"Was hoping they created some ultra-durable substance, not cotton, but we'll see (if any of us get lucky) how well these hold up during this violent Chicago summer. :P "
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$5 for a brand name U-Lock mount
I bought this, tried it for a few days, and got a bag that has the perfect spot for my thousand pound U-Lock. Comes with allen wrench, bag of different-sized U-Lock clips and the rubber do-dad…Continue
Started Jan 6
Wanted - trainer!
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I'm a college kid on a tight budget looking for a relatively quiet trainer (I'm on a 3rd floor apartment) I could borrow or purchase for the winter, at least. Hoping to join up with my school's…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Dovah Cat Dec 26, 2012.
Bike Parking at Ogilvie
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Plans have changed last-minute, and I'm taking the Metra to be with my boyfriend's family for the holidays. Due to timing, I'm heading straight from work to Ogilvie Station, and I'm worried about…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Dovah Cat Dec 23, 2012.
U-Lock Bracket For Sale
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Used once or twice, has now been sitting on my shelf for three months. Kryptonite brand, has two or three different adapter-hooky-things (this is a very accurate technical term!). Just not my thing,…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Dovah Cat Oct 28, 2012.
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Dovah Cat replied to Thunder Snow's discussion 'Brooks Offering 100 Free Vegan-Friendly Saddles to Testers'Dovah Cat replied to Gabe's discussion 'Think of this as a Missed Connection.'"To the d-bag on the motorcycle who scared the everything out of me,
The nice new bike lane on 31st is for, well, bikes. Does your hulking metal excuse for an ego-boost look in any way like the bicycles painted on the ground? No? Can it go as…"
Dovah Cat replied to Skip Montanaro 12mi's discussion 'FS: Bike-themed mouse pads $10 ea'"Unfortunately not a customer, but curious as to where one might obtain a similar comforter/duvet cover... my Google results only returned horrible BMX bedding. "
Dovah Cat replied to Chicago Ride of Silence's discussion 'Cycling crash at 1400 N. Milwaukee this morning'"Sending good thoughts/energies/etc. to this cyclist. Heartbreaking.
CZ - this is a GREAT idea. What can we do to get this started? I've thought about preparing some informative flyers for parked cars, too. Education is important.
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Dovah Cat might attend surrogatebrain's event
Clothing Swap at Women and Trans Night! at West Town Bikes
February 6, 2013 from 7pm to 10pm
Start combing through your closets and bring your unwanted (but still good) clothing and accessories to West Town Bikes for our annual clothing swap! We will take all clothes left over at the end and donate them to a local charity. Also, please "like" our new facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/WomenTransOpenShopAtWestTownBikes?ref=ts&fref=tsThis event is also a fundraiser for West Town…See More
Dovah Cat replied to h' 1.0's discussion 'Mysterious white substance on the ground this morning'"I spent the morning with a friend from India who had never encountered this substance before. He told me it is "like god has really bad dandruff". Makes sense. "
Dovah Cat replied to Gabe's discussion 'Think of this as a Missed Connection.'"I'm a little confused. You want the first cyclist to use lights, but you want the second to angle hers down so they can't be seen?
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Dovah Cat joined Lee Diamond's group
Cyclists Who Love Cyclists and the Cyclists Who Love Them
A group committed to the idea that the worst thing about cycling is NOT other cyclists.
Dovah Cat posted a discussion$5 for a brand name U-Lock mount
I bought this, tried it for a few days, and got a bag that has the perfect spot for my thousand pound U-Lock. Comes with allen wrench, bag of different-sized U-Lock clips and the rubber do-dad that stabilizes the whole ordeal wherever you choose to put it. I'd rather have $5. :) See More
Dovah Cat replied to Dovah Cat's discussion 'Wanted - trainer!'"Kevin - this is very generous of you! I'd love to take you up on this. Do you mind sending me a private message with your location? Thanks! Day. Made."
Dovah Cat replied to in it to win it 8.0 mi's discussion 'I rode today. Did you?'"Such a great day for a southbound bike ride. Saw some friendly faces! Hooray for bikes!
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Dan Allison 14.5 mi replied to Dovah Cat's discussion 'Wanted - trainer!'"i have an old flywheel trainer collecting dust that you can have, but it's not exactly quiet.
you'd do better to take Kevin C up on his offer."
Juan Primo replied to Dovah Cat's discussion 'Wanted - trainer!'"I've just started using rollers, and I think they are quieter than most trainers I've tried in the past.
Nice offer, Kevin!"
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- What I ride:
- Road, Funny Bike
- The kind of riding I do:
- Recreational, Exercise, Commuting, Distance, Around Town
- About me:
- I'm basically the female 2012 version of what's-his-face in Breaking Away (a bit naive, obsessed with the Euro) minus the insane 60 mph cycling skills (for now).
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