of Cali, Colombia 5 Apr 2012 | 01:11 pm
There are a lot of bicycle riders in the streets of Cali, Colombia. There are a lot more then in the streets of NYC. It probably has something to do with the large degree of poverty in Colombia. There...
Biking up to Hacienda El Paraiso in Palmira, Colombia 16 Mar 2012 | 10:17 pm
As some of you may know, I have been in Colombia now nearly a month chilling with my mom and helping her out after some major surgery she had undergone. She is feeling much better and I have more time...
February 1st and I'm Biking in Shorts?! 2 Feb 2012 | 06:59 pm
Is it possible that yesterday was February 1st (my birthday), and I was bike riding in shorts? It's true - it was 61 degrees and I went with Queen D to drop off my laundery and pick up Bike Diva's ...
Bicycling with Laundry and Good Bye 2011 1 Jan 2012 | 01:38 pm
This will be the last post of 2011 so good-bye 2011 and off to bigger and better things (although this year was pretty rad with Good Times winning their 4th Championship in 6 years)! This year my new ...
Going to the Fall Classic in Style 19 Sep 2011 | 09:55 am
I am on my way to play some softball. I could have taken my car, but instead I decided to warm up before the game by taking a bicycle. The fall is fast approaching and we need to take advantage of eve...