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Road Rage Rant!
I won’t often use this forum to rant about rude drivers, but today is an exception! I was riding along Lancaster Street, on my way to work yesterday morning. I was just past Union Street and going...
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The “Stella” by Light & Motion – Gear Review
I got this light at the Adventure Guide members’ sale last week. It was regularly priced at $150 and marked down by 40%. I checked the price on MEC’s website. It was also listed at $150. The 40%...
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My New Sekine!
This is my new commuting bike. It is a Canadian made Sekine from the mid to late 1970s. I have been looking for a vintage road bike to use as a commuter. I thought I had one back in the spring. I...
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My Ride with the Police!
In the Waterloo Region, we have police officers that ride bicycles around town. I have seen them frequently in the downtown core, but never in out-lying areas. This morning, as I turned right onto...
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My Ride with the Police! (Take 2)
About three weeks ago, I was riding my bike and was joined by a bicycle cop. We had a nice chat as we biked along side-by-side. I wrote a blog post about it that focussed on pace-lines and riding...
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Special Constable ________, I Shake My Head at Your Ignorance
(Not All My Posts Will Be about the Police) This past Saturday I was involved in a charity ride called Ride for Refuge. Ride for Refuge raises money for the displaced, vulnerable and exploited. There...
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Introducing. . . Helga III
I am planning on doing a couple of posts on winter riding. Over the last few years, a lot more information about winter riding has been shared. A few short years ago, it was difficult to find advice on...
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My Goals For Cycling this Season
My Fall/Winter biking season didn’t go over so well. Shortly after my last excited blog post, I got sick, and ran into a few complications. While I could have biked sometimes, I just wasn’t feeling so...
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New Fixit Bike Stand at Queen and Iron Horse Trail
Early Saturday morning, I stepped out of my house and began my run starting with a 5 minute warm up walk. We made it down Queen street, crossed the street, and was surprised to be greeted by this new...
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Coldest Ride of the Year – Feb 7th 2015
Kitchener-Waterloo’s third annual ‘Coldest Ride of the Year‘ falls on Saturday, February 7th. We’re proposing a route from Waterloo City Hall to the Kitchener’s Farmers Market meeting at noon at...
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